Re: A Thought About F9 Artwork

2008-01-09 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi Valent, Valent Turkovic wrote: Martin Sourada wrote: But why don't you come up with something awesome yourself? We are all doing our best while you seem to just rant about how things would be better. Because I have no actual creative talent but as I said in my email I have an critic eye

Re: A Thought About F9 Artwork

2008-01-09 Thread Máirín Duffy
Jakub 'Livio' Rusinek wrote: Exactly. Fedora should make some revolution, as it's one the most modern distros (openSUSE provides nice GUI improvements, but below GUI, they really suck). openSUSE shows nice artwork progress - every version has new nice art, exactly like Fedora does. We made bi

Re: A Thought About F9 Artwork

2008-01-09 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi Valent, Valent Turkovic wrote: Máirín Duffy wrote: Whenever we try anything that is !blue, we get a whole lot of negative feedback. People like to look at the colors far more symbolically than they should I think. ~m I don't like opensuse in particular but they have made a break

Re: A Thought About F9 Artwork

2008-01-09 Thread Máirín Duffy
Valent Turkovic wrote: This sounds like a great idea. Can Fedora change colour palette? Sorry for my lack of knowledge if RedHat or Fedora board have forbidden using other colors but blue-gray and the palette around those colors. Whenever we attempt to use any color other than blue there is a

Re: A pretty please (regrading Fedora 9 theme)

2008-01-09 Thread Máirín Duffy
Valent Turkovic wrote: Mairin please take the time and listen to the podcast, they have really gone into details and especially you as the leader of artwork team should listen to it. If you have flash you can hear it here: http://kernelreloaded.blog385.com/index.php/archives/fedora-8-audio-review

Re: A pretty please (regrading Fedora 9 theme)

2008-01-09 Thread Máirín Duffy
Valent Turkovic wrote: On 1/3/08, Andreas Nilsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Valent! It seems like they were kind of vague on what exactly was wrong with the icons. I didn't quite understand if they complained the category icons in the Applications menu or the icons on the top panel. Since th

Re: Nodoka 0.7 beta 1 released

2008-01-08 Thread Máirín Duffy
Kevin Kofler wrote: Matthias Clasen redhat.com> writes: Making it this annoying may be the only way to get some of the web sites fixes. I'd certainly hope that it has this effect for the RH/Fedora servers... "Get them fixed" as in "force them to shell out loads of money to the certificate ca

Re: A pretty please (regrading Fedora 9 theme)

2008-01-02 Thread Máirín Duffy
Valent Turkovic wrote: On 1/1/08, Máirín Duffy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Valent Turkovic wrote: Did you listen to Linux Action Show podcast review in the link that is provided? They also mention icons and few other issues, but best listen to it if you can. Sorry, I didn't, I don&

Re: A pretty please (regrading Fedora 9 theme)

2008-01-02 Thread Máirín Duffy
Valent Turkovic wrote: On 1/1/08, Máirín Duffy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Valent Turkovic wrote: Could I trouble you for an oppinion? Did you have an opportunity to run LinuxMint? If not please look at this screenshot: http://www.linuxmint.com/img/screenshots/celena/1024/mintmenu.png

Re: [F9 theme proposal] (Also Freedom :)) Round 1

2008-01-01 Thread Máirín Duffy
Valent Turkovic wrote: > On 1/1/08, Máirín Duffy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> This sounds too busy for a default wallpaper. Maybe for an add-on one >> though. > > Well it is a bit busy :) But it was only as an idea, if some who is > more artistically inclined than

Re: A pretty please (regrading Fedora 9 theme)

2008-01-01 Thread Máirín Duffy
Valent Turkovic wrote: > Did you listen to Linux Action Show podcast review in the link that is > provided? They also mention icons and few other issues, but best > listen to it if you can. Sorry, I didn't, I don't have much time these days. A summary of actual issues brought up would be helpful.

