Berlin FUDCon T-Shirts [Re: Improving Leonidas Backgrounds]

2009-05-15 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 2009-05-15 at 23:06 +0200, Gerold Kassube wrote: > Hi Martin, > > is it please possible that you create me a two-color scheme that I can > use for a T-Shirt print? > I want to produce for Linuxtag in Germany and for FUDCon the "Leonidas > Shirt" but with that much colors the producer says

Re: Migrating from Fedora Art Team to Fedora Design Team

2009-05-15 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 2009-05-15 at 12:24 -0700, Máirín Duffy wrote: > Hi folks, > > As discussed some time ago [1], we are going to rebrand ourselves as > the Fedora Design team rather than the Fedora Art team, both in hopes > of attracting more UX designers, and also since it's a more accurate > representa

Re: FYI: Personalization in Windows 7

2009-05-14 Thread Martin Sourada
On Thu, 2009-05-14 at 12:50 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: > I think this is the whole point of personalization: don't care about all > users, make easy the personalization tor each user. > That probably a good point... > > needs to be copied to some directory that is readable by all users and > > w

Re: FYI: Personalization in Windows 7

2009-05-13 Thread Martin Sourada
On Wed, 2009-05-13 at 22:03 +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > Like the gallery Idea but why go through all the trouble of package > the backgrounds and ship a large set of images ( Mb ) > > Why not file an RFE against the application in the *DE that handle > background settings that will be

Re: FYI: Personalization in Windows 7

2009-05-13 Thread Martin Sourada
On Wed, 2009-05-13 at 14:57 -0700, Máirín Duffy wrote: > Would some gallery software help us out? > Maybe, depends on what exactly we would expect from it, but I suppose it is generally better than wiki for this kind of stuff. > E.g. we could maybe talk to Fedora Infrastructure about having a >

Re: FYI: Personalization in Windows 7

2009-05-13 Thread Martin Sourada
On Wed, 2009-05-13 at 20:48 +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > On 05/13/2009 12:32 PM, Nicu Buculei wrote: > > On 05/13/2009 12:15 AM, William Jon McCann wrote: > >> Some food for thought... > >> > >> http://blogs.msdn.com/e7/archive/2009/05/02/a-little-bit-of-personality.aspx > >> > > > > I t

Re: Leonidas - Lion for single screens

2009-05-11 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sat, 2009-05-09 at 14:45 +0200, Jaroslav Reznik wrote: > Hi Martin, > I'll try to prepare update KDE wallpaper theme to conform with this change (I > hoped someone prepare single screen lion as second theme :-) Hope today or > Sunday to let it try people before Monday so then it's possible to

Re: Leonidas - Lion for single screens

2009-05-10 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sun, 2009-05-10 at 10:35 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: > FWIW, and not knowing what other testing you require, I installed > these and the lion background appears in my background chooser as > expected, and works when I select it. > Yup, precisely this kind of testing :) Thanks :) Martin sig

Re: Leonidas - Lion for single screens

2009-05-09 Thread Martin Sourada
On 5/9/09, Matthias Clasen wrote: > Are we talking about adding the lion back to the default single-width > background, or is this a separate image ? I must admit that I think the > background we have now works better without the huge lion on it... > Separate image in a separate subpackage. Differe

Re: Leonidas - Lion for single screens

2009-05-09 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sat, 2009-05-09 at 17:10 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 05/09/2009 03:17 PM, Martin Sourada wrote: > > > Now, how can you test it. The packages in questions are: > > > > * leonidas-backgrounds, leonidas-backgrounds-common and > > leonidas-backgro

Leonidas - Lion for single screens

2009-05-09 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi all, 'thanks' to me catching flu and having to spend whole days in bed, I decided I'd use some of that spare time on adding the lion images for single screens. I've just built the updated lion-backgrounds package. If as many people as possible could test it before Monday it would be great (I'll

Re: Wallpaper

2009-05-07 Thread Martin Sourada
On Thu, 2009-05-07 at 10:22 +0200, Samuele Storari wrote: > Hi all! Hi, > As for the wallpaper problem, here is my proposed solution, hope the > schedule still allow it: include the right screen (the lion head) in the > default package, so those wanting it don't have to download additional > st

Re: artwork pages name mismatch

2009-05-04 Thread Martin Sourada
On Mon, 2009-05-04 at 22:14 +0200, Valent Turkovic wrote: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/F9Themes > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/F10Themes > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/F11 > > Also can you please tell me how to navigate from main Fedora Artwork > page to Fedora Themes

Re: Banner ideas

2009-05-04 Thread Martin Sourada
On Mon, 2009-05-04 at 13:09 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: > Are the four "leaves" of the 4-Foundations clover meant to be aligned? > Maybe it's just an optical illusion or my bad eyesight, but they look > a little out of alignment to me. Other than that, and Nicu's The 'friends' one seems to be a

Re: Fedora 11 countdown banner (artwork team release)

2009-04-29 Thread Martin Sourada
On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 17:00 +0800, Basil Mohamed Gohar wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 04/29/2009 01:48 AM, Martin Sourada wrote: > > Not sure if this shouldn't be extended a little more, e.g. in Czech we > > have '1 den

Re: Fedora 11 countdown banner (artwork team release)

2009-04-28 Thread Martin Sourada
On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 13:11 -0400, Ricky Zhou wrote: > On 2009-04-28 06:08:03 PM, Paolo Leoni wrote: > > I've uploaded the corrected version of countdown banner in both version > > (english and italian). > Thanks a lot, I just pushed the updated images. Also, I asked the > translation teams to sen

