B&W is available in trunk/THEMES

On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 17:13:54 +0100
Steven Le Roux <ste...@le-roux.info> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Am I the only one to be a bit disapointed by this new theme ?
> 
> Maybe I was familiar to b&w but I found Dark to be... dark... where
> e17 could be clean and appear as an appeasement to all the people
> waiting for a great WM, bringing light !
> 
> This one has many "pimp my desktop" feature looking cool (maybe too
> much) but as a user I find b&w more readable, clear etc.
> 
> Maybe we could have two version of this theme ? "dark" and "light"
> just setting (almost) inverted colors from one to the other ?
> Or maybe just working on dark to be clearer... anyone knows a UI designer ?
> 
> If it is a WIP maybe we could review what's ok/nok in a theme session on IRC ?

This theme was available for discussion in full XCF on the mailing list for 
weeks before development even began on it.

> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 4:50 PM, Igor Murzov <e-m...@date.by> wrote:
> > On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 12:47:32 +0900
> > Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On Tue, 13 Nov 2012 19:10:23 -0600 Jeff Hoogland <jeffhoogl...@linux.com> 
> >> said:
> >>
> >> > First off -
> >> >
> >> > I'd like to say the new default theme is great. Aside from the numbers on
> >> > the digital clock I really like it.
> >> >
> >> > That being said, why did the default theme changing break so much in
> >> > existing themes?
> >>
> >> the only thing that really broke was efm - the default efm fileman window 
> >> theme
> >> was just plain wrong. there was no actual swallowed layout at all. it was
> >> hand-packed in code. this was a fundamental bug in the fileman module and i
> >> fixed while doing the theme.
> >
> > That's clearly a bullshit. Dark theme is unusable (especially in EFM),
> > because it's too low-contrast:
> >
> >   http://www.enlightenment.org/ss/e-50a3bb0b588d26.24783831.png
> >
> > There are dark grey text on grey background, controls are all dark grey on 
> > grey
> > or light grey on grey -- it's ok if you want users of E to get red eyes.
> > And I would call this grey on grey style a fundamental bug.
> >
> >
> > -- Igor

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