Re: [ubuntu-art] Technique used for stylized waves

2006-07-21 Thread Niklas Weidel
I'm also quite fascinated with wall_troy_04 which I'd appreciate some inside information on how it was done. :)/weidel2006/7/22, Chuck Huber < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Troy, some of your artwork has what I'd describe as stylized chocolate waves.  I like the look and wonder if you could briefly

Re: [ubuntu-art] New papers for that wall!

2006-07-21 Thread Niklas Weidel
I'll look into making a darker version for you, Jimmy. :)/weidel2006/7/22, Jimmy Angelakos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Niklas Weidel wrote:> The first one on> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/EdgyProposals/WallpaperProposal > which I've named 'glassflower' is my personal favourite so far. It's a>

[ubuntu-art] ERRATA: 75 Launchpad Members!

2006-07-21 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Oops... a bad typo The following should be changed from On Fri, 2006-21-07 at 23:11 -0700, Troy James Sobotka wrote: > Right now, we are currently sitting in the Proposal phase, > so we welcome all work that is along the style given on the > http://www.gnome-look.org/content/show.php?content=4258

[ubuntu-art] 75 Launchpad Members!

2006-07-21 Thread Troy James Sobotka
I would like to thank everyone who has helped contribute to the remarkable growth of the Ubuntu artwork team. We hit 75 members in Launchpad, and I am quite sure that there are many folks on this mailing list who are wondering whether or not to get involved. Please folks -- dive into development

[ubuntu-art] Technique used for stylized waves

2006-07-21 Thread Chuck Huber
Troy, some of your artwork has what I'd describe as stylized chocolate waves.  I like the look and wonder if you could briefly go over the technique used to create it. lsplash_troy_00.png is one such image I'm referring to. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/EdgyProposals/Summary_18JULY2

Re: [ubuntu-art] New papers for that wall!

2006-07-21 Thread Troy James Sobotka
On Sat, 2006-22-07 at 02:56 +0200, Niklas Weidel wrote: > Once more I've played around with some wallpaper ideas. For those > wondering why I'm pumping out these things, it's my own little way of > experimenting up a feel and form in my own head. Each idea directs the > next one, and I think I'm st

Re: [ubuntu-art] New papers for that wall!

2006-07-21 Thread Jimmy Angelakos
Niklas Weidel wrote: > The first one on > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/EdgyProposals/WallpaperProposal > which I've named 'glassflower' is my personal favourite so far. It's a > distinct look, and retaining some simplicity while at the same time > being pretty detailed. The reason for

Re: [ubuntu-art] Re: Artwork sizes and specs

2006-07-21 Thread jmak
On 7/21/06, Troy James Sobotka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 2006-21-07 at 18:12 -0400, jmak wrote: > I am just wondering why the Scope section of those pages don't include xubuntu. We welcome your participation jmak! I believe the idea was to not appear as though we are 'forcing' any o

Re: [ubuntu-art] Usplash

2006-07-21 Thread Viper550
Niklas Weidel wrote: I took the liberty of creating a usplash-section in incoming; https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/EdgyProposals/Usplash Also, as promised, uploaded a splash idea. :) /weidel Thanks, I'm re-entering my Tangerine splash screen from the road to Dapper Drake, because thi

[ubuntu-art] Usplash

2006-07-21 Thread Niklas Weidel
I took the liberty of creating a usplash-section in incoming; https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/EdgyProposals/UsplashAlso, as promised, uploaded a splash idea. :) /weidel -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] New papers for that wall!

2006-07-21 Thread Niklas Weidel
Once more I've played around with some wallpaper ideas. For those wondering why I'm pumping out these things, it's my own little way of experimenting up a feel and form in my own head. Each idea directs the next one, and I think I'm starting to home in on a pretty decent edgy-look. The first one on

Re: [ubuntu-art] Knot 1 Usplash: LOL!!!

2006-07-21 Thread Troy James Sobotka
On Fri, 2006-21-07 at 19:40 -0400, Viper550 wrote: > Attached is a slightly better looking placeholder in a similar style, it > actually HAS the logo on it this time, Seems to me that it is irrelevant. No colour chart, no moire test / dither, etc. Every one of those elements on the default has

Re: [ubuntu-art] Knot 1 Usplash: LOL!!!

2006-07-21 Thread Viper550
Troy James Sobotka wrote: On Fri, 2006-21-07 at 09:03 -0400, Viper550 wrote: http://shots.osdir.com/slideshows/original.php?release=703&slide=2 Now, who was responsible for that very nice temporary pattern? If you want, I can try to make you a similarly themed wallpaper for the desktop...

