lol. I cannot EVER see Ubuntu with a nice theme.
im pesimistic, but Im yet to see a nice theme. (except willwill's)
:)
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 10:01 PM, Thomas L.Gjeseth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

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> > From: Andrew Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: 2008-08-18 15:51:43 CEST
> > To: Discussion on Ubuntu artwork [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] Intrepid Dust Theme
> >
> > Now that's a good idea. People will still be unhappy but at least we can
> > say it was democratic!
> >
> > On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 14:46 +0100, José Luis wrote:
> > > We are going nowhere with this; Each one likes a different theme and we
> > > don't have a "artist in chief" AKA a "BATMAM" (Benevolent  Art Team
> > > Manager Appointed by Mark) (No, not Batman) who decides what is OK and
> > > what is not. New Wave, Kin/Kith, Union, Human 2 and Dust are great, we
> > > need ONE theme, not 5.
> > > Why not make a poll in the community to choose the theme? Let 'em
> > > decide. They won't comply for a theme choosen by them.
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> > > José Luis Ricón <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> As others have pointed out earlier, voting is no good when it comes to
> developing a default theme for ubuntu intrepid. I do love democracy and
> direct-participation, however when it comes to certain areas such as design,
> you need some people devoted to this specific task. Some of us have studied
> art and design, most people haven't. And some times, most people just don't
> know what's best for themselves, ironically :>
>
> The democracy-part comes in when the user is able to choose whether to use
> ubuntu or another distro, whether he/she wants to use the default theme or
> install a new one, or whether one should become a member of art-ubuntu to
> influence the outcome of the default theme.
>
> When it comes to this specific theme, I believe it looks very good, very
> modern and clean. However it DOES lack color, especially in terms of
> competing as a default theme. Nonetheless, I'd love to see a new theme based
> on this one, only with nice orange highlights etc. (as much orange as
> possible without ruining the clean look).
>
> - Thomas L.G
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