On 3/9/06, Étienne Bersac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > > http://www.gnome-look.org/content/show.php?content=36223 > > > I am considering making a BG and bootscreen with similar elements, so > > comments would be much appreciated > > As I reported for breezy, one of the main goal of Ubuntu is > internationalisation. This splash obviously use a lot of english > terms. Please either use only ubuntu or translatable text. A few
I wanted to make a splash that was clearly for a development version - so I needed some English - but the wording could be anything else - is there a list of 'translatable phrases' sopmewhere? > french people know what "dapper drake" means. > I thought Dapper Drake was the international code name for Ubuntu 6.04, and thus wouldn't need translating? sorry if I'm wrong about this. > I wish designers will consider i18n in their artwork. > You're right...this is my first submission, and I had to google i18n to be sure of what it was - I hadn't really considered it would apply to BGs and Splashes! Is there any way, short of making many different splashes, of having translated text? > For the artwork itself, here are somes comments to improve it : > * from the three splash, i prefer the first. > * Logo and texts should be plain. Or more distinct from the bg > picture. > * Is Yellow part of the "Human" palette ? Yes - it is 'Orange Highlight' > In fact, the only thing i like is the faded picture in background. :) > > Thanks. > Who -- ubuntu-art mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art