Re: [ubuntu-art] Knot 1 Usplash: LOL!!!

2006-07-21 Thread Troy James Sobotka
On Fri, 2006-21-07 at 09:03 -0400, Viper550 wrote: > http://shots.osdir.com/slideshows/original.php?release=703&slide=2 > Now, who was responsible for that very nice temporary pattern? If you > want, I can try to make you a similarly themed wallpaper for the desktop... It would seem logical to us

Re: [ubuntu-art] Re: Artwork sizes and specs

2006-07-21 Thread Troy James Sobotka
On Fri, 2006-21-07 at 18:12 -0400, jmak wrote: > I am just wondering why the Scope section of those pages don't include > xubuntu. We welcome your participation jmak! I believe the idea was to not appear as though we are 'forcing' any of these specs on a particular distribution, but rather ha

[ubuntu-art] Funky Usplash Test Pattern

2006-07-21 Thread Viper550
I kinda thought that the current test pattern theme for Usplash as seen on Edgy Knot 1 looked a bit out of place, so I basically reused one of my Dapper designs to make a new temporary splash, WITH the testing arrows still in place! So, how do you like it? I just also suddenly thought that my

Re: [ubuntu-art] Re: Artwork sizes and specs

2006-07-21 Thread jmak
On 7/21/06, Frank Schoep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jul 20, 2006, at 9:37 PM, Chuck Huber wrote: > where would I find detailed specs for artwork reqs? > > For instance, is there required size for the login splash? If so > where > would we find this information? On the spec page under 'Design

[ubuntu-art] Re: Artwork sizes and specs

2006-07-21 Thread Frank Schoep
On Jul 20, 2006, at 9:37 PM, Chuck Huber wrote: where would I find detailed specs for artwork reqs? For instance, is there required size for the login splash? If so where would we find this information? On the spec page under 'Design' it mentions that the glassy look will carry forward but

Re: [ubuntu-art] [TT-Tropic] Beta 1 or should I say Beta 2 Released

2006-07-21 Thread Klaus Bitto
http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j91/preview2/tropic_beta2_green_cyan.png http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j91/preview2/tropic_beta2_green_green.pnghttp://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j91/preview2/tropic_beta2_green_red.png ... anything?I can't tell I'm content with that stuff, but maybe it's inspi

Re: [ubuntu-art] [TT-Tropic] Beta 1 or should I say Beta 2 Released

2006-07-21 Thread Klaus Bitto
I'm a bit confused... with my most recent feedback I was referring to the screenshot that's shown below the heading saying "Beta 1!" and the link saying "beta2".Anyway... I've been playing around, trying to find a combination of green and orange/yellow that actually fits. All I could come up with i

Re: [ubuntu-art] [TT-Tropic] Beta 1 Released

2006-07-21 Thread Klaus Bitto
On 7/21/06, Viper550 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You've all been waiting for this:https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/TropicI don't like this version that much, I have to admit. The blueish green doesn't really fit the brownish orange, and in the upper right corner, it's really hurting. You're

Re: [ubuntu-art] [TT-Tropic] Beta 1 or should I say Beta 2 Released

2006-07-21 Thread Viper550
Guess what, I just released Beta 2, doing some changes based off what the color coordinator said, I replaced Green with a Cyanish color...and I used a new color for the interface instead of Silver, it's now the same beige that Human uses, and I dimmed down the orange on the metacity (oh yeah on

Re: [ubuntu-art] [TT-Tropic] Beta 1 Released

2006-07-21 Thread Lukas Sabota
Viper, Your enthusiastic contributions are greatly appreciated, however, I can't see myself looking at something with that color palette. The parent's link to the color tool would definitely be a good starting point to deriving a theme that is easier on the eyes. God bless, Lukas On Fri, 2006-

Re: [ubuntu-art] [TT-Tropic] Beta 1 Released

2006-07-21 Thread Petr Tomeš
If somebody need a tool for suggesting and verifying appropriate color scheme then he should go on http://wellstyled.com/tools/colorscheme2/index-en.html A combination of orange and green (on Tropic) is really totally nonsense. Petr Tomeš 2006/7/21, jmak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On 7/21/06, Viper5

Re: [ubuntu-art] [TT-Tropic] Beta 1 Released

2006-07-21 Thread jmak
On 7/21/06, Viper550 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Who wrote: > On 7/21/06, Andrea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Viper550 wrote: >> > You've all been waiting for this: >> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/Tropic >> > >> > YAHOO! >> > >> > >> > >> > Viper550 >> > >> Not to be unpleasant but