Re: A Thought About F9 Artwork

2008-01-01 Thread Máirín Duffy
Laith Juwaidah wrote: >>> Perhaps we could adopt a "spring" visual theme for the odd-numbered >>> releases that fall in the spring, and a "fall" visual theme for the >>> even-numbered releases that fall in the, well, fall. > Could it also be that the colors match the season (green for spring releas

Re: [F9 theme proposal] (Also Freedom :)) Round 1

2007-12-31 Thread Máirín Duffy
Valent Turkovic wrote: > Hi, > I could't give this another name, because it just screams "freedom" > and freedom already exists but it is a different theme (or it is not) > and involves chains. > > Please look at this picture: > http://www.faith47.com/images/Slice_03_03.gif > > It is from artists

Re: A pretty please (regrading Fedora 9 theme)

2007-12-31 Thread Máirín Duffy
Valent Turkovic wrote: > Here are one audio review which also says artwork for Fedora 8 is lacking: > http://kernelreloaded.blog385.com/index.php/archives/fedora-8-audio-review/ > > and one random forum comment: > "Artwork quite poor compared to version 7." > http://linuxmint.com/forum/viewtopic.p

Re: Imagine

2007-12-26 Thread Máirín Duffy
> Imagine a theme around this > > http://tieguy.org/blog/2007/12/19/happyhappyjoyjoy/ Do you want to make this an offical proposal? :) ~m ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art

Re: Draft Schedule for F9

2007-12-26 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi John, Thanks for your work on the schedule! Here is all the feedback I can think of: - getting the CD/DVD label and box design artwork ready for the printer took around 3 weeks this go around. Hopefully, since we will have the same printer next time and because we were able to develop a color

Re: Fedora 9 Theme Artwork Schedule (proposed)

2007-12-17 Thread Máirín Duffy
> Máirín Duffy wrote: >> Btw, the Fedora 9 naming process is going to happen much earlier than it >> has in the past for other Fedora versions. We may have a codename in 2 >> weeks. It's not a lot of time to get proposals to match the name but >> maybe we could pu

Re: Fedora 9 Theme Artwork Schedule (proposed)

2007-12-17 Thread Máirín Duffy
Btw, the Fedora 9 naming process is going to happen much earlier than it has in the past for other Fedora versions. We may have a codename in 2 weeks. It's not a lot of time to get proposals to match the name but maybe we could push that first date back a little bit. ~m _

Fedora 9 Theme Artwork Schedule (proposed)

2007-12-17 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi folks, What do you think about this schedule for the F9 theming process? Also, how about the requirements for rounds 1-3? Tuesday, January 8 2008 - Default theme round 1 deadline. Requirements: formal mailing list proposal, proposal page on the wiki linked up to the F9 theming process page, at

Re: start the process for F9 theming?

2007-12-11 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi folks, Sorry I've been MIA for a while; I've been in India giving some talks at FOSS.in [1]. I'm glad to see the F9 theming process has started; I will be chatting with John Poelstra sometime this week to start setting the different deadlines for the various theming milestones. Are we happy

Re: Usability - SIG, Spin, Echo icons [was Re: Icon theme for ubuntu]

2007-11-27 Thread Máirín Duffy
Martin Sourada wrote: On Wed, 2007-11-21 at 23:40 +0100, David Nielsen wrote: [1] http://www.vischeck.com/vischeck/ Thanks for the link, to have some material to talk about, I've taken some of the newer Echo icons (all the 'category' icons [1] are done that way, and more or less finished) and

Re: Request for project icon and logo

2007-11-26 Thread Máirín Duffy
Jakub 'Livio' Rusinek wrote: You're just ignoring any art progress made by GNOME. You're ("art designers") just ignoring everything new and making Fedora inconsistent. Yet again you ignore me. I will not waste any more of my time. If I see another flamewar started by you I will put your posts

Re: Request for project icon and logo

2007-11-26 Thread Máirín Duffy
Jakub 'Livio' Rusinek wrote: Listen, if every tv-viewer would look like old russian's everyone (almost) would take american. Russian tv-viewer is old GNOME style and non-guidelined-style. American tv-viewer is modern Tango! style. Verdict? You are certainly entitled to your opinion about Tang

Re: Request for project icon and logo

2007-11-26 Thread Máirín Duffy
Jakub 'Livio' Rusinek wrote: One year before. I'm 15. But it has nothing to do with my behavior. Don't be vicious. How am I being vicious? I am just stating a fact. I think you were rather vicious to Nicu though... whether or not that is a product of immaturity/age I make no judgements on.

