I placed under alternate images on the wiki with a more gaseous view
of Sulphuric Waves for your consideration. It needs work, just a
thought for discussion.
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/F9Themes/Waves
:)
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All,
IMO the F8 artwork presents Fedora very favorably and it seems a waste
not to leverage this success in F9.
Does it make sense to change the theme every other release cycle and use
the off cycle to improve or tweak the current theme?
Presenting the same question a differ way.
Would Fedora
On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 12:00 -0400, Nicu wrote:
Mirn Duffy wrote:
Nothing too exciting... there's no custom artwork for it, and none
of
the extra content (brushes, clipart, etc) we'd discussed earlier. I
wanted to follow Nicu's suggestion of just having SOMETHING to
start
with so I
on the default why not use
Gnome-Art, Gnome-Look, or KDE-Look for our submissions?
John Baer wrote:
More curious than anything else. If we are Ok with the creative
commons
license, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/ , then
what
does #7 of the CLA need in order to be satisfied
John Baer wrote:
Thanks for the comments. At this early stage I just wanted to see which
style had the most appeal.
Even thought this is the early stages, you still need to respect the
licenses and the rights of the authors of any works you've borrowed that
are not your own. Please attribute
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John Baer wrote:
To the best of my knowledge the photo's I did not personally take
would
meet the licensing terms of the wiki and open source. I would never
suggest we use someone's effort without their approval
All,
I put together a wiki page of sounds from the free sound project which
I am currently using with Fedora 7.
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/F8Themes/GnomeSounds
The main issue I found with Gnome on Fedora is the timing is off for
some events. For example, in many cases Gnome
All,
Feng shui is the ancient Chinese practice of placement and arrangement
of space to achieve harmony with the environment. The goal of Fedora
Feng Shui is to craft Fedora 8 artwork which is harmonious with the
goals and objectives of the final product.
I placed my initial images for this
All,
It is my understanding the re-design of the RHGB is underway. If this is
true is it possible to have this team included in the loop from an
artwork prospective?
In addition, if the boot processes is also being re-worked, can the team
be in the loop for this?
Thanks,
John
. You are correct, the art concept is basically
the same.
Cheers,
John
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All,
We spoke some time back about providing guidance to folks who desire to
customize Fedora artwork to meet their needs. In an effort to honor that
commitment I created
On Thu, 2007-05-24 at 12:00 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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In case it's helpful, this is a screenshot of the firefox startpage
design i threw together:
http://people.redhat.com/duffy/fedora/web/homepage/screenshot.png
Mo,
+1, very nice ...
John
Mo wrote:
Hey everybody,
I've been interested in playing around with moin for a good while and
I
finally got around to getting my own server up again so I had the
space
and ability to set up my own install to poke around in. So I came up
with a Fedora theme for it (I started with
Mo wrote:
By default we ship Firefox to load a local Fedora-specific landing page.
Dimitris worked on this for FC6. You may want to discuss its design for
F7 (although at this point it's a bit late in the release cycle.)
+1
Things are piling up anyway. I have FC6 how-to's I want to create and
Nicu,
This item was suggested before and did not proceed IMO because it lacked
sponsorship. With the marketing team as sponsor this could be a chance for
marketing and the artTeam to work together. :)
I see the need for some wiki pages to hold ideas/submissions and someone to
coordinate the
All,
I use the http://www.google.com/firefox page to perform searches using
google and I considered if many others do the same.
Assuming the page receives a lot of hits I thought why not consider a
Fedora Firefox Start Page?
I made a rough mock up of the idea for your consideration at my wiki
For those of you who may not have noticed I new wiki page was added by
Luya titled Fedora Artwork Active Contributors.
Nice job and thanks!
If your name is not on the list and should be please let us know. :)
Luya, I would be happy to add the ArtTeam banner if that is ok?
Again, thank you for
Diana,
I changed my music player submission to something more generic. I left the
old submission as it seems to be getting some downloads.
Looks like I didn't catch the subject line on my previous posts. Sorry ...
:)
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All,
IMO we pushed the envelope of wiki design and the result is an
attractive and professional look.
Thanks Nicu for your logo submission. It looks great! I also wanted to
note the logo image is a hot link back to the ArtWork page.
:)
John
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Nicu,
Did I understand you to say the Open Palette articles could not be
hosted on the wiki.
If this is correct, what is the reason?
