Re: [ubuntu-art] Free Culture Showcase

2011-01-25 Thread Ivanka Majic
On 25/01/11 12:44, Thorsten Wilms wrote: After a quick check with Iain and Ivanka: It shall be photos and drawings for the Showcase, not (necessarily) wallpaper format. Iain will update the Showcase wiki page. Thanks Thorsten. Yes. These are parallel activities. -- Ivanka Majic' Creative

Re: [ubuntu-art] Xubuntu Background Contexts

2011-01-25 Thread Charlie Kravetz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 25 Jan 2011 15:21:24 +0300 Сергей wrote: > Making the context images just before the freeze doesn't make much sense > because artists should have time to test their backgrounds if they want. As > I understand it, the context won't undergo a m

Re: [ubuntu-art] Xubuntu Background Contexts

2011-01-25 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On 01/24/2011 08:14 PM, Сергей wrote: Those contexts don't look like it's the real thing, especially the low-resolution ones. What's wrong with them? The windows don't fit into the small ones, but there is no way around that. You could of course make a comparison based on your own setup. Th

Re: [ubuntu-art] Free Culture Showcase

2011-01-25 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On 01/25/2011 12:27 PM, óÅÒÇÅÊ wrote: I saw John Baer's proposal linked to it somewhere (and it seems reasonable to me, but I'm sure it's better to discuss that specification with Iain Farrell first). John does not care or manage to sync his efforts with the Design Team or the rest of us, so

Re: [ubuntu-art] Artwork/Tasks vs Artwork/Specs

2011-01-25 Thread Сергей
2011/1/25 Thorsten Wilms > You could remove or separate the leading numbers. > Agreed. They don't seem to be useful. The table might look more interesting, but showing unnecessary information > while not clearly separating the all important state is by no means > well-designed. > Also agreed.

Re: [ubuntu-art] Xubuntu Background Contexts

2011-01-25 Thread Сергей
Making the context images just before the freeze doesn't make much sense because artists should have time to test their backgrounds if they want. As I understand it, the context won't undergo a major change, so I can make the images now. Is this desktop layout present in today's Xubuntu daily build

Re: [ubuntu-art] Xubuntu Background Contexts

2011-01-25 Thread Simon Steinbeiß
On Tue, 25 Jan 2011 11:27:32 + ubuntu-art-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com wrote: > But I'm not laborious enough to do it several times for the same derivative, > so if the context is not finalized yet, poke me when it's finalized. > > Respectfully, > -- > Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff It's a good ques

Re: [ubuntu-art] Artwork/Tasks vs Artwork/Specs

2011-01-25 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On 01/24/2011 01:54 PM, Сергей wrote: The "Specs" page makes that categorizing even more clear, but it's hard to read the names of the tasks. Besides, the table looks much more professional and well-designed, which is also important in our case. You could remove or separate the leading numbers.

Re: [ubuntu-art] Free Culture Showcase

2011-01-25 Thread Ivanka Majic
On 25/01/11 11:27, ?? wrote: Looks like we're facing duplication of effort again: we have two different Ubuntu wallpaper contests. The first one is http://design.canonical.com/2011/01/bright-light-and-beautiful/, I saw John Baer's proposal linked to it somewhere (and it seems reasonable to

Re: [ubuntu-art] Free Culture Showcase

2011-01-25 Thread Сергей
Looks like we're facing duplication of effort again: we have two different Ubuntu wallpaper contests. The first one is http://design.canonical.com/2011/01/bright-light-and-beautiful/, I saw John Baer's proposal linked to it somewhere (and it seems reasonable to me, but I'm sure it's better to discu

Re: [ubuntu-art] Artwork/Tasks vs Artwork/Specs

2011-01-25 Thread Сергей
One more little thing to do: I think we should add a link to the projects list to the https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Tasks page, probably as the first item of the list, or even before the list. Three days seems to be the average response time in this thread, so if I don't receive any objection in