Re: [Echo] Updated preferences-desktop-theme icon set draft
On Tue, 2008-10-07 at 22:58 -0700, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > I have updated the theme. The front windows is similar to Nodoka > version with blue buttons as difference while the green has darker > theme. Comment welcome > I think it would be better if you added some button on the vast space inside the window, rather than in the menu, or toolbar or whatever it is. The current one looks sort of strange to me. Also the menu for the green one would be probably better in dark green than in near-black. Martin signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list
Re: The third draft for F10 Solar CD/DVD sleeves
John Poelstra wrote: Here is an interesting comparison I noticed at OSCON this year after stopping by the SuSE booth http://poelstra.fedorapeople.org/paste-bin/suse-vs-fedora-cover.jpg I realize there are differing philosophies as to how much or little content should be on the cover and what it should say :) I think we should consider the "target audience" for these discs when making that decision IOW who is most likely to receive the sleeve and what do they need to know? Maybe *I* am not the target audience[1], but I do not like the SUSE cover, its too busy, with so much text that is simply makes me to not read it. Only the "Novell" word grab my attention, but not too much. It's boring and a "corporate" look. I like how from the first look I can understand that the other disc is a DVD and is Fedora. [1] I made in the past such silly CD covers like the one with the werewolf -- nicu :: http://nicubunu.ro :: http://nicubunu.blogspot.com Cool Fedora wallpapers: http://fedora.nicubunu.ro/wallpapers/ Open Clip Art Library: http://www.openclipart.org my Fedora stuff: http://fedora.nicubunu.ro ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list
Re: [Echo] Template with gradient samples
Martin Sourada a écrit : > Hi, > > I've just finished an updated echo one-canvas template. I added gradient > samples. Posting here for consideration. > > Martin > The concept is very good and I like Nicu's version where gradient on their own layer. Perhaps echo-artist package should get that version. Luya signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list
Re: [Echo] Updated preferences-desktop-theme icon set draft
Nicu Buculei a écrit : > > I think you also put some color for the content of the windows, to > make the distinction clearer (how about a "normal" one and an > "inverted" another"?). > And if you are going with themed windows, they need some details: a > few buttons and panels. > I have updated the theme. The front windows is similar to Nodoka version with blue buttons as difference while the green has darker theme. Comment welcome Luya Reference: -- http://luya.fedorapeople.org/echo/applications/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list
Re: The third draft for F10 Solar CD/DVD sleeves
On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 08:01:16PM -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: > The "x86_32" should simply be "x86". > Actually, in the case of the Live CD, it should be "i686". Or, for installer CDs, "i386". (from what I remember) -- Ian Weller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://ianweller.org GnuPG fingerprint: E51E 0517 7A92 70A2 4226 B050 87ED 7C97 EFA8 4A36 "Technology is a word that describes something that doesn't work yet." ~ Douglas Adams pgpJjjfQSai3k.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list
Re: The third draft for F10 Solar CD/DVD sleeves
Paul W. Frields said the following on 10/07/2008 05:01 PM Pacific Time: On Tue, 2008-10-07 at 13:54 -0400, Jarod Wen wrote: The planets are updated to the one in the following file. Another version with less colors will come soon. The link is unchanged: http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/jarodwen/Fedora/10/sleeve_arts/sleeve_arts.html Other people have already pointed out that removing the nebula will probably help reduce the number of colors. The "x86_32" should simply be "x86". We still need some additional text that describes for the recipient how to use the media in hand. I think I suggested some text for this earlier: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-art-list/2008-October/msg00057.html Here is an interesting comparison I noticed at OSCON this year after stopping by the SuSE booth http://poelstra.fedorapeople.org/paste-bin/suse-vs-fedora-cover.jpg I realize there are differing philosophies as to how much or little content should be on the cover and what it should say :) I think we should consider the "target audience" for these discs when making that decision IOW who is most likely to receive the sleeve and what do they need to know? John ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list
Re: The third draft for F10 Solar CD/DVD sleeves
On Tue, 2008-10-07 at 13:54 -0400, Jarod Wen wrote: > The planets are updated to the one in the following file. Another > version with less colors will come soon. > > The link is unchanged: > http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/jarodwen/Fedora/10/sleeve_arts/sleeve_arts.html Other people have already pointed out that removing the nebula will probably help reduce the number of colors. The "x86_32" should simply be "x86". We still need some additional text that describes for the recipient how to use the media in hand. I think I suggested some text for this earlier: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-art-list/2008-October/msg00057.html -- Paul W. Frields gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://paul.frields.org/ - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ irc.freenode.net: stickster @ #fedora-docs, #fedora-devel, #fredlug signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list
The third draft for F10 Solar CD/DVD sleeves
The planets are updated to the one in the following file. Another version with less colors will come soon. The link is unchanged: http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/jarodwen/Fedora/10/sleeve_arts/sleeve_arts.html Best, On Oct 7, 2008, at 12:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://fedoraproject.org/w/uploads/b/b9/Solar_dual-std.xcf.bz2 -- Jarod Wen [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list
Re: [Echo] format-text-* icons
Nicu Buculei a écrit : > Martin Sourada wrote: >> >> After few tries I decided to go "button-like". It is like you create a >> button with the shape of the original letter, but without any holes in >> it and draw the letter on it. First it is consistent with e.g. >> dialog-cancel design, second it is easy to recognise and third (and most >> important) - when you add the holes, it makes the icon hard to read. > > I think I have to *see* those "button-like" icons in a real toolbar to > decide if I like the style. The PNGs saved on my desktop do not look > good on a colored background, but not that bad on a light gray one > opened with eog. > > I think the shape for striketrough would be better with the dash on > the same plane as the letter face, not on top of it (attached). > Probably you can do it better with extra details (show the top of the > dash). That version of striketrough looks better because it perfectly integrate with the letter. > >> I used URW Bookman L font for the design because it nicely shows >> differences between bold/normal/italics font faces. I hope the usage is >> OK, the font is not embed in the SVG - I converted it to paths to be > > Isn't the font Free? I think it is. > Confirmed, it is a Free Font. >> able to better work with it. I followed gnome metaphors in using only >> "a" because "b" (bold), "i" (italics) and "u" (underline) is English >> based and not suggestive in many other languages (like my own, Czech). >> >> I attach 32x32 versions for quick comparison, the one-canvas ones are >> available at my fedora people page [1]. > > And I attached a preview with all the icons grouped, I find it much > better for previewing. > > Seeing the preview, a serif typeface is much a better approach than using sans-serif. Luya signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list