Re: Request for project icon and logo

2007-11-26 Thread Máirín Duffy
John (J5) Palmieri wrote: On Mon, 2007-11-26 at 14:17 +0100, Jakub 'Livio' Rusinek wrote: I just want you to turn on "future" thinking. Tango is fresh and modern. You want GNOME to look inconsistent like KDE3 with all the apps? Ok... It would be only you fault. Jakub, you are being divisive.

Re: [Draft] Echo version of user-info

2007-11-16 Thread Máirín Duffy
Jakub 'Livio' Rusinek wrote: Tango! style is well recognized and accepted, but Fedora Project is not using it, event if it is owning popularity. Tango! soon will be used in many new products, but Fedora wants to look fancy, by mixing style, ok, but I'll boycott this, always. Jakub, we are usin

Re: CD/DVD Artwork.

2007-11-12 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi Giacomo! Giacomo Succi wrote: Here is all the Artwork regarding CD/DVD for Fedora 8. http://succi.altervista.org/static.php?page=static071112-233715 All comments/critics/suggestions are welcome :)!!! These are great! I just blogged about them :) http://mihmo.livejournal.com/49829.html

Re: F9 Name Proposal

2007-11-12 Thread Máirín Duffy
Jeff Spaleta wrote: On Nov 12, 2007 10:54 AM, Jeff Spaleta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Unicorn, like a werewolf is a mythical creature. -jef"and the best high school sports mascot ever"spaleta Plus, unicorns give you a legitimate reason to use a purple-y color palette! And i think we can al

Re: Greetings from Chile

2007-11-11 Thread Máirín Duffy
Sven von Brand wrote: I'm currently waiting for aproval for the edit group, I listed myself at the queue http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EditGroupQueue You should be in the EditGroup now :) ~m ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.co

Re: Greetings from Chile

2007-11-11 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi Sven! Sven von Brand wrote: My name is Sven and I'm new to this list, I've been using Fedora since Fedora Core 3 and now I'm looking to give something back, so I entered the wiki and saw the posibility wasn't that far. I'm a 3rd year student of informatics here in Chile and we use Fed

Re: CD Box Draft

2007-11-07 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi Giacomo! Giacomo Succi wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Distorted logo ("shadow"). Fix it. You are right :S. A fixed version is here: http://succi.altervista.org/Box_ArtWork_CD_DVD_F8_0x02.png http://succi.altervista.org/Box_ArtWork_CD_DVD_F8_0x02.svgz I really lik

Re: Fedora Media Label Designs

2007-11-07 Thread Máirín Duffy
Máirín Duffy wrote: Hey Nicu, Are you okay with these modifications I did for the DVD artwork to be sent to the printers? We are limited to two colors + white for that printing. I made it so the fonts match the other design too: http://duffy.fedorapeople.org/art/cd-labels/f8/dvd

Re: Fedora Media Label Designs

2007-11-07 Thread Máirín Duffy
Máirín Duffy wrote: The ones for inkjet printing are here: http://duffy.fedorapeople.org/art/cd-labels/f8/inkjet/ <= use these, there is one for each arch ppc, x86, x86_64 for both dvd and livecd (but these are the plain, not the cool werewolf one) I just replaced the plain DVD inkjet o

Fedora Media Label Designs

2007-11-07 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hey Nicu, Are you okay with these modifications I did for the DVD artwork to be sent to the printers? We are limited to two colors + white for that printing. I made it so the fonts match the other design too: http://duffy.fedorapeople.org/art/cd-labels/f8/dvd/all_layers_x86_preview.png What

Re: f8 banner for fpo

2007-11-06 Thread Máirín Duffy
Nicu Buculei wrote: Máirín Duffy wrote: I have a non-animated one too, but - what do you think about this one? http://duffy.fedorapeople.org/art/web/f8-banner/f8-banner-animation.gif I like it, just I am not sure 200x100 is a standard size for banners. Well, it's meant to replac

Re: spins.fpo design

2007-11-01 Thread Máirín Duffy
Chitlesh GOORAH wrote: On 11/1/07, Máirín Duffy wrote: Hey folks, Anyhow, I hope this gives a clear picture of where we're at for the blingtastic spins page; if anybody has answers/suggestions for the open work items above do share :) This is awesome :) Based on your mockups and your

spins.fpo design

2007-10-31 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hey folks, Just an update on the spins.fpo design I've been working on. At this point I am sure it will not make f8's release but I'd like to get it up as soon as is reasonable post-release. :) So, remember the mockups i did a while back? I started HTML-ifying them; I just finished with the

