Re: Usability aspects on desktop themse.

2007-01-03 Thread Uno Engborg
John Baer wrote: Uno, Thank you for your comments. I have been performing some usability tests with the Flying High Theme and the results are posted on the preview page. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighPreview Not bad! But the right cloud, the one over the balloon,

Re: Usability aspects on desktop themse.

2007-01-03 Thread Gabriel Hurley
I don't like the brown. Ubuntu has taken more than three years to start getting rid of brown (it's orangey now). One of the major comlaints about Ubuntu was regarding the brown. Don't let Fedora go down that path. Gabriel On 1/3/07, Jiri Jakub Masek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Good work, John.

Re: Usability aspects on desktop themse.

2007-01-02 Thread Jiri Jakub Masek
Good work, John. My opinion - the background image of GDM Desktop and SplashScreen could look better as is the one of GDM Login (I mean the brown colors gradient...) JJM 2007/1/3, John Baer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Uno, Thank you for your comments. I have been performing some usability tests with

Usability aspects on desktop themse.

2007-01-02 Thread John Baer
Uno, Thank you for your comments. I have been performing some usability tests with the Flying High Theme and the results are posted on the preview page. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighPreview Although 3D art can be very stunning, I wanted to present Fedora in a manner wh

Re: Usability aspects on desktop themse.

2007-01-01 Thread Gabriel Hurley
Uno, Regarding Flying High, I like the wallpaper at http://tinyurl.com/yxz2vw but... 1. It needs to be lighter. FC5 wallpaper had the optimal brightness. 2. The balloons should be bigger 3. The tanagram should not be there. (One metphor is good enough) I like the Planet metaphor ("Fedora'

Usability aspects on desktop themse.

2007-01-01 Thread Uno Engborg
Are you still interested in feedback on fc7 desktop themes? If so, I would say that the only theme that works well from usability and accessability perspetive would be the "Fedora flying high theme" The reason for this one being better is that, there are relatively few details and the details are