Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-24 Thread spg76
I retouched my orange/back start-here icon and made all the sizes. I uploaded the files to the wiki. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/BreatheIconSet/Submissions -- Seba (AKA spg76) http://www.ubuntu-ar.org -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-24 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 15:06 -0200, spg76 wrote: I retouched my orange/back start-here icon and made all the sizes. I uploaded the files to the wiki. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/BreatheIconSet/Submissions On the large version, the circles look deformed ... is that meant to look sunken in?

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-24 Thread Ryan Prior
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Thorsten Wilms t...@freenet.de wrote: The shading could be read as if the button is rounded, bulging outwards, but with an inward dent roughly of the size of the inner circle of the CoC. That's pretty specific. Is this a well-known design pattern, or just a

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-24 Thread Oliver Scholtz
Am Dienstag, den 24.02.2009, 15:06 -0200 schrieb spg76: I retouched my orange/back start-here icon and made all the sizes. I uploaded the files to the wiki. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/BreatheIconSet/Submissions -- Seba (AKA spg76) http://www.ubuntu-ar.org Hello Sebastian I attached a

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-24 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 11:38 -0600, Ryan Prior wrote: On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Thorsten Wilms t...@freenet.de wrote: The shading could be read as if the button is rounded, bulging outwards, but with an inward dent roughly of the size of the inner

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-24 Thread Ryan Prior
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 12:21 PM, Thorsten Wilms t...@freenet.de wrote: On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 11:38 -0600, Ryan Prior wrote: On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Thorsten Wilms t...@freenet.de wrote: The shading could be read as if the button is rounded, bulging outwards,

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-23 Thread Anton Kerezov
From: ubuntu-art-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:ubuntu-art-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of spg76 Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 3:44 AM To: Discussion on Ubuntu artwork Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button I made a Start Here button. I only did the 22/24px to see how

Re: [ubuntu-art] start-here button

2009-02-23 Thread Steve Dodier
Hello, I made a PNG of the idea I had, unfortunately i can't make anything near that with Inkscape, so i'm just gonna leave it here incase someone wants to do it. Here's the pic : http://img4.imageshack.us/img4/6162/logoubuntu.png And the PSD (cs3) : http://www.flyupload.com/?fid=577394785

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-23 Thread spg76
I made a Start Here logo based on Anton's idea. You can see it at http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/113489/start-here2.png 2009/2/23 Thorsten Wilms t...@freenet.de Sorry for saying this so late, but by default, you have the menu where the logo belongs to Applications, right? For this reason I think

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-23 Thread Anton Kerezov
From: ubuntu-art-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:ubuntu-art-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of spg76 Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 3:33 PM To: Discussion on Ubuntu artwork Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button I made a Start Here logo based on Anton's idea. You can see

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-23 Thread spg76
@Anton, I thought about that. I'm gonna try it on a next version. @Cory, I think what Anton means it's that I should decide how my design should look like :) I made a new version of the orange/black start-here. You can see it at http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/113489/start-here3.png -- Seba (AKA

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-23 Thread Cory K.
spg76 wrote: @Cory, I think what Anton means it's that I should decide how my design should look like :) OK. With the bad quoting, it was real hard to tell. I made a new version of the orange/black start-here. You can see it at http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/113489/start-here3.png At

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-23 Thread Anton Kerezov
From: ubuntu-art-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:ubuntu-art-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of spg76 Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 9:17 PM To: Discussion on Ubuntu artwork Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button @Anton, I thought about that. I'm gonna try it on a next version

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-23 Thread Ryan Prior
] Start here button @Anton, I thought about that. I'm gonna try it on a next version. @Cory, I think what Anton means it's that I should decide how my design should look like :) Exactly! J Sebastian is the only person that should decide on what has to be included or not. Sorry for my

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-23 Thread Cory K.
Ryan Prior wrote: I'm starting tot think this is a case where pixel art should really be sought rather than vector art. All the tiny start icons I'm seeing remind me of the limitations of vector art as the size of final icon shrinks, so if you can either touch-up or completely compose a start

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-23 Thread Oliver Scholtz
Am Montag, den 23.02.2009, 15:20 -0500 schrieb Cory K.: Ryan Prior wrote: I'm starting tot think this is a case where pixel art should really be sought rather than vector art. All the tiny start icons I'm seeing remind me of the limitations of vector art as the size of final icon shrinks,

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-23 Thread Oliver Scholtz
Am Montag, den 23.02.2009, 15:51 -0500 schrieb Cory K.: Oliver Scholtz wrote: Am Montag, den 23.02.2009, 15:20 -0500 schrieb Cory K.: Ryan Prior wrote: I'm starting tot think this is a case where pixel art should really be sought rather than vector art. All the tiny start

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-23 Thread Ryan Prior
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Oliver Scholtz scholli...@yahoo.de wrote: Am Montag, den 23.02.2009, 15:20 -0500 schrieb Cory K.: Ryan Prior wrote: I'm starting tot think this is a case where pixel art should really be sought rather than vector art. All the tiny start icons I'm

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-23 Thread spg76
2009/2/23 Ryan Prior ryanpr...@gmail.com On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 1:38 PM, Anton Kerezov ank...@gmail.com wrote: This is a tricky issue. Of course, the logo is in the center, but the eye tends to be attracted to the center of the circle, not the center of the logo. I'd suggest extending the

[ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-19 Thread Ryan Prior
Are we serious about the start here button that's in Breathe right now? It seems ridiculous that we aren't using an Ubuntu logo! I've attached a logo I've modified to look (in my opinion) more pushable - it has a sort of inviting motion to it. I think we should use my logo, or another one using

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-19 Thread Saleel
Ryan Prior wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Cory K. coryis...@ubuntu.com mailto:coryis...@ubuntu.com wrote: You should keep better track of the development. ;) From the SuperEarlyShouldn'tBeDoingThisIt'sTooSoonRelease thread: I also added my start-here icon just as a

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-19 Thread Cory K.
Ryan Prior wrote: I don't think we can give up on the Ubuntu logo here -- it's far too iconic and it's used in other parts of the icon set to boot. If you want to try putting a big button around it like the K in KDE, I'd be happy to see something like that; but the Ubuntu logo has a distinct

Re: [ubuntu-art] Start here button

2009-02-19 Thread Smartboy
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 6:29 PM, Saleel svela...@gmail.com wrote: Ryan Prior wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Cory K. coryis...@ubuntu.com mailto:coryis...@ubuntu.com wrote: You should keep better track of the development. ;) From the