Re: [ubuntu-art] art website wiki page

2005-09-02 Thread Matthew Nuzum
On 9/2/05, Matthew Nuzum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is free image hosting. I added a thumbnail to the wiki page and a link to the full-size image. Here's the code I used to do this: (added by Matt Nuzum: But you can use a free service such as [http://imageshack.us/ ImageShack] to host

[ubuntu-art] Let's talk about ART baby...

2005-09-07 Thread Matthew Nuzum
the upgrade to CS2 yet) -- Matthew Nuzum www.bearfruit.org -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Re: daper drake - woo hoo!

2005-09-16 Thread Matthew Nuzum
On 9/15/05, Matthew Nuzum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was browsing through my stock photos I've purchased and came across two perfect pictures that I actually shot myself. Unfortunately, I shot them with an old mavica (the ones with the floppy disk drive built in) so the res is low and they have

Re: [ubuntu-art] Spreading the word

2005-09-23 Thread Matthew Nuzum
On 9/23/05, Oliver Grawert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i'd like to point out that its very important that the licensing forartwork ubuntu can ship must be the cc-sa-2.5 (*) license and that alsocontained third party pictures need to be under a opensource license (in the above case i suspect the

[ubuntu-art] Re: Matthew Nuzum - THANKS .. I have sent you the files.

2005-09-28 Thread Matthew Nuzum
Kishan I'll finish them in the morning my time. Nice work. -- Matthew Nuzum www.bearfruit.org -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Tango

2005-10-19 Thread Matthew Nuzum
Tango at the expensive of Ubuntu's distinctive look. I'm not saying it's bad to give users that choice, but we ( or maybe I ) want Ubuntu to be a *unique* thing of beauty. -- Matthew Nuzum www.bearfruit.org -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman

Re: [ubuntu-art] Tango

2005-10-19 Thread Matthew Nuzum
On 10/19/05, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: quote who=Matthew Nuzum The Tango team is largely (?/partially?) made up of Novel Desktop developers. I think that visual aesthetics is one place where Linux distributions *should* differentiate themselves. Be careful embracing Tango

Re: [ubuntu-art] Humanity: Unhinged

2005-10-24 Thread Matthew Nuzum
them to be like the people in the Ubuntu emblem, so here we go; Humanity:Unhinged Free Image Hosting at www.ImageShack.us http://img444.imageshack.us/my.php?image=humanitysplash5ti.png (thank you imageshack!) Viper550 Visually Appealing. I think it looks very nice. -- Matthew Nuzum

[ubuntu-art] trash icon looks like a battery

2006-04-25 Thread Matthew Nuzum
in and think it's a bug. Then I click on it to investigate it and realize it's the trash. This has happened at least 3 times already, so soon I'll learn I guess. Should I file a trouble ticket for this? -- Matthew Nuzum www.bearfruit.org -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https

Re: [ubuntu-art] Re: ubuntu-art Digest, Vol 11, Issue 54

2006-05-22 Thread Matthew Nuzum
? -- Matthew Nuzum www.bearfruit.org -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Fwd: [ubuntu-art] Meeting proposal

2006-05-25 Thread Matthew Nuzum
Forwarding to the list for all to consider -- Forwarded message -- From: Pascal Klein [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: May 25, 2006 11:51 AM Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] Meeting proposal On Thu, 2006-05-25 at 10:11 -0500, Matthew Nuzum wrote: On 5/25/06, Pascal Klein [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [ubuntu-art] Website art request

2006-05-27 Thread Matthew Nuzum
will fit into your time line, let me know. It's a holiday here in the USA and I have some free time. -- Matthew Nuzum www.bearfruit.org -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Website art request

2006-06-04 Thread Matthew Nuzum
On 5/27/06, Henrik Nilsen Omma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi,I'm just giving the website a bit of a face lift before the release. I'mgoing to simplify the front page a bit, adding some images and directlinks. I've also updated the side menu a bit.- Henrik Awesome work, Henrik. The homepage looks

