howdy, On Friday 16 November 2007 11:28:43 Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen wrote: > On 13/11/2007, Günther Beyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey. > > > > Here are some more test on the Hardy theme. > > <SNIP> > > This second one feels much better. The icons aren't fitting perfect but > > > I can imagine a smooth, nice GTK interface with some black highlights. > > Needs some work though. To all GTK coders: Can this be done? > > > > > > http://guentherbeyer.de/wp-content/uploads/2007/11/ubuntu_804_theme_test_ > >04_2.png > > > > Comments please. > > Sorry for late reply... > > I really think this one contains some quality material, albeit I am not > certain that it is possible to implement as a real theme. > > 1) The (almost) monochrome icons in the panel work really well. The most > controversial here is probably the dark Ubuntu logo. However I personally > think it looks more professional and stylish than the normal orange > incarnation. We should really consider this (and lobby sabdfl to allow it).
I would like to see how the icons work with an etched effect, as if they were in the bar and not on top of it. > 2) Smooth texture. I don't know if we can implement that smooth gradient > going from the window frame through the menu and toolbar. It might be > possible to make it look good in Nautilus, but then other apps will likely > break it. One breakage and it appears amateurish. We should experiment with > this - maybe with support from the theme engine. I will try it out if I can > find the time. This seems very interesting to me. It feels smooth and nartural. > 3) What I would like to see in > http://guentherbeyer.de/wp-content/uploads/2007/11/ubuntu_804_theme_test_04 >_2.pngis a lot more of the widgets mocked up. Text entries, scrollbar, combo > boxes. Can you do that? Indeed > Cheers, > Mikkel Kenneth -- ubuntu-art mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art