Re: Idea for future releases

2007-10-26 Thread Máirín Duffy
Nicu Buculei wrote: Jeff Spaleta wrote: Would the art team perhaps accept Board level input as to the topic? Not a directive, not a "the topic shall be" statement, but perhaps a short list of topics the Board as a group felt were compelling synergisticly across the Fedora project umbrella? It

Re: FUDCon logo

2007-10-21 Thread Máirín Duffy
Máirín Duffy wrote: Hey folks, What do you think about designing an official FUDcon logo to be used at FUDcons all over the world? Hi folks, so it seems that logo 5 here has won by far based on all the feedback I've received, plus it seems like it would be very cheap/easy to print:

Re: F8 CD Design Work

2007-10-18 Thread Máirín Duffy
Máirín Duffy wrote: Nicu Buculei wrote: Máirín Duffy wrote: Max, do you know if our printers can do something like this, and if so what format they would need it in? There is need for special hardware for such transparencies? Like an ordinary user can't download the graphics and prin

Re: F8 CD Design Work

2007-10-18 Thread Máirín Duffy
Nicu Buculei wrote: Máirín Duffy wrote: Max, do you know if our printers can do something like this, and if so what format they would need it in? There is need for special hardware for such transparencies? Like an ordinary user can't download the graphics and print his own CD? Well in

F8 CD Design Work

2007-10-17 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi folks, I started playing around with some of the designs Michael did recently [1] to see if we could get closer to some final CD artwork for F8's release. I read about this technique of designing CD labels to allow for the silver of the CD to shine through and wanted to see if we could use

Re: font

2007-10-17 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi Maria! María Leandro wrote: Hi... Does someone know which is the official font for the "copyright" text on the Fedora DVD's? Traditionally we have used DejaVu Sans (or Bitstream Vera Sans) ~m ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@re

Re: Explaining Spins

2007-10-14 Thread Máirín Duffy
Chitlesh GOORAH wrote: On 10/14/07, Máirín Duffy wrote: okay, well this is what i came up with so far: http://duffy.fedorapeople.org/temp/djs.png I like this one, could you change the clothes of the djs so that they could reflect fedora contributors ? How do you mean? What clothes do

Re: Explaining Spins

2007-10-13 Thread Máirín Duffy
Rahul Sundaram wrote: Máirín Duffy wrote: Another idea to keep more with the "spins" "remix" and "DJ" kind of terminology: 'spins are like a custom mix tape or DJ set of software available in fedora, lovingly remixed and put together by community members

Re: Explaining Spins

2007-10-12 Thread Máirín Duffy
Máirín Duffy wrote: Hey folks, So I posted some of the recent mockups I did for spins.fpo [1] and I got a lot of food for the diagram at the top of the front page: hahah i meant to say food for thought, the chef analogy got me hungry! ~m

Explaining Spins

2007-10-12 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hey folks, So I posted some of the recent mockups I did for spins.fpo [1] and I got a lot of food for the diagram at the top of the front page: == from anonymous: "Why not just use words that have some meaning that people will understand? (Is there some association I'm supposed to have f

Re: FUDCon logo

2007-10-11 Thread Máirín Duffy
Rahul Sundaram wrote: Máirín Duffy wrote: Hi folks, Let's get this over with and get a final logo, okay? I went through all the feedback and came up with the following set of 5 logos for final consideration, including proposals from Francesco Fantoni, Nicu Buculei, and myself:

Re: FUDCon logo

2007-10-11 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi folks, Let's get this over with and get a final logo, okay? I went through all the feedback and came up with the following set of 5 logos for final consideration, including proposals from Francesco Fantoni, Nicu Buculei, and myself: http://duffy.fedorapeople.org/art/logos/fudcon/fudcon-lo

Re: CD/DVD design mockup

2007-10-11 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi Michael, Michael Beckwith wrote: Have since managed to create a png file of the design, after just letting inkscape do its thing with occasional temporary freezes. http://tw2113.fedorapeople.org/infinity_art/infinity-cd-design.png I think this looks great! Here is my critique/suggestions:

