[Qgis-developer] new splash screen for upcoming 2.0 ?

2013-02-20 Thread Salvatore Larosa
Hi all, this morning I was playing with inkscape for a new splash screen for QGIS 2.0, and the result is the attached image [1], I like it, but I am not sure if it looks good to you! Here the video that shows QGIS on startup: http://lrssvt.ns0.it/img/splash_.ogv What you think about it ? [1] - h

Re: [Qgis-developer] new splash screen for upcoming 2.0 ?

2013-02-24 Thread Tim Sutton
Hi Salvatore For me it would be a -1 I'm afraid :-( We made an informal decision to use old maps and place names (typically a previous hack fest venue) for our splashes. Regards Tim On 20 Feb 2013 6:55 PM, "Salvatore Larosa" wrote: > Hi all, > this morning I was playing with inkscape for a ne

Re: [Qgis-developer] new splash screen for upcoming 2.0 ?

2013-02-24 Thread Andre Joost
Am 24.02.2013 10:26, schrieb Tim Sutton: Hi Salvatore For me it would be a -1 I'm afraid :-( We made an informal decision to use old maps and place names (typically a previous hack fest venue) for our splashes. So I guess you want this: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:Essen_Braun-Hogenbe

Re: [Qgis-developer] new splash screen for upcoming 2.0 ?

2013-02-24 Thread Werner Macho
On 02/24/2013 12:16 PM, Andre Joost wrote: > So I guess you want this: > > http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:Essen_Braun-Hogenberg.jpg > > License should be free, I guess. Well - we've been in Hannover, Vienna, Pisa, Zürich and Essen without naming the release after the town.. And by the way ther

Re: [Qgis-developer] new splash screen for upcoming 2.0 ?

2013-02-24 Thread Salvatore Larosa
Hi Tim, 2013/2/24 Tim Sutton > Hi Salvatore > > For me it would be a -1 I'm afraid :-( > > We made an informal decision to use old maps and place names (typically a > previous hack fest venue) for our splashes. > :-( I was not aware of that decision on splashes, anyway I'd like very much see a d

Re: [Qgis-developer] new splash screen for upcoming 2.0 ?

2013-02-25 Thread Marco Bernasocchi
hi all, I like a lot the splash from Salvatore, it looks kind of "sexyer" than the rounded one. could we use that with an old map? It would be great ciao Marco Bernasocchi (mobile) http://opengis.ch On 24 Feb 2013 15:31, "Salvatore Larosa" wrote: > Hi Tim, > > 2013/2/24 Tim Sutton > >> Hi Salva

Re: [Qgis-developer] new splash screen for upcoming 2.0 ?

2013-02-25 Thread Salvatore Larosa
Hi, 2013/2/25 Marco Bernasocchi > hi all, I like a lot the splash from Salvatore, it looks kind of "sexyer" > than the rounded one. > could we use that with an old map? > Thanks, I done a new one with the old map suggested from Andre Joost ! You can look at it here: http://lrssvt.ns0.it/img/spla

Re: [Qgis-developer] new splash screen for upcoming 2.0 ?

2013-02-25 Thread Larry Shaffer
Hi Salvatore, On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 2:34 PM, Salvatore Larosa wrote: > Hi, > > 2013/2/25 Marco Bernasocchi > >> hi all, I like a lot the splash from Salvatore, it looks kind of "sexyer" >> than the rounded one. >> could we use that with an old map? >> > Thanks, I done a new one with the old ma

Re: [Qgis-developer] new splash screen for upcoming 2.0 ?

2013-02-25 Thread Andre Joost
Am 25.02.2013 22:34, schrieb Salvatore Larosa: > Hi, > > 2013/2/25 Marco Bernasocchi > >> hi all, I like a lot the splash from Salvatore, it looks kind of "sexyer" >> than the rounded one. >> could we use that with an old map? >> > Thanks, I done a new one with the old map suggested from Andre

Re: [Qgis-developer] new splash screen for upcoming 2.0 ?

2013-02-25 Thread Marco Bernasocchi
On 02/25/2013 11:56 PM, Larry Shaffer wrote: Hi Salvatore, On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 2:34 PM, Salvatore Larosa mailto:lrssv...@gmail.com>> wrote: Hi, 2013/2/25 Marco Bernasocchi mailto:ma...@bernawebdesign.ch>> hi all, I like a lot the splash from Salvatore, it looks kind of

Re: [Qgis-developer] new splash screen for upcoming 2.0 ?

2013-02-25 Thread Anita Graser
Hi, I agree with Larry's assessment that the color feels out of touch with modern style unfortunately. On the other hand, I really like the squared corners as I've already written in an answer to http://hub.qgis.org/issues/7211. Do we keep the discussion here or should we rather move it to the bu

Re: [Qgis-developer] new splash screen for upcoming 2.0 ?

2013-02-26 Thread Salvatore Larosa
Hi Anita, 2013/2/26 Anita Graser > Hi, > > I agree with Larry's assessment that the color feels out of touch with > modern style unfortunately. > On the other hand, I really like the squared corners as I've already > written in an answer to http://hub.qgis.org/issues/7211. > Ok, I dropped the a