Re: [ubuntu-art] Main page discussion

2006-06-15 Thread Matthew Nuzum
the splash intro). It would be fun to see what other website people like and don't like as inspiration for the Ubuntu website. BTW, I'm a webmaster and therefore I feel more interested in art from the website perspective than the desktop perspective. -- Matthew Nuzum www.bearfruit.org -- ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Idea regarding themes

2006-06-19 Thread Matthew Nuzum
looked at the source of an SVG file to see how the colors are defined. Maybe it still is far-fetched. -- Matthew Nuzum www.bearfruit.org -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Idea regarding themes

2006-06-19 Thread Matthew Nuzum
On 6/19/06, Michiel Sikma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Op 19-jun-2006, om 16:44 heeft Matthew Nuzum het volgende geschreven: On 6/19/06, Michiel Sikma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What would be cool is to create the artwork in such a way that you could then create a make file and then feed

Re: [ubuntu-art] ubuntu title font

2006-06-19 Thread Matthew Nuzum
not used the title font so can't speak with authority on that aspect. -- Matthew Nuzum www.bearfruit.org -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Idea regarding themes

2006-06-20 Thread Matthew Nuzum
On 6/19/06, Matthew Nuzum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You know what would be sweet... Illustrator has that new-ish feature where you can genereate an artwork template and then have it create variations of the artwork based on a database... What would be cool is to create the artwork in such a way

Re: [ubuntu-art] [Ponder] WAS: Mouse Cursor

2006-06-29 Thread Matthew Nuzum
AROUND the front and back of the cursor! We might wanna see if we can do that but with maybe orange, yellow, and red dots! Viper550 -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art -- Matthew Nuzum www.bearfruit.org -- ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Mark's Comments on Branding

2006-06-29 Thread Matthew Nuzum
logo on the graphic, I think we can come up with something truly exciting to look at... something where people won't want to put icons on the desktop because they don't want to cover up the picture. -- Matthew Nuzum www.bearfruit.org newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Starting the Ponder phase for Edgy Eft

2006-06-29 Thread Matthew Nuzum
to each other as well, so that we have an open discussion on what ideas will work and which ones won't. Ferrofluid has an amazing looking glass-like look to it. Check out this too for some inspiration: http://www.wondermagnet.com/ferro.htm -- Matthew Nuzum www.bearfruit.org newz2000 on freenode

Re: [ubuntu-art] Mark's Comments on Branding

2006-06-29 Thread Matthew Nuzum
On 6/29/06, Michiel Sikma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Op 29-jun-2006, om 16:14 heeft Matthew Nuzum het volgende geschre For inspiration, I strongly suggest looking at what other OSs are doing. Most computers come from the manufucaturer with the maker's branding on the wall paper. Stop into your

Re: [ubuntu-art] Kubuntu.org look - really not a feast for the eyes

2006-07-06 Thread Matthew Nuzum
something on the website that needs addressed, the bug tracker for ubuntu or kubutu website is an excellent place to file it. Oh, by the way, I've recently started working on the Canonical team as the ubuntu (et al) webmaster. If you'd like to contact me I'm on freenode as newz2000. -- Matthew Nuzum

[ubuntu-art] Wiki homepage suggestion

2006-07-11 Thread Matthew Nuzum
. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Wiki homepage suggestion

2006-07-12 Thread Matthew Nuzum
On Tue, 2006-07-11 at 14:07 -0500, Matthew Nuzum wrote: I think the wiki homepage could do a better job of explaining what the art-team's purpose in life is, and that its process is orderly and directed through the use of specs on launchpad. Done. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode

[ubuntu-art] Logo Help Needed

2006-07-13 Thread Matthew Nuzum
it in Inkscape) -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode Bazaar Logo Options.png Description: PNG image -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] art.ubuntu.com

2006-07-14 Thread Matthew Nuzum
then redirecting people to gnomelook may be the only option. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] art.ubuntu.com

