Re: [ubuntu-art] alpha/beta wallpaper

2010-01-19 Thread Alex Lancey
I think it's a really good idea to at least use images like these. Personally, I've always been more attached to graphics over photos for default, but whatever, times change. The only thing I find unfortunate is that this is version 10.04, a Mac OSX version number, and we're branding Ubuntu with

[ubuntu-art] Day of Ubuntu package

2009-11-25 Thread Alex Lancey
Here you are. http://rapidshare.com/files/312250636/day-slideshow.tar.gz.html I don't know how to make debs, so it's just a drop-in filesystem tree. I've been having a bit of a problem with transitions, they almost always happen about 20 minutes before the intended time. I think ideally it should

Re: [ubuntu-art] Day of Ubuntu Package

2009-11-24 Thread Alex Lancey
Cool. Can you upload it somewhere to share? I would love to see your changes; it sounds intriguing. Where should I put it? I was going to attach it to the email, but it's about 16 MB when compressed. Is there a place on the wiki or something? -Alex -- ubuntu-art mailing list

[ubuntu-art] Day of Ubuntu package

2009-11-22 Thread Alex Lancey
I've been doing a bit of work on the basis of the Day of Ubuntu slideshow, and I've made a version expanded to 12 images. I can provide a deb if anyone's interested. -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Debian package for Day of Ubuntu wallpaper

2009-11-01 Thread Alex Lancey
how about wallpapers changing with regard to the climate? :) Ooh! That'd be really neat. I took a look at http://mundogeek.net/weather-wallpaper , and I think a remix of Dawn of Ubuntu would look a lot nicer. -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-art] Looking over the Fence: Fedora Wallpaper

2009-10-24 Thread Alex Lancey
Hi! Interesting blog post by Máirín Duffy: http://mairin.wordpress.com/2009/10/24/f12-wallpaper-sprinting/http://mairin.wordpress.com/2009/10/24/f12-wallpaper-sprinting/ -- Thorsten Wilms That looks interesting. I think Ubuntu ought to follow along the theme of abstract wallpapers. --

Re: [ubuntu-art] Trash icon alternatives

2009-06-16 Thread Alex Lancey
I'm not particularly into accepting something that is some slight edit on this one. I would consider a new design altogether. -Cory K. I'll try a few fresh samples then. -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] Trash icon alternatives

2009-06-15 Thread Alex Lancey
I'll have the trash icon stuff up probably today or tomorrow. I may not get around to the folder because I found it rather difficult to manipulate though... -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

[ubuntu-art] Folders/trash

2009-06-13 Thread Alex Lancey
I'm going to play around with the breath trash and folder icons to see if I can improve them. -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder/trash

2009-06-13 Thread Alex Lancey
I'm going to play around with the breath trash and folder icons to see if I can improve them. Weird. I can't edit the images I downloaded. Is there some sort of lock on the breath svgs? -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] [Breathe] icon requests (xdg folders)

2009-06-11 Thread Alex Lancey
After having requested the correct names to the icon naming spec guru, I'm requesting these icons: folder-documents folder-music folder-pictures folder-videos folder-downloads folder-publicshare folder-templates I agree, a very good idea. -- ubuntu-art mailing list

Re: [ubuntu-art] setting up a meeting

2009-06-02 Thread Alex Lancey
Hi all, Who would be interested in having an irc meeting to discuss current and future community related design issues? I'll be there if the time works! -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] setting up a meeting

2009-06-02 Thread Alex Lancey
Sounds like Saturday at 19UTC (21:00 in Germany, 15:00/3pm in New York) is the best for everyone. Speak up now if this is a problem! Aw, I can't make Saturday as far as I'm aware, though I don't know yet. Personally, Sunday would be better. -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com

[ubuntu-art] Breath directory

2009-05-30 Thread Alex Lancey
Where can I find an index of the icons for the set? -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Joining

2009-05-29 Thread Alex Lancey
Welcome. Do you have a portfolio? Some published work? (GNOME-Look, DeviantArt, whatever) Nothing prepared, I've only played around up until now. I'll see if I can put a few things together. -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com

[ubuntu-art] Portfolio

2009-05-29 Thread Alex Lancey
Here's a quick little portfolio I put together today. I just figured out gradients yesterday on inkscape, so as you can see the svg images are of progressing quality, though still very basic. http://www.gnome-look.org/content/show.php?content=105867 -- ubuntu-art mailing list

[ubuntu-art] Joining

2009-05-28 Thread Alex Lancey
Hi, I've just joined the Ubuntu art community. My experience with computer based art consists of a fair bit of GIMP work, and I've played around a little but with svg graphics, but grasp GIMP much better. -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com