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Dimitris wrote:
My only comment is to minimize the hard-coded HTML and try to put
things in CSS
as much as possible. So, the 8 lines of header-code could possibly
become:
||tableclass=pageHeader artTeam||
Dimitris,
I agree but I did not know how to localize a style sheet specifically to
the
All,
I created a wiki page from Diana's blog :) for the GDM Login Face
Browsing request.
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/ArtWork/ArtTeamProjects/FaceBrowser
We could post submissions to the wiki prior to sending them to
Gnome-look if that makes sense {?}.
John
All,
I've been working in the wiki over the weekend and posted a few
changes. :)
1. The ArtWork wiki page is now the home of the ArtTeam. However, there
is a design flaw I must point out. The original page and many others
that followed were name Artwork. This is not a wiki name.
Ref:
Nicu wrote:
I did more thinking about hosting and aggregating (if we decide to
run
our own gallery):
- for hosting: not everybody has his own hosting solution, is willing
to
pay for one and all free services are less then perfect. So for those
in
heed a gallery or something provided
Mo wrote:
(I do not think that putting together an
extra theme package for (the artist formerly known as) extras
requires
working with Desktop team at all, although we will need someone with
some packaging experience to help us put it together.)
I was thinking more along a buffet style
All,
The ArtTeam mockup is looking too good (thanks Mo) to stay in my SandBox so
I moved it a new home.
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/ArtTeam
I do not know what url makes the most sense /wiki/ArtTeam, or
/wiki/ArtWork/ArtTeam, or wiki/FedoraTeams/Art but in my mind the first
choice was
All,
I could not be more delighted by the discussion taking place and I want to
add an additional item to the discussion and that is a mock up of the team
wiki home page.
It currently resides in my personal sandbox but if it this is heading in the
desired direction of the team I would like to
All,
I would like to make sure as we move forward that everyone that should be
included is included. We are discussing changing some established processes
and I would regret if these well intentioned discussions were received the
wrong way.
Specifically, I do not know who supports the Fedora
All,
On February 13th the Fedora Art Team hit the wall. I realize now it was
inevitable and no one was at fault.
Since that day many team members searched for answers to the questions
what went wrong and why. Dialogs were exchanged in heated and direct
conversations. The smoke from the event
On 2/22/07, David wrote:
Maybe this write-up by Jef is useful for you to read
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2007-January/msg00176.html
since I think you're confused about what open source means (you seem to
equate it with democracy). Anyway, I'm going to step out of this
Hello Paul,
The subject of your email is very appropriate but the content really doesn't
shine much light on the issue or provide comfort to the team.
Let me start by stating the obvious. Prior to February 13th the Art Team was
a fully functioning Open Source effort; vibrant, active, and filled
Hello Diana,
Welcome to the Fedora art team. I followed this link from your blog to
your submission.
http://people.redhat.com/dfong/fc7graphics/
As always your work is very nice.
I have a couple of requests.
1. Would you move your work to a wiki page using a format similar to
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Open the PNG with GIMP, save as xpm.gz, test it and tell us if is too
grainy or not :p
Thanks, I can do that ... :)
Personally I would like the GRUB image to have the same blue as the rest
of the graphics (the blue
Rahul,
Thank you for responding to this thread. I hope things went well at
FUDCon Boston.
Apologies for the long post but this touches a broader topic.
+1
Let me state the problem here is not Diana, the problem here is Fedora.
There was never any question in my mind of Diana's skill but Diana
All,
On this day I am reminded of one of my favorite movies Apollo 13. What a
classic example of what can be accomplished when folks simply decide to work
together to accomplish a well defined task.
With that thought in mind let me offer my thanks to Ben, Jiri (JJM), Mo, and
others for taking
Nicu wrote:
Ok, I hope I qualify as someone.
I directed you some days ago at http://www.isity.net/blog/?p=57
Development on the Fedora 7 theme is ongoing but not on this list but
behind some closed doors and we are not invited to the party.
This is truly a sad day for Fedora and a
Uno,
I uploaded a new GDM login submission to
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighRound2?action=show
for your consideration. I borrowed the wallpaper image, removed the
balloons, and darken the clouds to provide a transition from the RHGB to the
wallpaper.
All,
I posted a new RHGB-Mockup submission for your consideration.
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighRound2
The colors are those currently in use (could be something different) and the
artwork is *technical* with a hint of 3-D. I also experimented with
All,
I realize there is already a post in the que but I made some minor
improvements to the RHGB Mockup submission and re-uploaded it to
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighRound2
I couldn't find my notes on the current RHGB colors so I made my best
guess.
