Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-05-01 Thread Pitr T.
All right, I've set up the Wiki page as well as a pallete, possible desktop backgrounds, references, concept art, and drafts of icons for my Gre-Manity theme idea. Can anyone help me in refining the icons, selecting specific colors, and figuring out how the heck a GTK theme is written? The wiki pa

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-05-01 Thread Hylke Bons
Cory K. wrote: > > The "to be included with Ubuntu 8.10" is a bit presumptuous but I think > it's a good start. I've only offered to help get a package together for > pretty complete themes that will go in the Universe repo. > > I'd get a wiki page up outlining what you're looking to achieve and >

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-05-01 Thread Cory K.
Hylke Bons wrote: > I'd like to lead a subteam too. :) > If you're interested: http://bomahy.nl/hylke/blog/extending-discovery/ > > Hylke The "to be included with Ubuntu 8.10" is a bit presumptuous but I think it's a good start. I've only offered to help get a package together for pretty complete

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-05-01 Thread Peter Mayhew
Okay, I've started a wiki for Gre-Manity, the Environment Theme. Anyone interested can find it at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/Intrepid/Gre-Manity, and any help would be appreciated. I especially need someone who can code GTK themes and refining the icons. -- ubuntu-art mailing list ub

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-05-01 Thread Hylke Bons
I'd like to lead a subteam too. :) If you're interested: http://bomahy.nl/hylke/blog/extending-discovery/ Hylke -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-05-01 Thread Cory K.
Peter Mayhew wrote: > > Sounds like you want to lead a team. :) Time for you to start a wiki > page. Best to coordinate there than a bunch of emails. > > -Cory \m/ > > > > I'm not good with wiki editing. How do I do that, exactly? A

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-05-01 Thread Peter Mayhew
I'm not good with wiki editing. How do I do that, exactly? As my friends would say, "Roflol." > Sounds like you want to lead a team. :) Time for you to start a wiki > page. Best to coordinate there than a bunch of emails. > > -Cory \m/ > > -- > ubuntu-art mailing list > ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.co

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-05-01 Thread Cory K.
Pitr T. wrote: > Same here. I think that a good theme based on Aquatics/Water, or > perhaps City Life, could be developed and incorporated. I've got some > initial image files for i've made both of those themes on my desktop, > but I cannot write the gtk theme code for beans. I would also like to

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-05-01 Thread Pitr T.
Same here. I think that a good theme based on Aquatics/Water, or perhaps City Life, could be developed and incorporated. I've got some initial image files for i've made both of those themes on my desktop, but I cannot write the gtk theme code for beans. I would also like to help with Elements them

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread shadowh511
I have a lot of free time, so, yeah, but let me warn you, I have no experience in coding GTK themes, I can get everyone on track though. On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 8:46 PM, Cory K. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So. > > Who's gonna step up and lead a team? > > Who has a vision? > > Who can pull someth

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Cory K.
So. Who's gonna step up and lead a team? Who has a vision? Who can pull something together? (and before anyone says something, I'm not trying to invoke "Who" himself) ;) -Cory \m/ -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Kenneth Wimer
Hello (art)world! On Wednesday 30 April 2008 22:30:37 Who wrote: I agree 100% completely, totally, honestly, genuinely with everything Who has said and think that you should listen to him. Create themes which please *you*. Show off what you can do. Talk to others for help and inspiration. Mak

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread shadowh511
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 1:43 PM, Cory K. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > shadowh511 wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 1:37 PM, shadowh511 <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > wrote: > > > > Didn't I just say something to the same effect? Though I > > wouldn't put in > >

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Cory K.
shadowh511 wrote: > On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 1:37 PM, shadowh511 <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > Didn't I just say something to the same effect? Though I > wouldn't put in > the negative connotations in the descriptions. > > If they don't m

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread shadowh511
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 1:37 PM, shadowh511 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Didn't I just say something to the same effect? Though I wouldn't put in > > the negative connotations in the descriptions. > > > > If they don't make the repo package, they could go on GNOME-look. > > > > -Cory \m/ > > > >

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread shadowh511
> > Didn't I just say something to the same effect? Though I wouldn't put in > the negative connotations in the descriptions. > > If they don't make the repo package, they could go on GNOME-look. > > -Cory \m/ > > -- > ubuntu-art mailing list > ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Cory K.
shadowh511 wrote: > yes, but i had an idea for a "rejected themes" package. The desktop > would use human, and if you installed this package "Extra Themes" with > a description like "Here, you can use the themes that didn't make the > cut" and give the user a set of instructions on how to apply th

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Who
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 8:13 PM, Hylke Bons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Who wrote: > > This is the most important point on which our opinions differ: I think > > that, for now, we cannot expect to be able to predict what the > > 'default' theme must be - there ARE no guidelines and it seems tha