2006-07-14 Thread Matthew Nuzum
. This will be your run-of-the mill, FTP accessible, cgi/php/MySQL/html type of setup. I had simply planned on moving the existing auc site as is, and I will do that, but if someone wants to use this as an opportunity to install Jumla or Gallery or similar that's fine. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode

[ubuntu-art] Fwd: Bazaar needs help with Windows icons

2006-07-31 Thread Matthew Nuzum
, so it looks rough at windows. So I prefer to use ico on white background otherwise you need to make sharp edges without antialiasing. You won't be able to do sharp edges on diagonal lines without anti-aliasing. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] art.ubuntu.com

2006-08-21 Thread Matthew Nuzum
not to add more artwork at least doing the above will get the current artwork up above the fold. Still, I was hoping we'd modify the system so that more artwork could be added; seems to be a popular place. If some resources are needed that I can help provide, please let me know. -- Matthew Nuzum

Re: [ubuntu-art] Workflow management

2006-09-11 Thread Matthew Nuzum
there who want to try it out, please, be my guest. I'm working on the rdns/mailserver issue now. If it turns out gallery2 isn't suitable, we'll trash it and find something better. But since its free and we have the server all ready, might as well give it a try. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode

Re: [ubuntu-art] Logout sound

2006-10-09 Thread Matthew Nuzum
fast my computer shuts down with Edgy. If its less than 1.5s I'll probably faint. Then the trick will be getting bootup to be that fast. :D -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Reversion to Dapper Artwork

2006-10-12 Thread Matthew Nuzum
-mail to this list that he hopes it will happen here as well. I can understand everyone's disappointment, but remember, we're still at step 1; the goal here is not to produce wicked art, the goal here is to develop a wicked team. To me, it looks like we're making tremendous progress. -- Matthew

[ubuntu-art] bringing good things to life

2007-01-03 Thread Matthew Nuzum
). How about some people +1 this if they like the idea, ensuring to note if they feel competent enough to contribute a monthly background. We'd also need a person willing to be the scape goat and be the first aic... -- Matthew Nuzum www.bearfruit.org newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list

Re: [ubuntu-art] Ubuntu Wallpapers

2007-07-30 Thread Matthew Nuzum
should be harmonious with the Ubuntu color pallete) -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] wallpaper inspiration

2007-07-30 Thread Matthew Nuzum
running up and down close to the spine. I think something like this would make a great looking desktop background for the human theme. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] white blur around text wanted/needed

2007-08-24 Thread Matthew Nuzum
. It makes the text on the title bar much more readable. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Blubuntu GDM Theme with face browser

2007-09-04 Thread Matthew Nuzum
to the blubuntu theme. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] Art.ubuntu.com

2007-10-02 Thread Matthew Nuzum
of (some) html and any number of attachments. There is ample support for categorizing and categories can be listed in the left hand nav. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] Art.ubuntu.com

2007-10-02 Thread Matthew Nuzum
of (some) html and any number of attachments. There is ample support for categorizing and categories can be listed in the left hand nav. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] release day website

2007-10-19 Thread Matthew Nuzum
the pages on the ubuntu.com website tend to look very bland. What ever your area of interest, Ubuntu would benefit from your help. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] screen shots showing off effects

2007-10-31 Thread Matthew Nuzum
it. I'm happy to optimize the images and generate thumbnails if needed (but am also happy to let you do it). -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] web 2.0 gallery effects for ubuntu.com

2007-10-31 Thread Matthew Nuzum
I've been wanting to do for a while, but at the rate I'm going it will be a long time before I can do it personally. Send an I got it to the list if you want to do this. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-art] Hardy GTK Theme

2007-11-02 Thread Matthew Nuzum
the theme engine for Hardy we should work on polishing what we're already using. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] [Ubuntu-Art] Hardy GTK theme

2007-11-07 Thread Matthew Nuzum
the buttons on this theme look similar to the keyboard buttons on the new macbook. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] What are we working towards?