Re: Games Spin: Look and Feel

2007-10-05 Thread Máirín Duffy
Máirín Duffy wrote: Well, one thing that other Fedorans :) have suggested to me a lot is having an '8-bit' Fedora theme. E.g., a theme for Fedora that has graphics reminiscent of early video game consoles artwork. http://duffy.fedorapeople.org/temp/8bit-fedora.png imagine little

Fedora Art Spin Update

2007-10-05 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hey, Just as a quick update on the Fedora Art Spin - I created a first cut at a kickstart file to create this spin from in revisor: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/ArtTeamProjects/FedoraArtStudio?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=artstudio-ks-oct_6_2007.cfg Revisor is still chugging away

Re: Games Spin: Look and Feel

2007-10-05 Thread Máirín Duffy
Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: Rahul Sundaram a écrit : Hi As you might be aware, the Fedora Games SIG has been working on a games spin of Fedora and we got tentative approval do just that. An early version is planned to be out shortly and another to match the Fedora 8 release. I would like to get s

Re: FUDCon logo

2007-10-03 Thread Máirín Duffy
Máirín Duffy wrote: The SVG is here: http://duffy.fedorapeople.org/art/logos/fudcon/fudcon-logos.svg If you see any hope in any of these, PLEASE have at it. P.S. The font is MgOpen Modata and it is available here: http://www.ellak.gr/fonts/mgopen/index.en.html The font is licensed under

Re: FUDCon logo

2007-10-03 Thread Máirín Duffy
Matthew Miller wrote: On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 05:52:39PM -0400, Máirín Duffy wrote: What do you think about designing an official FUDcon logo to be used at FUDcons all over the world? In favor. If you can work my picture into it, so much the better. *grin* Well... here is what I came up

FUDCon logo

2007-10-03 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hey folks, What do you think about designing an official FUDcon logo to be used at FUDcons all over the world? Some ideas of similarly-used logos: - BarCamp: - http://barcamp.org/LogoGallery <= so many - Red Hat Summit: (each of these is more complex i think but you see the common lo

Re: Perspective

2007-09-29 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi Jakub, Jakub 'Livio' Rusinek wrote: Did you ever thinked about letting isometric perspective go away? I hope I'm not being unfair here - I haven't had the time to follow this list as carefully as I would have liked the past couple of weeks due to other commitments so maybe I've missed som

Re: [Long] Do we need a font SIG ?

2007-09-20 Thread Máirín Duffy
Nicolas Mailhot wrote: I created a mockup wiki page to try to make all this clear http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/NicolasMailhot/FontMatrix It's far from complete, but I hope it's complete enough to give everyone an idea of the potential SIG scope. So, who wants to play? Is Fedora ready for a font

Re: Infinity GDM mockup

2007-09-19 Thread Máirín Duffy
Matthias Clasen wrote: On Wed, 2007-09-19 at 00:57 -0400, Máirín Duffy wrote: I attached a screenshot of a full user list too for reference. I can't think of any other issues that might crop up - it seems all of the text has sufficient space for expansion to account for translations and

Re: Infinity GDM mockup

2007-09-19 Thread Máirín Duffy
Rahul Sundaram wrote: Máirín Duffy wrote: Matthias Clasen wrote: Here is a screenshot that shows some problems with the user list. If you have enough users to make the list scroll, you notice that a) the theming of the scrollbar is not ideal and b) the last item "leaks" out. I

Re: Missing pieces

2007-09-18 Thread Máirín Duffy
Matthias Clasen wrote: As you probably know, we are one week away from test3 freeze, so we need to get the remaining missing pieces of F8 artwork in place. Here is my list: - Login screen. Mo, do you plan to some more work on that this week, or should we put what your first attempt in now ?