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread shadowh511
yes, but i had an idea for a "rejected themes" package. The desktop would use human, and if you installed this package "Extra Themes" with a description like "Here, you can use the themes that didn't make the cut" and give the user a set of instructions on how to apply the new themes. -- ubuntu-a

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Cory K.
Álvaro Medina Ballester wrote: > El 30/04/2008, a las 22:01, Cory K. escribió: > >> Álvaro Medina Ballester wrote: >> >>> El 30/04/2008, a las 21:32, Cory K. escribió: >>> That's for Ken ans sabdfl to worry about. Maybe none of them. Being default should not be one's motiva

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Álvaro Medina Ballester
El 30/04/2008, a las 22:01, Cory K. escribió: > Álvaro Medina Ballester wrote: >> El 30/04/2008, a las 21:32, Cory K. escribió: >> >>> That's for Ken ans sabdfl to worry about. Maybe none of them. Being >>> default should not be one's motivation. >>> >>> -Cory \m/ >>> >> >> I think that creating

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Cory K.
Álvaro Medina Ballester wrote: > El 30/04/2008, a las 21:32, Cory K. escribió: > >> That's for Ken ans sabdfl to worry about. Maybe none of them. Being >> default should not be one's motivation. >> >> -Cory \m/ >> > > I think that creating default theme is a great motivation. Otherwise, >

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Álvaro Medina Ballester
El 30/04/2008, a las 21:32, Cory K. escribió: > That's for Ken ans sabdfl to worry about. Maybe none of them. Being > default should not be one's motivation. > > -Cory \m/ I think that creating default theme is a great motivation. Otherwise, deviant-art contests would be completely nonsense. Bu

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Cory K.
Hylke Bons wrote: > Cory K. wrote: > >> Hylke Bons wrote: >> >> >>> Back to the 5 teams example. Let's say they would all go there own >>> separate way each create something unique and "arty". They all deliver a >>> beautiful theme but none of them seems usable enough to declare defaul

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Hylke Bons
Cory K. wrote: > Hylke Bons wrote: > >> Back to the 5 teams example. Let's say they would all go there own >> separate way each create something unique and "arty". They all deliver a >> beautiful theme but none of them seems usable enough to declare default. >> > > As I've said, what, 6 o

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Cory K.
Hylke Bons wrote: > Back to the 5 teams example. Let's say they would all go there own > separate way each create something unique and "arty". They all deliver a > beautiful theme but none of them seems usable enough to declare default. As I've said, what, 6 or so times now in may threads, If pe

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Hylke Bons
Who wrote: > This is the most important point on which our opinions differ: I think > that, for now, we cannot expect to be able to predict what the > 'default' theme must be - there ARE no guidelines and it seems that it > is NOT the job of the artwork team to make these guidelines... Please > se

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Who
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 4:58 PM, Hylke Bons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Who wrote: > > There is _one_ default theme, and a lot of people with vastly > > different ideas, pulling in lots of directions. > > snip > > If you think that not having something you did as default means the > > time is

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Hylke Bons
Who wrote: > There is _one_ default theme, and a lot of people with vastly > different ideas, pulling in lots of directions. > > If different people with different visions lead the teams in separate > _parts_ of the main theme we get no overall style, decreased impact, > decreased polish > Of co

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Who
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 3:48 PM, Hylke Bons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cory K. wrote: > > > Hylke Bons wrote: > > > >> I like the sub-teams idea. But I think it's a little unfair to let for > >> example 5 teams work on a full theme, while only one gets chosen. > >> > > > > If all someone w

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Cory K.
Hylke Bons wrote: > Cory K. wrote: > >> Hylke Bons wrote: >> >> >>> I like the sub-teams idea. But I think it's a little unfair to let for >>> example 5 teams work on a full theme, while only one gets chosen. >>> >>> >> If all someone wants to do is default art that's the

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Hylke Bons
Cory K. wrote: > Hylke Bons wrote: > >> I like the sub-teams idea. But I think it's a little unfair to let for >> example 5 teams work on a full theme, while only one gets chosen. >> > > If all someone wants to do is default art that's the wrong motivation. > It ain't gonna happen. Igno

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Hylke Bons
Cory K. wrote: > Hylke Bons wrote: > >> I like the sub-teams idea. But I think it's a little unfair to let for >> example 5 teams work on a full theme, while only one gets chosen. >> > > If all someone wants to do is default art that's the wrong motivation. > It ain't gonna happen. Igno

[ubuntu-art] Theme subteams

2008-04-30 Thread Cory K.
Hylke Bons wrote: > Cory K. wrote: > >> If people are putting work they would actually like to be considered on >> the wiki (like they are supposed to) nothing will get lost. That's >> usually is how it goes. >> >> This is why we need to get back to the "sub-teams" idea. People who like >> a par