Uno wrote:
Now it would be nice if the lighter blue color of the Clouds
wallpaper
could rub off on other
parts of the GUI, e.g. such as login screen.
Now that I have a revised RHGB submission in place I can take some time
to look at the GDM login. I am unclear of your vision but I believe
On 2/6/07, Luya wrote:
Bah, this is only a test release intended to retrieve more bugs as
possible. I
have learn to take negative review as a way to improve the distribution.
Contributions now know the weak point too fix.
Bah?
The problem with a review is you don't know who will read it.
All,
IMO the wallpaper titled *clouds* submitted 02/04 should be the FC7
wallpaper. It's light, airy, and rich in fedora blue with a hint of red hat
red. :)
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighRound2
I installed this background on LCD and CRT systems and
All,
I was distrubed to read today's Distro-Watch report on Fedora 7 RC1.
Although much of what they had to say is off topic I was surprised by this
comment.
(and yes, there are some positives, such as the installable live CD for the
i386 systems or the beautiful new icon set)
I was not aware
Nicu wrote:
Before considering something *the* Fedora 7 wallpaper I would suggest
you to read Diana's blog: http://www.isity.net/blog/?p=57
Thank you for the info. Before preview 1 I was in agreement with Diana's
post but now I believe the last thing folks want to see is a hot air
balloon
Nicu wrote:
I find it unbalanced: the clouds look very realistic (and very good)
but
the balloons look very minimal.
Yep, that was the plan. The balloons are actually from JJM. :)
I am right when I say the light sources are inconsistent? on the
clouds
it appears to come from left and on
All,
I hope I am not wallpapering all of you to death but IMO it is critical
to get the wall paper correct. Struggling with the direction *monolith*
idea I decided to try something from my original thoughts and the hot
air balloons in the clouds.
Given the chance to start over I also decided to
All,
Added a RHGB screen to match *more 3d* wallpaper.
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighRound2
:)
John
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I changed the subject of this thread as it seems to be heading in a new
direction. :)
Nicu wrote:
John Baer wrote:
Nicu wrote:
Each time this came into discuss, the majority of *contributors*
opted
for a personalized icon theme and were against using Tango directly
as-is, use at least
Posted a revised wallpaper to the white board with more 3d elements.
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighRound2
+1 or -1
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I noticed this post in Fedora News. Is this targeted to FC7?
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All,
I posted a *Preview2* poll to the Fedora Focus forum for community feedback.
The poll is set to expire on 2/12.
Cheers,
John
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Hi all, any new designs added.
Nice work ...
John
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Dimitris Glezos wrote:
I liked the idea of the blueprint drawings (technical) for the
installation. It
felt as if they were professional, but the actual product isn't built yet.
The
blueprints put the user into the idea that he himself is building the
system and
is kind of anticipating.
What
Rahul wrote:
Should we have IRC weekly meetings to discuss changes and monitor
progress in #fedora-art channel? I can lead that discussion for a
while
if that is useful.
Not a bad idea if a time can be agreed to.
Otherwise, I have some questions:
* Have we decided a default theme
All,
I started a Preview 2 wiki page with revised images which I hope addresses
many of the comments from the forum poll. The end tally was 96 responses and
the vote was split 50/50 between Ok or great and Not for me.
The things I believe the folks who voted not for me were looking for are
as
Luya wrote:
For people too lazy to rebuild Inkscape 0.45pre1, Fedora version is
available on
Luya,
Thanks ...
John
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On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 12:00 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
This also would need an xfce (and others which may be inclulded with
Extras) wallpaper with each release. Also, more and more screen
sizes... it gets too complex when desktops are brought in.
Ben,
Good point. I agree this is the best
Nicu wrote:
I think this is excessive and unneeded branding: both for Fedora and
the
Desktop Environment.
Nicu,
Would your preference be no GDM/KDE branding but keep the fedora
branding. Or... would you prefer all branding removed?
John
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All,
Broke away from the day-to-day to check out Las Vagas last week. Lot's
of stuff going on there!
I posted a new wallpaper submission for your consideration which is more
surreal than the previous. I call it The Wall.
On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 12:00 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Hey folks,
I will be stepping away from the Fedora Art Team for now in order to
focus my efforts on upstream GNOME projects.