Re: Infinity GDM mockup

2007-09-16 Thread Máirín Duffy
Okay, I have a working GDM theme now, it mostly uses the work done by Tobias Oelgarte for Avio. If you'd like to try it out, you can add the following file to the System > Administration > Login Window theme area: http://duffy.fedorapeople.org/art/infinity/FedoraInfinityGDM.tar.gz Give it a tr

Fedora 8 Test 2 Icon Review

2007-09-14 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi folks, I installed Fedora 8 Test 2 last night, and after updating it I took some time tonight to take screenshots of the application menus to show what the icons look like in a default installation of Fedora (well except I installed Inkscape, sorry, I couldn't live without it for that long

Re: F8 graphics for marketing

2007-09-12 Thread Máirín Duffy
Nicu Buculei wrote: Máirín Duffy wrote: Nicu Buculei wrote: Well, I tried mostly to bait the people here in an useful discussion to get a single slogan for F8 (not a hundred as before) and maybe a concrete list with what graphics are needed. We had a thread on marketing-list a while back

Art Studio Strategy (was Re: Art Studio Spin?)

2007-09-12 Thread Máirín Duffy
Question: - Should we try to get something out as quickly as possible? Our first version will built strictly from components already in Fedora? If we took this approach would it be too late to make the F8 launch? (I imagine not?) - Should we try to make it as polished as possible and not mak

Re: Fedora 8 Buildup

2007-09-12 Thread Máirín Duffy
Jonathan Roberts wrote: * anyone interested in answering some questions about the new default artwork? * "" Fedora art spin? I would be willing to talk to you about this! Unfortunately it probably won't be ready for F8's release, but would be released hopefully not too long after. ~m __

Re: Fedora 8 Buildup

2007-09-12 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi Jonathan, Jonathan Roberts wrote: As I mentioned in the earlier thread, I'm going to try and put together a series of pieces about Fedora 8's features. As far as the plan goes for now, I intend to do e-mail interviews with the developers behind each of the features, and where applicable do a

Re: Art Studio Spin?

2007-09-07 Thread Máirín Duffy
Nicu Buculei wrote: Máirín Duffy wrote: Nicu Buculei wrote: Of course there are lots of small but cool little applications I forgot to list in the previous mail, like Agave of Fyre, but I think we are not yet at the stage to assembly the list of applications for such a spin. Why not

Re: Art Studio Spin?

2007-09-07 Thread Máirín Duffy
Nicu Buculei wrote: Nicu Buculei wrote: Personally I am *not* directly interested in such a spin, as the applications I use currently are included on the desktop spin (on top of that, I am also not very fond of the direction proposed by that spin and I will stay with the base release) but I

Re: [Fwd: Re: Why don't we have a themed "Screen Locked" anymore?]

2007-09-04 Thread Máirín Duffy
Mark wrote: 2007/9/4, Nicu Buculei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Nicu Buculei wrote: I played a bit in Glade with the dialog and now it display the user face, it may not be the perfect layout but I am a complete noob with Glade. oke.. i've seen the new lock dialog a few times now and i have one request

Re: [Fwd: Fedora Infinity · Re: rawhide report : 20070830 changes]

2007-08-31 Thread Máirín Duffy
On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 08:47:18 -0400, Build System wrote: desktop-backgrounds-7.92-1 -- * Tue Aug 28 2007 Máirín Duffy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - 7.92-1 - Add Infinity background :-( First this update resulted in a totally white background. Hopefully not the case when upgra

Re: animated backgrounds

2007-08-28 Thread Máirín Duffy
Máirín Duffy wrote: Matthias Clasen wrote: A while ago Søren Sandmann did some work to support animated backgrounds. The use case this feature was designed for is to show pictures of the same scene (e.g. a city skyline) over the course of the day (say, every 15 minutes), synchronized to the

Re: animated backgrounds

2007-08-28 Thread Máirín Duffy
Matthias Clasen wrote: A while ago Søren Sandmann did some work to support animated backgrounds. The use case this feature was designed for is to show pictures of the same scene (e.g. a city skyline) over the course of the day (say, every 15 minutes), synchronized to the current time. Unfortun

Re: Round 3 Default Artwork Decision

2007-08-23 Thread Máirín Duffy
Nicu Buculei wrote: Máirín Duffy wrote: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/F8Themes/Infinity/Round3Final It still needs: - CD boot menu - firstboot banner & splash (could reuse anaconda splash) - Normal boot menu background (grub) - RHGB theme - GDM theme (we can do a graphical greete

