Re: Flying High with Fedora 7

2007-02-09 Thread John Baer
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.

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7

2007-02-09 Thread Uno Engborg
John Baer skrev: 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

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7

2007-02-08 Thread John Baer
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

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7 (2)

2007-02-08 Thread John Baer
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.

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7

2007-02-08 Thread John Baer
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

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7 (final wallpaper)

2007-02-05 Thread John Baer
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

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7 (final wallpaper)

2007-02-05 Thread Nicu Buculei
John Baer wrote: 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 Before considering something *the*

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7

2007-02-05 Thread John Baer
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

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7

2007-02-05 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
I love the clouds in that one also. the contrast is so cool. I made a little balloon and posted it here http://andy.brisgeek.com/archives/34 ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.com

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7

2007-02-05 Thread Chitlesh GOORAH
On 2/6/07, Andy Fitzsimon wrote: I made a little balloon and posted it here http://andy.brisgeek.com/archives/34 Hello, your balloon is cool. However, the infinity sign gives more the impression that the release will be fedora 8, rather than F7. Chitlesh -- http://clunixchit.blogspot.com

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7

2007-02-05 Thread Nicu Buculei
Andy Fitzsimon wrote: I made a little balloon and posted it here http://andy.brisgeek.com/archives/34 What can I say? You rule Andy. -- nicu Cool Fedora wallpapers: http://fedora.nicubunu.ro/wallpapers/ Open Clip Art Library: http://www.openclipart.org my Fedora stuff:

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7

2007-02-04 Thread John Baer
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

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7

2007-02-04 Thread Uno Engborg
John Baer wrote: 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

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7

2007-02-04 Thread Jiri Jakub Masek
Hi John, it looks fine JJM 2007/2/5, John Baer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 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

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7

2007-02-04 Thread Nicu Buculei
John Baer wrote: Given the chance to start over I also decided to *lighten* the colors as requested early on. The theme is not a bold as the *monolith* thread but it works. I welcome your comments. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighRound2 I find it

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7

2007-02-03 Thread Uno Engborg
John Baer wrote: All, Still trying to stay 3-D and bold, I posted a new wallpaper with no monolith for your consideration. Let me know your thoughts and thank you for your comments. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighRound2 Well, at least my friends

Flying High with Fedora 7 - More

2007-02-02 Thread John Baer
All, Added a RHGB screen to match *more 3d* wallpaper. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighRound2 :) John ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.com

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7 - More

2007-02-02 Thread Uno Engborg
John Baer wrote: All, Added a RHGB screen to match *more 3d* wallpaper. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighRound2 :) John Looks good. BTW. The monolith, on the standard desktop background, without the blue balloon outline looks much better than

Flying High with Fedora 7 - More 3D

2007-02-01 Thread John Baer
Posted a revised wallpaper to the white board with more 3d elements. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighRound2 +1 or -1 John ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.com

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7 - More 3D

2007-02-01 Thread Chitlesh GOORAH
On 2/2/07, John Baer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Posted a revised wallpaper to the white board with more 3d elements. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighRound2 +1 or -1 I see improvement :) great work, keep it up but I don't like the grey/brown color for

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7 - More 3D

2007-02-01 Thread Uno Engborg
tor 2007-02-01 klockan 20:53 -0500 skrev John Baer: Posted a revised wallpaper to the white board with more 3d elements. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighRound2 +1 or -1 John The new 3d stuff looks great. However, drop the Monolith it only makes

Flying High with Fedora 7

2007-01-20 Thread John Baer
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.

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7 Preview

2007-01-11 Thread Leo
* John Baer (2007-01-11 18:20 -0500) said: ^ Leo wrote: Is it bluecurve? See, , | * Mirn Duffy (2007-01-05 15:22 -0500) said: | Andy cleaned up a bunch of the Bluecurve icon sheets a while back, | converting them to SVG and making it so that they'll open up in | Inkscape.