~m
Mo,
That is great news. The wonderful thing about open source development is
the ability to check
Joachim Frieben wrote:
That's really bad news. Well, it would be nice from you to push the
Borealis theme though for inclusion into Fedora [.. in my eyes still
the best suggestion for F7 until now].
Joachim and Others,
Without a doubt Mo is very talented and the Borealis theme is an
In the past the wallpaper for Fedora GDM and KDE have been the same. IMO
we should pay tribute to these two successful open source projects by
branding the fedora wallpaper respectively.
Please refer to the following link.
All,
Thank you for your comments.
Mo, as suggested I will bundle the svgs ...
I am in agreement the 3D approach is what forum folks generally like and
I would guess a blender theme would be very well received.
Unfortunately, I do not know Blender :(.
From my efforts I was looking for a theme
All,
I uploaded my entire project to
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHigh
Look to the bottom under the title All project files.
:)
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All,
I noted from the Artwork/ReleaseGraphics document the header image for the
Anaconda Splash and Progress page are the same. IMO if the each page called
it's own header graphic (could be the same if desired) it would allow for
additional flexibility in design.
Is this possible?
John
All,
I've been working under an assumption as to who our target audience is
but in the world of project management every assumption should be stated
so that it can be agreed to.
In my mind the target audience for Fedora is an individual who's life
style would include the Internet, mobile music
All,
I added a new RHGB submission to the round 2 page titled Happy Feet!
Rock on ...
Cheers,
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Hello everyone,
Wow, the list server submissions have been heated of late. In the world of
project management this phase of project team building is referred to as
storming and it often produces a positive outcome.
Max and David thank you for your comments. Your input is valued and
appreciated.
Nicu Buculei wrote:
Question: do we want customized splash screens for such applications?
- the splash for OpenOffice.org was customized for a while (around
FC2-FC3) in the Bluecurve style.;
- the GIMP splash was never (AFAIK) customized in RHL/Fedora;
- in the current FC6 the Eclipse
All,
Posted some additional artwork submissions to the round 2 page.
Just for fun I made an Open Office and Gimp splash screen.
Cheers,
John
BTW, if anyone would like these I can post images with an install
script.
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It seems more themes have a convergence on the starry night idea: this
moon light in Flying High, the new additions in Borealis, the
whole Planet... Even Dreams may be somewhat connected with night
--
Nicu,
I made the same
On Wed, 2006-11-29 at 02:47 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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mola pahnadayan wrote:
hi :)
mola,
The number of comments on your Planet Fedora wallpaper is a testimony
to your talent and the quality of your artwork.
I am very impressed and would like to see this grow.
Questions
1. Is your
Máirín,
This is not a critique of your submission but a thank you for again
getting us off to a really good start.
My first impression is positive and I will offer additional comments
when I have time to study the items in more detail.
As a challenge to myself and others, submit your ideas.
Diana,
Realizing the hour is late, I but together a submission of what I was
thinking of for the login page.
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/JohnBaerFC6Login
Cheers,
John
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Diana,Here's a minor tweak on the FC6 wallpaper. I'm having some trouble with the shinny globe.http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/JohnBaerFC6Wallpaper
Cheers,John
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Diana,
Thank you for providing your artwork on the new background. Just a
couple of comments.
1. When I view the new background on my Dell laptop the brighter image
did not display as well the original. On this computer I believe
something brighter than the original but darker than the current
All,
It's just the plight of a programmer. Say you are done and then
something else shows up (lol). I discovered the splash image I liked did
not display as I hoped on my desktop system which uses a 1280x1024
resolution. I remembered the Ubuntu folks struggled with this as they
developed their
Diana,The creative well is beginning to dry and the time grows short so I posted my last GRUB submission to my whiteboard wiki page for your and the team's consideration.
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/JohnBaerFC6SplashWhat I like most about this image is it displays well at 640x480px 16 color
Mairin,
This is exciting news but I have a few comments and questions being the
new guy on the block.
First, who ever produced the current theme did a really good job. IMO it
is one of the best available. I see a lot of thought and effort went
into creating and crafting it. However, a lot will
I'm trying to work through setting up an Account and I am having
difficulties.
When I click the following link Request the Contributor License
Agreement on this page
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Infrastructure/AccountSystem/CLAHowTo?highlight=%28CLAHowTo%29
I receive a Bad Gateway error page.
All,
Thank you for your comments. Just a couple of first observations.
Thanks Nicu for the info. I took a look at the link but the a in the
Bryant2 font did not appear to be the same as the a in the fedora logo
(?).
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The font is a proprietary one, named
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