2007-11-12 Thread Matthew Nuzum
to get a little assistance on. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] using a dark theme

2007-11-15 Thread Matthew Nuzum
transparency even on the active window. * The Orange and grey theme I've been using has turned a lot of heads. Like the Apple doc, it's long-term usability is questionable (since the lighter grey affords less contrast) but it sure does attract eyeballs. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode

Re: [ubuntu-art] more hardy mockups

2007-11-16 Thread Matthew Nuzum
(the light brown looks pink, the gradients on the tabs and buttons is a bit flashy), but it's actually an interesting mix of dark and light. It seems to be avoiding some of the problems I've seen on other dark themes. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Members details

2007-11-20 Thread Matthew Nuzum
Steph, 17 years old and living in Montpellier, France. I'm Matthew Nuzum, age 32, from Des Moines, Iowa, USA. I've been subscribed to this list since the beginning (well, about 24 hours from the beginning). My first post to this list was *Wed Jul 20 09:45:23 CDT 200* and was on the subject

Re: [ubuntu-art] looking for feedback on a theme.

2007-11-26 Thread Matthew Nuzum
=TXT_TAGLM_Wave2_newways_112007 -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Dark Themes Again

2007-11-28 Thread Matthew Nuzum
about dark rooms and light backgrounds, every monitor I've seen, LCD or CRT, has a readily accessible feature for dimming the screen. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] A random user's interface thoughts.

2007-11-28 Thread Matthew Nuzum
the gradient too much. Just enough to make it look grab-able. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] OpenOffice Icons

2007-12-17 Thread Matthew Nuzum
for the 'new' Human theme, etc.) but I'm not sure how to continue. Matthias had proposed a bzr repository, but it never came into fruition. Cheers, Gabriel Hurley -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art -- Matthew

[ubuntu-art] Expressing dislike

2007-12-19 Thread Matthew Nuzum
comparison of the elements in question. I think it's being tossed out as a generic criticism. I'm all for constructive criticism and I'm certainly not opposed to people voicing their dislike for all or part of a mockup, but its most helpful if the concerns are specific. Just my two cents. -- Matthew

[ubuntu-art] Choosing color palettes

2007-12-20 Thread Matthew Nuzum
-generated theme look calculated and mathematical. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Choosing color palettes

2007-12-20 Thread Matthew Nuzum
Message - *From:* Matthew Nuzum [EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* Discussion on Ubuntu artwork ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com *Sent:* Thursday, December 20, 2007 5:46 PM *Subject:* [ubuntu-art] Choosing color palettes On Dec 20, 2007 6:57 AM, Cory K. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew Laignel wrote

Re: [ubuntu-art] inkscape packages available

2008-01-21 Thread Matthew Nuzum
/%7Einkscape.testers Ooh, it's like Christmas in January! Thanks for pointing this out. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] moving from ubuntu-looks to clear-looks

2008-01-23 Thread Matthew Nuzum
. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] panel icons

2008-01-30 Thread Matthew Nuzum
. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] Fwd: [Usability] few things

2008-01-30 Thread Matthew Nuzum
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Re: [ubuntu-art] Here's my hacked version of clearlooks and 3 themes to go with it. (updated)

2008-01-31 Thread Matthew Nuzum
@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Anyone else notice the default theme has appeared in hardy alpha?

2008-02-28 Thread Matthew Nuzum
instead of just a bit of color in the corner there's a white box around the whole button. http://code.bearfruit.org/~matt/tmp/widgit-probs.png -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] gtk theme

2008-03-03 Thread Matthew Nuzum
designs that things that are important should not use subtle differences to set them apart. I use subtilty for power-user types of things. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] gtk theme

2008-03-03 Thread Matthew Nuzum
previous e-mail). To add to my previous list (this isn't related to Dylan's comment), the Murine's progress bar is using black text on a dark orange/orange-brown bar which is somewhat low contrast: http://code.bearfruit.org/~matt/tmp/low-contrast-progress-bar.png -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000

Re: [ubuntu-art] Hacking / Kludging - WAS Re: gtk theme

2008-03-06 Thread Matthew Nuzum
? // This is a HACK but it works // (optional extra explanation if your code is particularly clever and hard // to understand) -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] which theme will be default?