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7 Preview

2007-01-10 Thread Leo
* John Baer (2007-01-10 20:51 -0500) said: ^ I'm currently working on the GDM login package and I have the xml file roughed out. I am now in search of svg versions of the icon set used in FC6. Is it bluecurve? See, , | * Máirín Duffy (2007-01-05 15:22 -0500) said: | Andy

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7 Preview

2007-01-09 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi John, John Baer wrote: I am ready for additional comments on this theme and would like to post a request for feedback on the forum. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighPreview Does anyone have an objection? I think it's a good idea to get feedback early and often, so

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7 Preview

2007-01-09 Thread Nicu Buculei
Máirín Duffy wrote: - I'm kind of disappointed to not see any inclusion of or expansion on the work that was done by other folks here: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighRound2 I think we effectively have two forks of what was the Flying High theme in

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7 Preview

2007-01-09 Thread Máirín Duffy
Nicu Buculei wrote: Máirín Duffy wrote: - I'm kind of disappointed to not see any inclusion of or expansion on the work that was done by other folks here: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighRound2 I think we effectively have two forks of what was the

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7 Preview

2007-01-09 Thread John Baer
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

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7 Preview

2007-01-09 Thread John Baer
All, I uploaded my entire project to http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHigh Look to the bottom under the title All project files. :) John ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.com

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7 Preview

2007-01-08 Thread Nicu Buculei
John Baer wrote: I do not know when artwork makes it into the mix but the release schedule shows a test release on 01/30. That is the release date for Test1. The theme has to be integrated until Test2, 27 February. The deadline for theming Round 2 is 12 February:

Re: Flying High with Fedora 7 Preview

2007-01-07 Thread Gabriel Hurley
As I have said before, I'm not too keen on brown, and the wallpaper should be lighter. Gabriel ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list

[FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

2006-12-23 Thread John Baer
All, I added a new RHGB submission to the round 2 page titled Happy Feet! Rock on ... Cheers, John ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

2006-12-22 Thread Chitlesh GOORAH
On 12/18/06, John Baer wrote: Just for fun I made an Open Office and Gimp splash screen. Have a look at this http://www.kde-look.org/content/show.php?content=39122 There is a splash screen, as well as some wonderful openoffice icons :) Chitlesh -- http://clunixchit.blogspot.com

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

2006-12-20 Thread Leo
* Máirín Duffy (2006-12-20 12:58 -0500) said: [...] How do OOo, Gimp, and Eclipse splash screens provide the best user experience possible...? They don't. They provide a fuller 'brand experience' for sure, but that's different from 'user experience' (former benefits us more than

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2 Preview

2006-12-20 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi John, John Baer wrote: Máirín Diana, You *can* address the whole list - this is a community project as is Fedora. :) I would like to get feedback on this theme from the forum. To that end I prepared a Preview wiki page to be used as a link. Do you mean FedoraForum? They already set

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

2006-12-19 Thread John Baer
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

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

2006-12-19 Thread Máirín Duffy
David Zeuthen wrote: On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 08:56 +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: John Baer wrote: Posted some additional artwork submissions to the round 2 page. Just for fun I made an Open Office and Gimp splash screen. Question: do we want customized splash screens for such applications? - the

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

2006-12-19 Thread Nicu Buculei
David Zeuthen wrote: On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 08:56 +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: Question: do we want customized splash screens for such applications? I think we should avoid theming splash screens because My opinion is the same, for ablout all the reasons you already said, but asked mostly

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

2006-12-18 Thread John Baer
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. ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

2006-12-18 Thread Nicu Buculei
John Baer wrote: Posted some additional artwork submissions to the round 2 page. Just for fun I made an Open Office and Gimp splash screen. Question: do we want customized splash screens for such applications? - the splash for OpenOffice.org was customized for a while (around FC2-FC3) in

