I want the default Firefox theme. I should have it done before the due date for Test 3.
On 8/28/07, Máirín Duffy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey folks, > > So a little bit of news on the Fedora 8 artwork front. First, since we > had the most 'votes' on list for Infinity and since Ben simply ran out > of time this go-round [1], it seems to make sense to go with Infinity > especially since we are so short on time (tomorrow, er it's late... > today is the code freeze for F8 test 2.) > > We started working on getting artwork checked in for test 2. Tonight, > the firstboot banner & splash, the grub splash, and the new RHGB theme > got checked in. Tomorrow (er... later today lol) I'm going to work on > getting the wallpaper, syslinux, and anaconda artwork checked in. > > The only absolutely essential artwork we do not have checked in or ready > to check in for F8 test 2 is GDM. I'm not sure what to do about it; Avio > [2] looks nice - what do you think if we used that with a theme-specific > background? Does anybody have any other ideas for GDM? As an absolute > fallback we can go with the current one and simply replace the Flying > High background as Nicu suggested. It doesn't look bad, but I'd like to > see something different if we can do it. If anybody has a mockup I can > implement it so we're not bound to use something that's already been > implemented. > > Other stuff that's not super essential but nice-to-have and hopefully > we'll have ready for test 3: > > - gnome splash > - kde splash > - multi-colored multiple backgrounds for the time-of-day feature mclasen > mentioned earlier. (actually I have some prepared already so if I have > some time tomorrow I'll see if I can get any of those in) > > Beyond this, there's still a lot of work to do so if anyone is > interested in working on any of the following (or anything above for > that matter) please feel free to jump in! :) > > - Round 4: > default firefox theme - banner / layout - every time someone opens up > firefox in Fedora 8 they will see this page! > > default httpd 'welcome to your fedora webserver' page - every time > someone starts up a Fedora httpd webserver for the first time this will > be the page their system serves up. > > - Round 5: > F8 marketing materials discussion with fedora-marketing-list... come up > with a slogan for our new theme, and promotional graphic ideas, maybe > brainstorm what's needed for the promotional kit (see round 7) > > - Round 6: > finalize artwork/design for F8 DVD/CD labels and sleeves. These will be > printed up professionally and will be available at conferences likely > worldwide. They also may be used by magazines that distribute Fedora 8. > So if you want to learn about designing DVD/CD labels for professional > screenprinting (I'm thinking this time let's do something cool with > leaving parts of the design blank for the silver of the disc to show > through), or if you'd rather come up with a nice logo Fedora users > everywhere can print out on an inkjet printer, help out with this one :) > > - Round 7: > release promo kit with nicely-designed PDF release notes for handing out > at conferences, etc (good excuse to try out Scribus!!) > > - Round 8: finalize www.fedoraproject.org promotional materials for F8 > launch > > ~m > > [1] (Ben, we can resurrect Abstract for F9 if you want to propose it > again... and feel free to jump in on the other rounds for F8 if/when > you're less busy!) > > [2] http://gnome-look.org/content/show.php?content=37395 > > _______________________________________________ > Fedora-art-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list > -- ~Michael http://ridleytx.structed.net (for now) http://www.michaelbox.net (eventually)
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