you're right. I changed my gtk theme to the mac osx one just to get rid of the boring grey in the panel (I even started using a dock!). As far as panel themes go, it should be smooth and glossy, but match the current theme .
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 9:42 AM, Steph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi guys, > > It seems I had a bug of the list and received ~50 of your message in a > single digest. Here's what I think of : > > * The animated, "live" wallpaper : it'a good idea, as long as it doesn't > use more than 5% of CPU or GPU (better), and if this is realized, we have to > check if it's really that eye pleasant. Animation is cool, yes, but really > unobtrusive. > We could try to reproduce a feature of the Sony Ericsson > <http://www.sonyericsson.com/cws/products/mobilephones/overview/s500i?cc=fr&lc=en>S500I > phone<http://www.sonyericsson.com/cws/products/mobilephones/overview/s500i?cc=fr&lc=en>, > wich changes its wallpaper along the day. My girlfriend has one, it's really > beautiful, and not stressing at all. > > * Organisation : As you said, there's a great lack of organisation in this > list. We don't have any art tracker or anything (what has be done of > art.ubuntu.com, it's been months since I'me waiting?). But we have the > Ubuntu Wiki, indeed, wich is actually a very good place to share ideas and > show the progress of each team. > > * The theme selection at installation : I disagree, as others, the idea of > asking wich theme to use, first because we want the installation to be the > clearest as possible, simplest as possible, and even a tiny checkboxwould > disturb the installation processus. Second, the theme we're going to realize > will be so great nobody will change it :D > > The a first proposition for Intrepix : what about increasing the size of > both gnome panels ? The default, lowest size is 24 pixels, and setting it at > 32px produces a much pleasing effect. A pleasing desktop shouldn't force > user to squint to see what's written. Those who have a bad vision would be > glad. Technically, I don't know if this increase of panel size causes some > problems with window display, if anybody can tell me more about this...And > then, we should __definitely__ find a gnome panel background, or anything > but delete this stupid grey color. > > Cheers. > > -- > ubuntu-art mailing list > ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art > > -- Ubuntu FTW!
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