..on or around Tue, Dec 25, 2007 at 12:58:17AM -0500, Ken Vermette said: > A few days back I said I'd create a theme based from my own work: >
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/Hardy/Alternate/Union what i really like about this is: it's actually feasible. the softness shared across windows, desktop and panels will 'push forward' window contents, including text, acting as a natural focal lens of sorts. previously, the sheer density of colour framed the window contents too agressively. the subtle delimiting line around the window edge 'floats' the window itself in a way that is fresh and elegant. nice work. i think you've really resolved the menu transparency and gradiant problem seen in previous iterations. this will also theme really well i think (a steely dark theme would look great and perhaps provide contrast desired by some). congrats.. from my position this is a winner. the background image colour could be brought in line with the aforementioned reference mockup: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/Hardy/Alternate/BasicIdeals that said, what you have achieved is much 'warmer', if that is at all a goal.. i'm curious to see how this would look with an existant dark background. what do you intend to do with the buttons? they, i thought, didn't have such well chosen colours in your previous mockups, reminiscent of that-other-operating-system. Feliz Navidad, julian oliver -- http://julianoliver.com http://selectparks.net emails containing HTML will not be read. -- ubuntu-art mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art