Round 3 Default Artwork Decision

2007-08-22 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi folks, So the original deadline for round 3 was August 20th. The freeze date for F8 Test 2 was pushed back to the 28th. But I think we should make a decision now seeing as we're past our original due date and are really in a crunch right now with less than a week. We should be handing the

xdg user dirs icons (was [ubuntu-art] xdg-user-dirts icon set for Ubuntu Human theme])

2007-08-20 Thread Máirín Duffy
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Máirín Duffy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 How relevant is this from a Fedora perspective ? :Sankarshan - Original Message Subject: [ubuntu-art] xdg-user-dirts icon set for Ubuntu Human theme Date: Wed, 18 Ju

Re: Do we need another Echo?

2007-08-16 Thread Máirín Duffy
Martin Sourada wrote: What's wrong with isometric icons? That's one of the things I really miss in tango. I think we should continue with the Echo effort, but it would be perhaps good to base them more on tango - i.e. use our styling and perspective, but mostly tango or gnome shapes. The echo ico

Re: Fedora Infinity Update

2007-08-13 Thread Máirín Duffy
Martin Sourada wrote: I put together in gimp some different colour variants of the fourth wallpaper, as I like that one most of all. The purple somehow reminds me of Christmas - not a good thing in the middle of summer :-D... So I made in inkscape two blue gradients (brigther and darker) and in g

Re: Fedora Infinity Update

2007-08-13 Thread Máirín Duffy
Michael Beckwith wrote: I honestly like the last one that Mairin did with the rays of light. When I first saw it, the impression I had was that of a ghosted roller coaster track, taking us up and off the wallpaper, as if going into the infinite abyss above. In a lot of ways that's what the chos

Re: Splash Screens for OO.Org2 and GIMP

2007-08-06 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi Chris, Christopher Desjardins wrote: Hi, I was curious if anyone was working on custom Fedora splash screens for oo.org2 and gimp and whether or not this might be included in F8? To me it makes a disto look just that much more polished. I don't think so. Those projects have their own look a

Connecting to (was Re: Virtual FudCon)

2007-08-06 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi folks, Nicu Buculei wrote: I just read about the Virtual FudCon - http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/JefSpaleta/VirtualFudCon and I think it would be cool for the Art Team to take part in some way. It is somewhat aligned with the end of Round 2 for the wallpaper theme, so maybe someone want to

Re: Virtual FudCon

2007-08-06 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi Luya, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: Not certain about making a Virtual FudCon as midterm exams begins next week. i was hoping to do presentation of echo-icon-theme. If you've decided you can do an echo presentation, I recommend posting it to http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/JefSpaleta/VirtualFudCo

Good News On the Fedora 8 Theme & Decisions

2007-07-26 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hey folks, I just heard from members of the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee (FESCo) that our team has been granted the authority to make decisions on all Fedora artwork. What this means is that we will be able to determine the default set of artwork and themes for Fedora 8. So, yay! No

Re: [F8 Theme Proposal] Fedora Feng Shui

2007-07-05 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi John! John Baer wrote: I placed my initial images for this submission here for your consideration. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/F8Themes/FengShui Can you attribute the authors and licenses of the photos in your proposal? Thanks, ~m ___

Re: fedora 8 artwork - deadline reminder

2007-06-25 Thread Máirín Duffy
Ben Arnold wrote: A while ago, Marian had an idea for an abstract design. I made a wiki page [2] for idea collection along with a sketch at the bottom. I'm slightly unsure of this fitting in with simplicity idea but if the detail is kept low, I'm sure it would be fine. Ah, that is your sketch?

Re: Official fedora logo in SVG? where is it?

2007-06-20 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi Jayme, Jayme Ayres wrote: I´ve a logo, if u need I send. While it's appreciated that you'd like to help, it's not really good to redistribute the Fedora logo source artwork. This circumvents the [EMAIL PROTECTED] approval process Fedora has put into place to protect our logo. If you'd

Re: Official fedora logo in SVG? where is it?

