i've seen interesting things on this list... https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/Hardy/Alternate/Hardline http://www.smartboy.salocinlinux.org/db/ubuntu-mockup2.png
2007/12/20, xl cheese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > You can make prelights for inactive windows so there's no extra click > involved. > > I think having the plain "_ O X" without any button borders except for > prelights looks nice and clean. I did that in this theme: > http://www.gnome-look.org/CONTENT/content-pre1/71800-1.jpg > > I may play with the idea of not having any visible metacity buttons until > a mouse over and see how it feels in a real theme. > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com > > Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 18:20:19 +0100 > > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] Ubuntu Mockup > > > > > i like the idea of having no visible Minimise/Maximise/Close buttons > > > when a window is inactive.. this reduces the graphical complexity of > the > > > desktop - something that should be encouraged where possible. > > > > I don't think it's a very good idea, since it adds an extra click in > case I > > want to minimize, maximiza or close an inactive window. Instead of > beeing > > hidden, the buttons should be grayed/faded to reduce the graphical > > complexity ot the desktop, but they must sill be visible. > > > > Molumen > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Julian Oliver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Discussion on Ubuntu artwork" <ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com> > > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 12:49 PM > > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] Ubuntu Mockup > > > > > > > ..on or around Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 01:10:13AM +0100, Thomas L.G said: > > >> Oh well since we're all mocking up now, let me throw in a suggestion > as > > >> well: > > >> http://www.portefolje.net/div/mockup.jpg > > >> > > >> Based on Ken's suggestion on this list. Some modifications (darker > top > > >> area + some reflection, hover, consistent menus, dark notifications > with > > >> some reflection). Another wallpaper (stock-image from sxc.hu), and > > >> another top-panel. Please ignore the ugly notification-icons at top > > >> right and other glitches - it is all just photoshop mocking! Also, I > > >> didn't make any minimize/maximize-icons yet, I really don't think we > > >> should use the Vista-like ones... > > >> > > > > > > hehe, i thought the absense of buttons was deliberate. > > > > > > i like the idea of having no visible Minimise/Maximise/Close buttons > > > when a window is inactive.. this reduces the graphical complexity of > the > > > desktop - something that should be encouraged where possible. > > > > > > this of course would require that they become active on a mouse-over > > > event without bringing that whole window into focus. perhaps > impossible > > > in the current windowing context. > > > > > > cheers, > > > > > > julian > > > > > > -- > > > http://julianoliver.com > > > http://selectparks.net > > > emails containing HTML will not be read. > > > > > >> > > >> AA Boy skrev: > > >> > Oops, for some reason teh link got deleted. Oh well, here it is > again! > > >> > :D > > >> > http://www.smartboy.salocinlinux.org/db/ubuntu-mockup.png > > >> > > > >> > On 12/18/07, *Corey Woodworth* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > >> > > > >> > It looks invisible to me. > > >> > > > >> > On Dec 18, 2007 4:32 PM, AA Boy < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > >> > > > >> > I have been thinking about what I would like Ubuntu to look > > >> > like, and made a mockup. Pretty much every shape in this > > >> > except the panel background and wallpaper is made using SVGs. > > >> > I may supply sources latter if anyone is interested in them. I > > >> > didn't do windows yet (since I use Enlightenment, and don't > > >> > want to change GNOME's theme right now), but I think this may > > >> > be enough to start with. Anyway, please comment. 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