I decided to take some initiative to do a mockup for future Fedora
desktop. Description available on :
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/LuyaTshimbalanga/mockups
You notice some texts are missing but the concept only gives some
glimpses about the desktop. SVG version is available for modifications.
Luya Tshimbalanga wrote:
I decided to take some initiative to do a mockup for future Fedora
desktop. Description available on :
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/LuyaTshimbalanga/mockups
This is not the first mockup I see where the menu in anchored to the
right. I wonder about its usability:
Le Jeu 19 octobre 2006 11:38, Luya Tshimbalanga a écrit :
I decided to take some initiative to do a mockup for future Fedora
desktop. Description available on :
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/LuyaTshimbalanga/mockups
You notice some texts are missing but the concept only gives some
glimpses
Some feedback :
1. the blue used is much too agressive, while I agree we should move away
from gray-only the UI should stay unobstrusive, quiet and out-of-the-way.
I agree, I was just extract most of idas I got.
2. the proposed title/menu bars are much too wasteful of space. It may
work
Some feedback :
1. the blue used is much too agressive, while I agree we should move away
from gray-only the UI should stay unobstrusive, quiet and out-of-the-way.
I agree, I was just extract most of idas I got.
2. the proposed title/menu bars are much too wasteful of space. It may
work
Some feedback :
1. the blue used is much too agressive, while I agree we should move away
from gray-only the UI should stay unobstrusive, quiet and out-of-the-way.
I agree, I was just extract most of idas I got.
2. the proposed title/menu bars are much too wasteful of space. It may
work
Some feedback :
1. the blue used is much too agressive, while I agree we should move away
from gray-only the UI should stay unobstrusive, quiet and out-of-the-way.
I agree, I was just extract most of idas I got.
2. the proposed title/menu bars are much too wasteful of space. It may
work
Some feedback :
1. the blue used is much too agressive, while I agree we should move away
from gray-only the UI should stay unobstrusive, quiet and out-of-the-way.
I agree, I was just extract most of idas I got.
2. the proposed title/menu bars are much too wasteful of space. It may
work
Some feedback :
1. the blue used is much too agressive, while I agree we should move away
from gray-only the UI should stay unobstrusive, quiet and out-of-the-way.
I agree, I was just extract most of idas I got.
2. the proposed title/menu bars are much too wasteful of space. It may
work
Luya Tshimbalanga wrote:
Some feedback :
1. the blue used is much too agressive, while I agree we should move away
from gray-only the UI should stay unobstrusive, quiet and out-of-the-way.
I agree, I was just extract most of idas I got.
Luya, I received this message 6 times, most with a
Le vendredi 20 octobre 2006 à 01:41 +0800, Luya Tshimbalanga a écrit :
Some feedback :
1. the blue used is much too agressive, while I agree we should move away
from gray-only the UI should stay unobstrusive, quiet and out-of-the-way.
I agree, I was just extract most of idas I got.
Ah, right. It's been a while since I've fiddled with GNOME and I
misundestood: I thought the theme included both bits and we were
considering both. My bad, sorry.
Asides from the rounded corners to some bits (which, tbh, wouldn't
really fit in with the rest, given square buttons etc) I think
On Wed, 18/10/06 10:31 +0100, seawolf wrote:
Ah, right. It's been a while since I've fiddled with GNOME and I
misundestood: I thought the theme included both bits and we were
considering both. My bad, sorry.
We will consider both, of course. But metacity-theme-2¹ has been in
gnome 2.17 and
On 17/10/06, Nicu Buculei [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Máirín Duffy wrote:
Luya Tshimbalanga wrote:
* Echo development icons is set to be the default.
This I think is pending a lot of different factors so I don't know that
we can assure this for FC7.
With the main factor being our
Let's try that one again :-)
On 17/10/06, Luya Tshimbalanga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
* Since there is a lot KDE users, provide the artworks to smoothly blend
with Gnome applications.
I'm not sure what you mean by smoothly blend with GNOME applications? Do
you mean the theming work for
seawolf wrote:
I think the early part of the development cycle could be bugfixing or
something of the sort, especially in the KDE case here, to get things
I see bugfixing as an ongoing activity, parallel to the new theme
development.
started. I don't know how many FC users on this list
Barely moments ago, Nicu Buculei [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I see bugfixing as an ongoing activity, parallel to the new theme
development.
True, my thinking was if KDE users had a starting point to the dev
cyc, bug fixes could be good, just to get the wheels rolling.
Why limit it to listing
Leo wrote:
On Mon, 16/10/06 17:51 +0100, Máirín Duffy wrote:
Developing a theme is pretty difficult time-consuming but if we can
get some good mockups early on then it'd be easier to hit FC7.
