[Bug 1505970] Re: [Icons] Web Browser icon is not distinctive to the Ubuntu brand

2016-06-09 Thread Mark Curtis
Would https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu- themes/+bug/1358050 be related to this bug? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1505970 Title: [Icons] Web Browser icon is not

[Bug 1358050] Re: Some icons assume familiarity with other OS

2016-06-09 Thread Mark Curtis
I want to comment that an article was posted on OMG! Ubuntu! about solely the browser icon and that alone has been getting a lot of interest. http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2016/06/ubuntu-browser-icon-too-similar-safari -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1358050] [NEW] Some icons assume familiarity with other OS

2014-08-17 Thread Mark Curtis
Public bug reported: Attached is a comparison between Windows, Android, iOS(6) and tentative Ubuntu icons. The first 3 application icons bare a striking similarity to the IOS(6) equivalent while the last to Google Maps. The browser icon assumes familiarity with Safari, or possibly Webkit. A

Re: [ubuntu-art] How fast does your PC boot? - promotional video ad for Ubuntu

2010-07-16 Thread Mark Curtis
So, just like the Google Chrome advertisements... From: goce.mitev...@gmail.com Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 18:27:54 +0200 To: ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] How fast does your PC boot? - promotional video ad for Ubuntu What's clip mean? My idea was to get a sense

Re: [ubuntu-art] Mark Shuttleworth's recent post on windicators

2010-05-03 Thread Mark Curtis
Not as far as I'm concerned. Why couldn't the controls have stayed where they were and the Windicators put to the left of it? I mean to the immediate left, but on the right hand side. Look up at the top bar, the indicator applet isn't it the extreme right, the shutdown icon is. For the

Re: [ubuntu-art] Suggestion

2010-04-06 Thread Mark Curtis
I'm pretty sure that's impossible, because I believe the current boot doesn't know the progress. That's why the dots actually loop and don't light up following the percentage of the OS loaded. From: show...@shaw.ca To: ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2010 16:25:53 -0700 Subject:

Re: [ubuntu-art] Metacity Button Order Changed

2010-03-05 Thread Mark Curtis
Just curious, what is the thought behind the change? As in, why is it deemed better to change the order? From: kw...@ubuntu.com To: ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2010 11:17:05 + CC: bae...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] Metacity Button Order Changed On Friday 05

Re: [ubuntu-art] New Identity

2010-03-04 Thread Mark Curtis
So people should agree with the designers that came up with it and not the designers that are specifically spelling out what's wrong with it? Who says sabdfl knows anything about UX and/or design though? Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 17:16:21 -0500 From: svela...@gmail.com To:

Re: [ubuntu-art] New Identity

2010-03-04 Thread Mark Curtis
17:27:50 -0500 From: svela...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] New Identity On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 5:19 PM, Mark Curtis merkin...@hotmail.com wrote: So people should agree with the designers that came up with it and not the designers that are specifically

Re: [ubuntu-art] .doc, .xls, etc icons in Humanity Update

2010-03-03 Thread Mark Curtis
How about the fact that I have to change it yet again once the new Ubuntu font gets finished? https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Brand Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2010 14:37:50 -0800 From: euxn...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] .doc, .xls, etc icons in Humanity Update

Re: [ubuntu-art] .doc, .xls, etc icons in Humanity Update

2010-02-16 Thread Mark Curtis
I deliberately didn't do perspective because I didn't want it to look too much like the Mac OS X version. I was thinking of highlights and/or outline, where is the svg for the icon stored as that was a quick mockup from the png. Look at the Wikipedia article on Microsoft Word to see the icon

Re: [ubuntu-art] initial burg screenie

2010-02-05 Thread Mark Curtis
I agree, plus I would think the spotlights hotspot further down would be where the reflections would show up anyway. The way it looks now there's two floors. As a reflection put way down there (actually beyond there since it would be approximately equidistant) would also look out of place I

Re: [ubuntu-art] Humanity for Quadrapassel

2010-01-21 Thread Mark Curtis
Well, one of the maintainers, Jason Clinton, already sort of knew about this when I started a thread in the gnome-games mailing list http://mail.gnome.org/archives/games-list/2010-January/msg0.html I did make another post there today filling him in about this thread as well as a bug I

Re: [ubuntu-art] Humanity for Quadrapassel

2010-01-07 Thread Mark Curtis
Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 11:13:11 -0800 From: euxn...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] Humanity for Quadrapassel On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 7:40 AM, Kenneth Wimer kw...@ubuntu.com wrote: On Thursday 07 January 2010 04:32:50 pm Merk wrote: The only thing

Re: [ubuntu-art] Humanity for Quadrapassel

2010-01-07 Thread Mark Curtis
Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 19:24:31 -0800 From: euxn...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] Humanity for Quadrapassel On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 7:40 AM, Kenneth Wimer kw...@ubuntu.com wrote: On Thursday 07 January 2010 04:32:50 pm Merk wrote: The only thing

Re: [ubuntu-art] Open week, ask Mark

2009-11-07 Thread Mark Curtis
They'll wait until the next LTS in 2012, THEN use GTK3 THEN just port the old theme. Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:57:22 -0800 From: smartboyath...@gmail.com To: ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] Open week, ask Mark On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 7:48 AM, Saleel Velankar

Re: [ubuntu-art] [Breathe] Folder icon

2009-07-04 Thread Mark Curtis
Hard Drives are also a folder, given that they may not be separate physical drives, merely partitions on the same drive. Should Hard Drives also follow a folder icon? From: nicolo.chie...@gmail.com Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2009 18:12:25 +0200 To: ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: