Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-03 Thread Nicholas Kraak
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Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-03 Thread Vadim Peretokin
How about *Zephyr* which is English for a gentle breeze. That word directly in Russian means a type of candy though: http://images.yandex.ru/yandsearch?text=%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84%D0%B8%D1%80stype=image -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-03 Thread Joshua Booth
Ah yes, that is the one I was looking for. These are much more modern, and even resemble the new Dust icons somewhat. On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 6:27 AM, Yann Dìnendal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What about this one? It looks great!

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-02 Thread Kenneth Wimer
On Tuesday 02 September 2008 03:21:27 Ken Vermette wrote: http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y111/raraken/example_mk2.png Wow, that is really impressive! One thing to note is that the system uses both open and closed folders. How would it look if it is closed? -- Ken -- ubuntu-art mailing

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-02 Thread Ken Vermette
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 5:55 AM, Kenneth Wimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 02 September 2008 03:21:27 Ken Vermette wrote: http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y111/raraken/example_mk2.png Wow, that is really impressive! One thing to note is that the system uses both open and closed

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-02 Thread Giuseppe Pennisi
Il giorno lun, 01/09/2008 alle 21.21 -0400, Ken Vermette ha scritto: As per a smaller version, a re-make in the older flat style might be more visually appropriate. Anywho, mark 2. I also threw in some gloss versions in there. I have no idea if the thumbnails in the icon are feasable at this

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-02 Thread Ken Vermette
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 7:40 AM, Giuseppe Pennisi [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Il giorno lun, 01/09/2008 alle 21.21 -0400, Ken Vermette ha scritto: As per a smaller version, a re-make in the older flat style might be more visually appropriate. Anywho, mark 2. I also threw in some gloss versions

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-02 Thread Anton Kerezov
В 12:18 -0400 на 02.09.2008 (вт), Ken Vermette написа: I liked Antons folder icons, so I've tooled my own to look more like his, attached is yet another revision of the folders, with more minute detailing. Also, this one has closed folders...

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-02 Thread Cory K.
Anton Kerezov wrote: Is there a chance we can include some of these as default in 8.10? I'd say no. We should have at least a semblance of a base set. 1st. 1 folder icon really isn't enough. -Cory K. -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-02 Thread Kenneth Wimer
On Tuesday 02 September 2008 18:34:33 Anton Kerezov wrote: В 12:18 -0400 на 02.09.2008 (вт), Ken Vermette написа: I liked Antons folder icons, so I've tooled my own to look more like his, attached is yet another revision of the folders, with more minute detailing. Also, this one has closed

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-02 Thread Cory K.
Thorsten Wilms wrote: On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 12:18 -0400, Ken Vermette wrote: http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y111/raraken/example_mk3.png You got me thinking ... http://thorwil.wordpress.com/2008/09/02/folder-icon-challenge-2 Cool. God knows I set a bunch of folders based on

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-02 Thread Ken Vermette
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 12:29 PM, Kenneth Wimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 02 September 2008 18:18:41 Ken Vermette wrote: I liked Antons folder icons, so I've tooled my own to look more like his, attached is yet another revision of the folders, with more minute detailing. Also,

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-02 Thread Cory K.
Ken Vermette wrote: On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 12:29 PM, Kenneth Wimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 02 September 2008 18:18:41 Ken Vermette wrote: I liked Antons folder icons, so I've tooled my own to look more like his, attached is yet

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-02 Thread Mr . doob
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 11:04 PM, Cory K. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ken Vermette wrote: On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 12:29 PM, Kenneth Wimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 02 September 2008 18:18:41 Ken Vermette wrote: I liked Antons folder icons, so I've

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-01 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On Sun, 2008-08-31 at 22:58 -0400, Cory K. wrote: Answer this: http://img524.imageshack.us/img524/8752/dreamfolderyu0.png http://thorwil.files.wordpress.com/2008/09/folder_challenge_01.png -- Thorsten Wilms thorwil's design for free software: http://thorwil.wordpress.com/ -- ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-01 Thread Rico Sta. Cruz
Here: http://img118.imageshack.us/img118/9104/dusticonsez0.png Perhaps not a direct answer here, as I was thinking more of my Dust theme while making this ;) But the idea is to mix: - Human's orange - The subtleness of the Oxygen icon - The sly translucency of both ...while donning a new a

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-01 Thread Dooboo Ya
Answer this: http://img524.imageshack.us/img524/8752/dreamfolderyu0.png http://thorwil.files.wordpress.com/2008/09/folder_challenge_01.png -- Thorsten Wilms Actually I think it's a bit more like this (see attachment). attachment: folder_challenge_02.png-- ubuntu-art mailing list

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-01 Thread Cory K.
Ok I didn't want to put any more rules on this but one thing we want to capture if we hope to go for default is to try to capture that bottom glow on the human folders. Ken W. might be able to explain it more. -Cory K. -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-01 Thread Cory K.
Ken Vermette wrote: Something like this? http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y111/raraken/example.png Very nice sir. Lets see what Ken W. thinks. :) He also has alt Oxygen folders that weren't used. They might spark some ideas. My plan is to issue a couple more challenges like this then reveal

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-01 Thread Mr . doob
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 4:20 PM, Ken Vermette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Cory K. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok I didn't want to put any more rules on this but one thing we want to capture if we hope to go for default is to try to capture that bottom glow on the

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-01 Thread Cory K.
Mr.doob wrote: On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 4:20 PM, Ken Vermette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Cory K. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok I didn't want to put any more rules on this but one thing we want to capture if we hope to go for default is to try to capture

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-01 Thread Cory K.
Kenneth Wimer wrote: Ken Vermette wrote: Something like this? http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y111/raraken/example.png Hi all, I think that for a first try this is pretty good. The highlight gradient at the bottom could be less saturated at the first stop and perhaps a bit

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-01 Thread Who
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 3:58 AM, Cory K. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm at the beginning stages of a new icon set effort for Ubuntu. But I have a little question in the meantime. Answer this: http://img524.imageshack.us/img524/8752/dreamfolderyu0.png Consider it an exercise. :) I did this

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-01 Thread Ken Vermette
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 12:46 PM, Kenneth Wimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I think that for a first try this is pretty good. The highlight gradient at the bottom could be less saturated at the first stop and perhaps a bit more subtle - I know that is getting picky but it is one very

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-01 Thread David
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 9:21 PM, Ken Vermette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 12:46 PM, Kenneth Wimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I think that for a first try this is pretty good. The highlight gradient at the bottom could be less saturated at the first stop and

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-09-01 Thread Cory K.
Ken Vermette wrote: On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 12:46 PM, Kenneth Wimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I think that for a first try this is pretty good. The highlight gradient at the bottom could be less saturated at the first stop and perhaps a

[ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-08-31 Thread Cory K.
I'm at the beginning stages of a new icon set effort for Ubuntu. But I have a little question in the meantime. Answer this: http://img524.imageshack.us/img524/8752/dreamfolderyu0.png Consider it an exercise. :) And please no wise-cracks. Please show that there are some talented, mature people

Re: [ubuntu-art] Folder Icon challenge.

2008-08-31 Thread symon cadwallender
well when you mix blue with orange, it turns Brown! LOL. but n! not a brown icon set for god's sakes. I like some of the previous mockups, but it will never be implemented by canoncial. its not human enough! bah. damn the brown and orange obsession that they have. On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 12:58