2008-03-14 Thread Matthew Nuzum
of the outline on selected fields in the human clearlooks theme. It would be nice if whatever theme becomes the default has that. It's a subtle but elegant effect. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: [ubuntu-art] Public advertising for 8.04

2008-03-25 Thread Matthew Nuzum
posters for the various releases in the past so there is probably already something in development. They tend to be a very exuberant bunch who love to creatively spread the word. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-art] postetr

2008-03-28 Thread Matthew Nuzum
doing posters and other promotional type items for the last few releases. I'd not be surprised if they're already working on a poster. If so, you all should work together, and if they're not working on one they'd likely greatly appreciate having access to what you've already done. -- Matthew Nuzum

Re: [ubuntu-art] Usplash change?

2008-03-31 Thread Matthew Nuzum
to meet these same ideals. P.S. Don't some of the teams have some type of integration between the forum and the mailing list so that users can participate either way? It seems a shame that there's two separate places. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Random Thoughts on Mail Burst

2008-04-30 Thread Matthew Nuzum
in rough form) by alpha 1 or alpha 2 it would generate a lot of useful bug reports. [1] http://guentherbeyer.de/wp-content/uploads/2007/11/ubuntu_804_theme_test_02b.png -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman

Re: [ubuntu-art] sources of Ubuntu advertising

2008-04-30 Thread Matthew Nuzum
Team Sorry nicao, that was created by a design firm and the source was not provided to us. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] petition for more descriptive email subjects

2008-05-15 Thread Matthew Nuzum
to start another 50+ thread rant like top posting subject, it's not the end of the world, but it would help me to keep abreast of what is going on. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] flat icon/dark theme inspiration

2008-05-21 Thread Matthew Nuzum
. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] flat icon/dark theme inspiration

2008-05-21 Thread Matthew Nuzum
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 1:01 PM, shadowh511 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 7:10 AM, Matthew Nuzum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I saw this and felt inspired: http://www.htc.com/ I'm not trying to swat you down here, but I think that what you are saying is good

[ubuntu-art] Contrast problems with dark themes - was: murrine in intrepid

2008-05-30 Thread Matthew Nuzum
unplug my laptop my screen's brightness decreases to 50 - 60% to save power. A low contrast theme will be very hard to see in that condition. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Is There an Official Palette We Have to Stick With?

2008-06-02 Thread Matthew Nuzum
Intrepid # 049 000 000 MainWarm_1 085 032 011 MainWarm_2 -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Is There an Official Palette We Have to Stick With?

2008-06-02 Thread Matthew Nuzum
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 2:27 PM, shadowh511 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Name: Newbuntu +Name: Ubuntu Intrepid how do you patch stuff? In this case, just edit the file and change the name from Newbuntu to Ubuntu Intrepid. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu

[ubuntu-art] dark theme for alpha

2008-06-30 Thread Matthew Nuzum
just prefer it not to be the bug tracker since I get plenty of bug mail already). -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] Liberation Fonts

2008-06-30 Thread Matthew Nuzum
. That means with Liberation, if you receive an office document it's lines will wrap in the same places for you as it did for the author. This is a good thing the liberation font team has done but our themes are not Word documents and therefore don't need to use Liberation. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000

Re: [ubuntu-art] Whats Up with This?