2007-06-20 Thread Máirín Duffy
Mark wrote: Well, if one know where to look, there are plenty of sources to get the SVG, even a version as official as possible :p i know and i did found some but i just want to have the original and official logo. and i will wait for Mairin to response here. i`m not in a rush anyway. Mark,

Re: Fedora 8 Artwork, FedoraForum discussion summary

2007-06-11 Thread Máirín Duffy
Mark wrote: sorry, i more meant it like.. it didn`t make it in the official fedora release. i hope i didn`t hurt anyone with my previous statement. i personally like almost all the artwork that was posted for F7. i can`t really say it for F8 because all that artwork is just started. +1 it's all

Re: F8 artwork

2007-06-11 Thread Máirín Duffy
Mark wrote: can you also reply on the other questions i had? don`t worry about the logo. i will use the official in my final proposals. Unfortunately I'm not a KDE user and haven't been for at least 5 years now :) So I'm not really equipped to answer your other questions from that email, sorr

Re: Fedora 8 Artwork, FedoraForum discussion summary

2007-06-11 Thread Máirín Duffy
Mark wrote: yea.. there where some fedora planet proposals.. here it is: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalplanet?highlight=%28planet%29 Yeah, my question wasn't about their existence (I made some of them :) ) it was more about the 'it didn't work out well' comme

Re: F8 artwork

2007-06-11 Thread Máirín Duffy
Mark wrote: hmm.. oke when i make the actual proposals with the designs they will have the real and official fedora logo`s. but can`t the logo itself be reworked a little with a little 3d feeling in it? It's really not supposed to, read the guidelines and see for yourself. http://fedoraproject

Re: Fedora 8 Artwork, FedoraForum discussion summary

2007-06-11 Thread Máirín Duffy
Mark wrote: i believe the moon/planet stuff has been tried with Fedora 7 and didn`t work out well. (the attempts where nice) It didn't? ~m ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art

Re: F8 artwork

2007-06-11 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi Mark, Mark wrote: And a fedora logo question. i personally don`t like the default fedora ogo image so i use this one: http://mola.c100c.com/index.php?blog/show/Fedora_logo_in_blender (second one of cause) hope that`s not a problem. Unfortunately that is a problem. :( You see, the logo as

Re: F8 artwork

2007-06-11 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi Ben, Ben Arnold wrote: Sorry to butt into the conversation here but I am throwing these ideas onto a wiki page along with links etc. to start the sketches and ideas for the design, also to save searching though this huge conversation or the images! I am, however, having trouble uploading the

Re: F8 artwork

2007-06-07 Thread Máirín Duffy
Ben Arnold wrote: It may seem from the outside that we haven't made up our minds with regard to our style. Well I don't know if we should even have to 'make up our mind.' I think it's cool to have a different look each time, it keeps people guessing and like I mentioned earlier, I think it's

Re: Fedora-art-list Digest, Vol 15, Issue 3

2007-06-06 Thread Máirín Duffy
Caleb Wellauer wrote: I... somewhat agree. I know I personally always go in and change the theme of the whole system when I install Fedora :P But stripes doesn't really sound like the way to go for me. I think Matthias was more referring to a meme folks on Planet GNOME have been follo

Re: F8 artwork

2007-06-06 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi Marek! Marek Mahut wrote: I think it's a good idea. Why not involve schools for example? I know a very nice info-graphic school in Brussels, I'll drop them a mail, maybe they are interested to help. This is a good idea; the one thing I am concerned about is that the artwork is produced us

Re: F8 artwork

2007-06-06 Thread Máirín Duffy
Nicu Buculei wrote: Do you think is the case for us to start a 3 round process similar with the one proposed for F7? - http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes We can easily adapt it with dates following the F8 schedule. +1 I think this is a good idea. I agree with Matthias though and

Re: Full banner in Brazil

2007-06-01 Thread Máirín Duffy
Jayme Ayres wrote: I would like to show this: http://www.jaymeayres.com/arquivos/fedora_full_banner.gif http://www.jaymeayres.com/arquivos/fedora_full_banner_en.gif These look great Is it okay if I add them to the Fedora banners page? http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing/Banners Are

Re: Fedora 7 CD Labels & Covers

2007-05-24 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi Gerold, Gerold Kassube wrote: Hi Máirín, we need the Baloon theme picture (http://people.redhat.com/dfong/fc7graphics/09Alock-dialog-system.png) in a 300 dpi eps or svg format (for Linuxtag Germany) Would you please so kind and help us? I'm sorry but the only file resources we have for th

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