Re: Ubuntu Studio Art Manager

2009-08-22 Thread Cory K.
Hi all. Some of you know that I'm also involved in the Ubuntu art community. Over there I've met a great guy I think would be a perfect fit for the team as our new art lead. He has made a good handful of themes, has an understanding of the GNOME desktop and how things work together. Can work

Re: Ubuntu Studio Art Manager

2009-08-22 Thread James Schriver
He has made a good handful of themes, has an understanding of the GNOME desktop and how things work together. Can work w/BZR. Has a nice temperament and doesn't kick puppies. :P I had him subscribe to the list and join the IRC channel. (dashua) So with that I'll let Mr. James Schriver

Re: Ubuntu Studio Art Manager

2009-08-20 Thread Kiernan Holland
Check out UV texture mapping in blender. Here is a link.. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UV_mapping the blender page on uv mapping http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Doc:Manual/Textures/UV/Applying_an_Image -- Ubuntu-Studio-devel mailing list Ubuntu-Studio-devel@lists.ubuntu.com Modify

Re: Ubuntu Studio Art Manager

2009-08-19 Thread Kiernan Holland
I think the logo is all that needs to remain constant.. And we have that.. I just wanted to raise the subject of Art development and management within Ubuntu Studio. As many of you may know, Cory Kontros has stepped away from the project for personal reasons and he had previously been

Re: Ubuntu Studio Art Manager

2009-08-19 Thread Jussi Schultink
Hi Kiernan, On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Kiernan Holland roftho...@gmail.comwrote: Here's what is needed from the position: * Define a new design direction or update our current one. * Create a single theme, wallpaper and if you're really ballsy, an icon set. (i've been

Re: Ubuntu Studio Art Manager

2009-08-19 Thread Kiernan Holland
Sorry guys for the last letter, I was being unproductive.. I have a tendency to go into micromanager mode.. And I know this stuff is complex and tough, and that you don't have control over the general way that Ubuntu works, but this is something to think about and bring to round table discussions

Re: Ubuntu Studio Art Manager

2009-08-19 Thread Cory K.
Kiernan Holland wrote: I'm missing you here. :) What does this mean? Check out UV texture mapping in blender. Here is a link.. The way to project textures onto soldiers in games, is the same way you could skin an interface. snip Do you currently understand how GTK theming works? I

Re: Ubuntu Studio Art Manager

2009-08-18 Thread Eric Hedekar
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Kiernan Holland roftho...@gmail.comwrote: I could contribute some things, but I don't know about being a art manager.. If you could put together a package of the images of a complete package, it would give us something to play around with, and I'm sure

Re: Ubuntu Studio Art Manager

2009-08-18 Thread Cory K.
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Kiernan Holland roftho...@gmail.comwrote: I could contribute some things, but I don't know about being a art manager.. If you could put together a package of the images of a complete package, it would give us something to play around with, and I'm sure someone

Ubuntu Studio Art Manager

2009-08-17 Thread Eric Hedekar
Hey Everyone, I just wanted to raise the subject of Art development and management within Ubuntu Studio. As many of you may know, Cory Kontros has stepped away from the project for personal reasons and he had previously been spearheading the art portion of Ubuntu Studio. It's my opinion that

Re: Ubuntu Studio Art Manager

2009-08-17 Thread Luis de Bethencourt
Eric, I would like for Cory to state he is stepping down from his current Art Leader position before giving this position to anyone else. As founder and leader of Ubuntu Studio for long, he had to step down for personal reasons but yet said he would keep leading the Art vertice of the project. He

Re: Ubuntu Studio Art Manager

2009-08-17 Thread Cory K.
Luis de Bethencourt wrote: On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Eric Hedekaraftertheb...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Everyone, I just wanted to raise the subject of Art development and management within Ubuntu Studio. As many of you may know, Cory Kontros has stepped away from the project for