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

2006-12-13 Thread Máirín Duffy
Nicu Buculei wrote: Máirín Duffy wrote: I put together some Flying High with Fedora artwork for round 2. I uploaded it here: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighRound2 I really really liked Jiří's Flying High mockup [1] so these were heavily inspired

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

2006-12-13 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Máirín Duffy wrote: Do we like this artwork straight/clean/clear? Maybe we could play around with a more painterly touch or textures? E.g., while I stared at this too long when I made it and it's probably overkill, something like:

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

2006-12-13 Thread Nicu Buculei
Rahul Sundaram wrote: Máirín Duffy wrote: (it's a little oversaturated for sure; it needs to be tuned down) I was kind of going for a grainy-film look. The balloon idea made me think of the Smashing Pumkins 'tonight, tonight' music video [1] which had that kind of novel quality to it so I

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

2006-12-13 Thread Máirín Duffy
Nicu Buculei wrote: Rahul Sundaram wrote: Máirín Duffy wrote: (it's a little oversaturated for sure; it needs to be tuned down) I was kind of going for a grainy-film look. The balloon idea made me think of the Smashing Pumkins 'tonight, tonight' music video [1] which had that kind of novel

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

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Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

2006-12-13 Thread duffy
Quoting Nicu Buculei [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Rahul Sundaram wrote: Máirín Duffy wrote: (it's a little oversaturated for sure; it needs to be tuned down) I was kind of going for a grainy-film look. The balloon idea made me think of the Smashing Pumkins 'tonight, tonight' music video [1] which had

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

2006-12-13 Thread Ben Arnold
On 13/12/06, Nicu Buculei [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Máirín Duffy wrote: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighRound2 Wow! Just wow! I *really* like the Squarish Artwork. Just make the colours in the tangram balloon a little more vivid and the background sky

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

2006-12-12 Thread Nicu Buculei
Máirín Duffy wrote: Jiří, can you make the source artwork (SVG?) available for [1]? I want to play around with your balloon design and try to make a new mockup for Flying High! http://jjm.xf.cz/ and http://jjm.xf.cz/jjm-flying-high01.svg -- nicu Cool Fedora wallpapers:

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

2006-12-12 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi John, John Baer wrote: To your list I added optional artwork for a gimp splash, open office splash, and the cd/dvd cover/jewel case. A total 18 images. Is it ok if I rearrange the flying high wiki pages a little bit? I don't think we're really ready in round 2 to break out into the

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

2006-12-12 Thread Máirín Duffy
John Baer wrote: I guess it's time to get to work! I put together some Flying High with Fedora artwork for round 2. I uploaded it here: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighRound2 I really really liked Jiří's Flying High mockup [1] so these were

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

2006-12-12 Thread Nicu Buculei
Máirín Duffy wrote: I put together some Flying High with Fedora artwork for round 2. I uploaded it here: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/FC7Themes/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHighRound2 I really really liked Jiří's Flying High mockup [1] so these were heavily inspired by that! I added

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 2

2006-12-11 Thread Máirín Duffy
Nicu Buculei wrote: I totally forgot about Corel and I can assure everyone Corel did not enter my mind when I was brain storming ideas for fc7. I would refer all those interested in the concept to the theme's home wiki. Indeed, there are ways, a lot of ways, that *if* in the end we will use

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 1

2006-12-06 Thread Nicu Buculei
John Baer wrote: I made minor adjustments to the Fedora by moon light wall paper and I added a splash image corrected to 16 colors. 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

[FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 1

2006-12-06 Thread John Baer
On 12/6/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [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

Re: [FC7 theme proposal] Flying High with Fedora 7 - Round 1 (John Baer)

2006-11-13 Thread Diana Fong
On 13/11/06, John Baer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fc7ThemeProposalFlyingHigh You've got a lot of good ideas in this proposal. I like the light, lively feel of the idea...it even prompts the feeling of an adventurous journey. The rendering of the blue hot-air