2008-07-01 Thread Matthew Nuzum
on planet.ubuntu.com should blog about this in order to get more constructive feedback. I saw on that forums comment linked previously someone alluded to bugs in apps they used, which is the wrong place to do that. :-( Just the feedback we wanted but not in a way we can easily use. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000

[ubuntu-art] graphic designer fyi

2008-07-01 Thread Matthew Nuzum
Hi, I just wanted to draw your attention to the ubuntu employment page at www.ubuntu.com/employment. There is a graphic designer position open. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] Being Loud

2008-07-03 Thread Matthew Nuzum
maybe my opinion will be different on Monday. :-) -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Usplash - the masters are working

2008-07-08 Thread Matthew Nuzum
the whole screen leaving a black border. By having the logo on a black background it makes the black border unnoticeable. At least this was the historical reasoning. I remember when we switched to black... -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com

[ubuntu-art] descriptive email subjects

2008-07-14 Thread Matthew Nuzum
if its something that needs to be read or can be skipped. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Ubuntu-Title font

2008-07-14 Thread Matthew Nuzum
that was suggested by the Web Presence team is MgOpen Modata, and one that was recommended but which I haven't tried is LMSansDemiCondensed Regular available in the lmodern package in Ubuntu (part of TeX). -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https

Re: [ubuntu-art] Ubuntu-Title font

2008-07-14 Thread Matthew Nuzum
. At the very least, can we agree that the g glyph shipped in hardy is not correct? I agree - that bug you pointed out shows the need for attention. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Ubuntu-Title font

2008-07-14 Thread Matthew Nuzum
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 9:38 PM, Justin Dugger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 5:36 PM, Matthew Nuzum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree - that bug you pointed out shows the need for attention. Could you mark it confirmed, noting your agreement and referencing

Re: [ubuntu-art] Mark has Thrown Down the Gauntlet!

2008-07-23 Thread Matthew Nuzum
projects should recruit a packager who will take ownership of that aspect for the theme you manage. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] Getting something done

2008-07-24 Thread Matthew Nuzum
with the bluebuntu source package and using it as the base for your own theme. If in doubt, ask for help either here or the MOTUs. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Human 2 .deb

2008-07-28 Thread Matthew Nuzum
the art-team a tremendous step forward. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Getting something done

2008-07-30 Thread Matthew Nuzum
it does not limit to achieve the target *only* on that way. No, that's wrong. You should try to do it based on the information already posted to this list (some good stuff within the last 7 days) and when you run into a hurdle you should ask for help. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-art] Getting something done

2008-07-31 Thread Matthew Nuzum
on how to participate in the art-team - it's a good idea but will probably have to get done at a later time. Sorry for being gruff in my previous reply. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] art concept

2008-08-04 Thread Matthew Nuzum
/004618.html -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] art concept

2008-08-04 Thread Matthew Nuzum
. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] art concept

2008-08-04 Thread Matthew Nuzum
can accomplish this. Aim for excellence and in so doing, you may come up with something good enough to be included in the distro. But even if you don't get on the cd at least you achieved your task and joined the elite few who have tasted such glory. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode

Re: [ubuntu-art] Again, top-posting. (*sigh*)

2008-08-04 Thread Matthew Nuzum
great as a team because of this top-posting fascism than probably any other issue we've addressed. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] Aiming for Main?

2008-08-04 Thread Matthew Nuzum
with much. Community created themes exist in Universe but nothing new has been added recently (that I know of). First we'll get stuff into a PPA, then we'll work on Universe. Then we can aim for main. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-art] Shiki-Colors

2008-08-07 Thread Matthew Nuzum
chrome and pannels but the lighter gray for the toolbars. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Shiki-Colors

2008-08-08 Thread Matthew Nuzum
elite. Recent instructions can be found here: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-art/2008-July/007043.html posted by José Luis (thanks José!). They look simple enough. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com

[ubuntu-art] dark theme probs

2008-08-08 Thread Matthew Nuzum
grab and the menu bar doesn't. Speaking of patches, anyone hear if we can now use bluring around title bar text? That would allow even active windows to have some transparency without messing up the readability of the text. -- Matthew Nuzum newz2000 on freenode -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu

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