I'd suggest Murrine GTK2 Cairo Engine¹. I have been using
MurrinaGilouche² which is based on this
Luya Tshimbalanga wrote:
Given there is not a schedule for FC7, it would be a good opportunity to
work on icons rather than waiting.
Is anybody waiting to work on them? If anyone wants to work on them and
help the effort, then by all means go ahead. I didn't know that anyone
was waiting and
Máirín Duffy wrote:
Leo wrote:
I'd suggest Murrine GTK2 Cairo Engine¹. I have been using
MurrinaGilouche² which is based on this engine. Tweaking an existing
theme is much less time consuming and is deliverable.
Hey, I really like Murrine! What does everybody else think?:
On Tue, 17/10/06 15:33 +0100, seawolf wrote:
[...]
I hate Murrine (not sure why: washed-out colors, crystal look) but like
MurrinaGilouche
I agree, I think it has a pale quality to it which might, if ysed for
Fedora, some focus off elements like the new bright and beautiful
icons ;-)
I attached the Murrine engine that I have been using in FC5 so that
it's easier for others to try out those themes based on it.
*More themes:*
http://cimi.netsons.org/pages/murrine/themes.php
gtk-murrine-engine-0.13-3.leofc5.i386.rpm
Description: gtk-murrine-engine-0.13-3.leofc5.i386.rpm
On Tue, 17/10/06 17:37 +0100, Máirín Duffy wrote:
Leo wrote:
Are these comments on the engine which is called Murrine or the gtk2
theme MurrinaGilouche?
The rounded corners belongs to metacity theme, I guess.
Let's use a single screenshot as a reference so the feedback is for
the same
Let's focus on the gtk2 theme for the moment. I change the metacity
theme to Bluecurve. And here is the screenshot. Please comment on this
one.
http://img206.imageshack.us/img206/5755/murrinagilouchefz8.png
It looks nice. How about changin the sliders making?
I would like to get a theme more
On 10/17/06, Máirín Duffy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can add these to the wiki. But honestly, and I've said this before, if
anybody has a kickass theme mockup, just a flat picture in vector format
(bitmap could be ok too if it's high enough resolution), I personally
would be willing to try to at
Steve Barnhart wrote:
On 10/17/06, Máirín Duffy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Please don't let technical limitations or
implementation complexity discourage you from mocking up something cool
- because there's always a way to actually build something given the
design we're building towards is truly
On 10/17/06, Máirín Duffy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Steve Barnhart wrote:
On 10/17/06, Máirín Duffy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Please don't let technical limitations or
implementation complexity discourage you from mocking up something cool
- because there's always a way to actually build
On 10/17/06, Máirín Duffy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can add these to the wiki. But honestly, and I've said this before, if
anybody has a kickass theme mockup, just a flat picture in vector format
(bitmap could be ok too if it's high enough resolution), I personally
would be willing to
Steve Barnhart wrote:
On 10/17/06, Máirín Duffy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Please don't let technical limitations or
implementation complexity discourage you from mocking up something cool
- because there's always a way to actually build something given the
design we're building towards
Steve Barnhart wrote:
On 10/17/06, Máirín Duffy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Please don't let technical limitations or
implementation complexity discourage you from mocking up something cool
- because there's always a way to actually build something given the
design we're building towards
Learning the lesson on the artwork development for Fedora Core 6, I
wrote some ideas about the future look of Fedora Core 7 which can be seen:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/LuyaTshimbalanga/FC7FutureArtwork
One of lesson is to plan early which explains why Echo icon theme
couldn't make it on
Hi Luya,
Luya Tshimbalanga wrote:
Learning the lesson on the artwork development for Fedora Core 6, I
wrote some ideas about the future look of Fedora Core 7 which can be seen:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/LuyaTshimbalanga/FC7FutureArtwork
Thanks for starting this discussion! :)
* Echo
Le mardi 17 octobre 2006 à 00:37 +0800, Luya Tshimbalanga a écrit :
Learning the lesson on the artwork development for Fedora Core 6, I
wrote some ideas about the future look of Fedora Core 7 which can be seen:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/LuyaTshimbalanga/FC7FutureArtwork
One of lesson
On Mon, 16/10/06 17:51 +0100, Máirín Duffy wrote:
Hi Luya,
[...]
* Echo development icons is set to be the default.
This I think is pending a lot of different factors so I don't know
that we can assure this for FC7.
One thing for sure is that depending on the community to finish the
icon
Thanks for starting this discussion! :)
[...]
* New wallpaper, login screen derived from Mola/Mizmo ideas that needs
to match Echo theme
I don't think the theming work has to be made to match Echo. I think as
long as it incorporates the Fedora blue colors they'll go well together
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