Re: Ubuntu Studio 11.10 Oneiric artwork brainstorming/discussion

2011-05-23 Thread Jorge G. Mare
Howdy, On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 4:08 PM, Scott Lavender wrote: > I like the simplicity and the etch design.  I like the etched concept, > especially when I think of it in stone or granite, it gives a sense of > stability, strength, and vast, earthshaking power just under the surface. > Some potent

Re: Ubuntu Studio 11.10 Oneiric artwork brainstorming/discussion

2011-05-23 Thread Ralf
On Tue, 2011-05-24 at 01:39 +, Luke Kuhn wrote: > In my experience any wallpaper must not have a tendency to hide icons > on the desktop, except of course for those users who do not set > Nautilus (2 or 3) to draw icons on the desktop. I have played with a > great many wallpapers but always go

Re: Ubuntu Studio 11.10 Oneiric artwork brainstorming/discussion

2011-05-23 Thread Luke Kuhn
In my experience any wallpaper must not have a tendency to hide icons on the desktop, except of course for those users who do not set Nautilus (2 or 3) to draw icons on the desktop. I have played with a great many wallpapers but always go back to the old KDE3.5 "soft-green"(with my customized

Re: Ubuntu Studio 11.10 Oneiric artwork brainstorming/discussion

2011-05-23 Thread C K
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 9:06 PM, Ralf wrote: > Less is more, but also for supposed simplicity. I'm sure that most > people like today's common desktop vogue. And as I've written before, > the layout is good, but OTOH, why not doing something that isn't the > current whim of trend? Not for Oneiric,

Re: UbuStu Art

2011-05-23 Thread Ralf
On Mon, 2011-05-23 at 16:35 -0700, Seattle Chaz wrote: [snip] > His gallery is at > > http://shitsukesen.deviantart.com/ A very good sense of colour, e.g. http://shitsukesen.deviantart.com/art/PC-Girl-146364875?q=gallery% 3Ashitsukesen&qo=30 >From old Japanese drawings to Vargas to modern styl

Re: Ubuntu Studio 11.10 Oneiric artwork brainstorming/discussion

2011-05-23 Thread Ralf
On Mon, 2011-05-23 at 18:10 -0500, Scott Lavender wrote: > > I like simplicity overall. Like a Bauhaus approach. Think Google > simplicity but with subtle style. The Bauhaus approach: http://www.google.de/search?hl=de&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=DvvaTY-DGsWe-QaH8dzSDw&ved=0CDYQBSgA&q=gropiusstadt&spell=1

UbuStu Themes

2011-05-23 Thread Seattle Chaz
Greetings All: End user here, no design or coding DNA to be had. Might I request/suggest that the final UbuStu theme provide a choice between dark and light similar to the Ambiance and Radiance themes available in plain vanilla Ubuntu? The justification for this request is that under the current

UbuStu Art

2011-05-23 Thread Seattle Chaz
I don't know if he's still active or not, but Shitsukesen has some very nice work posted at Deviant Art. I've found his wallpaper to be quite beautiful, unobtrusive and conducive to creative expression. http://shitsukesen.deviantart.com/art/Ubuntu-Studio-Wallpaper-173220729 He's also done som

Re: UbuStu Themes

2011-05-23 Thread C K
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 7:36 PM, Seattle Chaz wrote: > Greetings All: > > Might I > request/suggest that the final UbuStu theme provide a choice between > dark and light similar to the Ambiance and Radiance themes available in > plain vanilla Ubuntu? If there's time that's the plan. -- -Cory

UbuStu Themes

2011-05-23 Thread Seattle Chaz
Greetings All: End user here, no design or coding DNA to be had. Might I request/suggest that the final UbuStu theme provide a choice between dark and light similar to the Ambiance and Radiance themes available in plain vanilla Ubuntu? The justification for this request is that under the current

UbuStu Art

2011-05-23 Thread Seattle Chaz
I don't know if he's still active or not, but Shitsukesen has some very nice work posted at Deviant Art. I've found his wallpaper to be quite beautiful, unobtrusive and conducive to creative expression. http://shitsukesen.deviantart.com/art/Ubuntu-Studio-Wallpaper-173220729 He's also done so

Re: Ubuntu Studio 11.10 Oneiric artwork brainstorming/discussion

2011-05-23 Thread Scott Lavender
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 6:08 PM, Scott Lavender wrote: > > > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 5:23 PM, C K wrote: > >> SIDE NOTE: Can someone send me a screenshot of a Nautilus window using >> our current (Natty) GTK/Metacity themes? I'm gonna cut the Metacity >> theme out for a XFWM theme. >> >> >> -- >>

Re: Ubuntu Studio 11.10 Oneiric artwork brainstorming/discussion

2011-05-23 Thread Scott Lavender
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 5:23 PM, C K wrote: > SIDE NOTE: Can someone send me a screenshot of a Nautilus window using > our current (Natty) GTK/Metacity themes? I'm gonna cut the Metacity > theme out for a XFWM theme. > > > -- > -Cory K. > > -- > Ubuntu-Studio-devel mailing list > Ubuntu-Studio-de

Re: Ubuntu Studio 11.10 Oneiric artwork brainstorming/discussion

2011-05-23 Thread C K
SIDE NOTE: Can someone send me a screenshot of a Nautilus window using our current (Natty) GTK/Metacity themes? I'm gonna cut the Metacity theme out for a XFWM theme. -- -Cory K. -- Ubuntu-Studio-devel mailing list Ubuntu-Studio-devel@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https:

Re: Ubuntu Studio 11.10 Oneiric artwork brainstorming/discussion

2011-05-23 Thread C K
Converting the Atolm theme to use the Studio colors isn't out of the question. Also, remember the the Faenza will have to be packaged. I wanna note, that the bulk of the work needed in this thread has to be about the overarching thematic that ties into the OS and website. Compared to that, the GTK

Re: Ubuntu Studio 11.10 Oneiric artwork brainstorming/discussion

2011-05-23 Thread Izo
On 23 May 2011 21:55, G M Slater wrote: > >I think that the Atolm theme looks great. That coupled with the Faenza > icon set and a few very minor color tweaks should make for a killer looking > UI. > > >-Gregg > > > -- > Ubuntu-Studio-devel mailing list > Ubuntu-Studio-devel@lists.ubuntu.com > Mo

11.10 Oneiric UI roadmap.

2011-05-23 Thread C K
This is pretty basic but the plan is to copy our GNOME layout and implement the "AWN" only idea when ready. As discussed in previous threads. I will be updating the artwork wiki page with more info this week. -- -Cory K. -- Ubuntu-Studio-devel mailing list Ubuntu-Studio-devel@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: What Ubuntu should I install to help by testing

2011-05-23 Thread C K
I really don't think testing is needed at the moment. Unless you're testing the current release for something specific. -- -Cory K. -- Ubuntu-Studio-devel mailing list Ubuntu-Studio-devel@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studi

What Ubuntu should I install to help by testing

2011-05-23 Thread Ralf
Hi :) tomorrow my hard disks should be tidied up. I'll keep Suse 11.2 64-bit to see what's going on in the RPM world and as my stable digital audio/midi workstation Edunbuntu 10.10 Maverick 32-bit (+ ubuntu studio packages) will stay. If I could help by testing, what version and architecture of U