Re: [ubuntu-art] [TT-Tropic] Beta 1 Released

2006-07-21 Thread Andrea
Viper550 wrote: Who wrote: On 7/21/06, Andrea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Viper550 wrote: > You've all been waiting for this: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/Tropic > > YAHOO! > > > > Viper550 > Not to be unpleasant but I absolutely _dislike_ tropic. Too saturated and bright, it hurts

Re: [ubuntu-art] [TT-Tropic] Beta 1 Released

2006-07-21 Thread Andrea
Petr Tomeš wrote: 2006/7/21, Andrea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Viper550 wrote: > You've all been waiting for this: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/Tropic > > YAHOO! > > > > Viper550 > Not to be unpleasant but I absolutely _dislike_ tropic. Too saturated and bright, it hurts my eyes... Are y

Re: [ubuntu-art] [TT-Tropic] Beta 1 Released

2006-07-21 Thread Andrea
Who wrote: On 7/21/06, Andrea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Viper550 wrote: > You've all been waiting for this: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/Tropic > > YAHOO! > > > > Viper550 > Not to be unpleasant but I absolutely _dislike_ tropic. Too saturated and bright, it hurts my eyes... Are y

Re: [ubuntu-art] [TT-Tropic] Beta 1 Released

2006-07-21 Thread Viper550
Who wrote: On 7/21/06, Andrea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Viper550 wrote: > You've all been waiting for this: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/Tropic > > YAHOO! > > > > Viper550 > Not to be unpleasant but I absolutely _dislike_ tropic. Too saturated and bright, it hurts my eyes... Are y

Re: [ubuntu-art] [TT-Tropic] Beta 1 Released

2006-07-21 Thread Petr Tomeš
2006/7/21, Andrea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Viper550 wrote: > You've all been waiting for this: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/Tropic > > YAHOO! > > > > Viper550 > Not to be unpleasant but I absolutely _dislike_ tropic. Too saturated and bright, it hurts my eyes... Are you sure your monito

Re: [ubuntu-art] [TT-Tropic] Beta 1 Released

2006-07-21 Thread Who
On 7/21/06, Andrea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Viper550 wrote: > You've all been waiting for this: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/Tropic > > YAHOO! > > > > Viper550 > Not to be unpleasant but I absolutely _dislike_ tropic. Too saturated and bright, it hurts my eyes... Are you sure your

Re: [ubuntu-art] [TT-Tropic] Beta 1 Released

2006-07-21 Thread Andrea
Viper550 wrote: You've all been waiting for this: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/Tropic YAHOO! Viper550 Not to be unpleasant but I absolutely _dislike_ tropic. Too saturated and bright, it hurts my eyes... Are you sure your monitor have the right settings of contrast/brightness?

Re: [ubuntu-art] Knot 1 Usplash: LOL!!!

2006-07-21 Thread Lukas Sabota
On Fri, 2006-07-21 at 09:03 -0400, Viper550 wrote: > I'm just loving the new temporary Usplash design you've got for Edgy > Knot 1... > > http://shots.osdir.com/slideshows/original.php?release=703&slide=2 > Now, who was responsible for that very nice temporary pattern? If you > want, I can try t

[ubuntu-art] [TT-Tropic] Beta 1 Released

2006-07-21 Thread Viper550
You've all been waiting for this: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/Tropic YAHOO! Viper550 -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] Knot 1 Usplash: LOL!!!

2006-07-21 Thread Viper550
I'm just loving the new temporary Usplash design you've got for Edgy Knot 1... http://shots.osdir.com/slideshows/original.php?release=703&slide=2 Now, who was responsible for that very nice temporary pattern? If you want, I can try to make you a similarly themed wallpaper for the desktop... V

Re: [ubuntu-art] [TT-Tropic] Wallpaper Color...

2006-07-21 Thread Viper550
Klaus Bitto wrote: The wallpaper is http://www.free.pages.at/fun-total/wallpaper/BlankGreen1600.jpg Do you have a version without that strange box in the upper left quad? Thank you everyone, the wallpaper will be a green modification of the Xubuntu wallpaper (which I think looks pre

Re: [ubuntu-art] [TT-Tropic] Wallpaper Color...

2006-07-21 Thread Klaus Bitto
The wallpaper is http://www.free.pages.at/fun-total/wallpaper/BlankGreen1600.jpgDo you have a version without that strange box in the upper left quad? -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] gdm login theme with face browser

2006-07-21 Thread Sven Jaborek
Hey, have you noticed those gdm login screens based on G2 like this one: http://www.gnome-look.org/content/show.php?content=41622 They really are the best face browser equipped login themes i know, especially when 48x48 pixel faces are used instead of the default ones. Perhaps something to be in