Re: configuring wacom tablet with LinuxWacom

2009-04-24 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 14:00 +0200, Israel Rodríguez Alonso wrote: > Hello Team, > Hi, > Sorry if this should not have written here but I thought that is the > art team and perhaps someone has a tablet. > > > Máirín Duffy gives me this link to make my tablet (Wacom Bamboo FUN > A5Wide) on Fedora

Re: Improving Leonidas Backgrounds

2009-04-14 Thread Martin Sourada
On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 17:38 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: > On 04/14/2009 05:33 PM, Martin Sourada wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 17:19 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: > >> On 04/14/2009 04:56 PM, Hisham Abdel-Magid wrote: > >>> well i donno guys ... but i think

Re: Improving Leonidas Backgrounds

2009-04-14 Thread Martin Sourada
On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 17:19 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: > On 04/14/2009 04:56 PM, Hisham Abdel-Magid wrote: > > well i donno guys ... but i think i miss that Lion on the single > > screen bgs ... i mean, it is sort of being the main "theme" of F11, > > but even though we "ommit" it from the wide

Re: Improving Leonidas Backgrounds

2009-04-14 Thread Martin Sourada
On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 06:20 +0200, Martin Sourada wrote: > On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 20:24 -0500, Ian Weller wrote: > > Would you like me to recreate the wallpapers in the same way I did for > > the ones currently on the wiki or will you do that and upload the new > > wallpaper

Re: Improving Leonidas Backgrounds

2009-04-13 Thread Martin Sourada
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 20:24 -0500, Ian Weller wrote: > On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 09:09:42PM +0200, Martin Sourada wrote: > > On Sat, 2009-04-11 at 12:51 +0200, Martin Sourada wrote: > > > Here are the exported JPGs [4][5], I'll upload the source xcf too (but > > > on

Re: Improving Leonidas Backgrounds

2009-04-13 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sat, 2009-04-11 at 12:51 +0200, Martin Sourada wrote: > Here are the exported JPGs [4][5], I'll upload the source xcf too (but > on the wiki) if one of the designs would be accepted. Ok, based on the feedback, I've just uploaded the version without stripes [1] (although they a

Re: Leonidas background brightness

2009-04-13 Thread Martin Sourada
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 11:36 -0700, Máirín Duffy wrote: > > > > > - Original Message > > From: William Jon McCann > > To: Fedora Art List > > Sent: Monday, April 13, 2009 2:00:15 PM > > Subject: Re: Leonidas background brightness > > > > Hey, > > > > On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 10:46 PM

Re: Wallpaper Extras - was: Re: F11 Art Schedule

2009-04-13 Thread Martin Sourada
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 08:07 -0700, John Poelstra wrote: > For a really solid release with some time to fix things that need > fixing everything really needs to be completed and packaged by the > end of this week. > > The final development freeze is tomorrow and the preview release gets > sp

Improving Leonidas Backgrounds

2009-04-11 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, following on yesterday's short discussion with Mo, I've noticed few differences between Samuele's jpg [1] and the source xcf [2] from which Ian's versions [3] were apparently generated. Since I think Samuele's version is more refined I decided to give it a go and try to bring the xcf sources c

Re: Leonidas backgrounds

2009-04-10 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 2009-04-10 at 14:35 -0700, Máirín Duffy wrote: > Hi Martin, Hi Mo, > Ian put these together: > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/F11/RC#Wallpaper > Ian has smaller versions for the 4:3 than I have (I've derived from the latest Samuele's iteration [1] which is 4070x1536, does not ha

Leonidas backgrounds

2009-04-10 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, because KDE folks need this ASAP I've put the lions backgrounds into rawhide [1]. Now a few notes for folks: * -common subpackage contains stuff shared between KDE and GNOME * -kdm subpackage contains simplified background for KDM * -landscape subpackage contains the backgro

Re: idea for Fedora boot screen

2009-04-10 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 2009-04-10 at 09:40 -0400, Michael Langlie wrote: > Sorry about that. I had intended to but not yet found the way to animate GIFs > in GIMP. > One layer per frame, you'll specify that you want to make it animated during save. Not exactly convenient, since I haven't yet figured if there is

Re: idea for Fedora boot screen (Catalin Festila)

2009-04-10 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 2009-04-10 at 16:38 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: > Anyway, Moblin is intended for special devices, it will always boot > faster than a general purpose distro. I think we all would be happy with > something more realistic around 20 seconds. > Well, it still takes kernel to load a few second

Re: Wallpaper Extras - was: Re: F11 Art Schedule

2009-04-09 Thread Martin Sourada
On Wed, 2009-04-08 at 12:36 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: > Martin, Mo, let breathe a bit and make a plan: > - when do we need the extra wallpapers packaged? a deadline... since we > talk about bitmaps, can we go with something absolutely minimal for the > freeze and add a few more later? I think, f

Re: F11 Art Schedule

2009-04-08 Thread Martin Sourada
On Wed, 2009-04-08 at 10:19 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: > On 04/08/2009 04:18 AM, Máirín Duffy wrote: > > > > I think maybe we should add several tasks on the schedule for explicitly > > blogging / otherwise announce (maybe via Fedora weekly news, any other > > ideas?) the current status of the ar

Re: Fedora 11 countdown banner (artwork team release)

2009-04-07 Thread Martin Sourada
On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 19:11 +0200, Paolo Leoni wrote: > > > 2009/4/6 Nicu Buculei > > I like it better. I think it maybe is a bit too plain and > trying to find some way to make it a bit flashier. Maybe > making it look more like a sunrise? A glow around the stat

Re: Fedora 11 countdown banner (artwork team release)

2009-04-06 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 2009-04-03 at 19:37 +0200, Paolo Leoni wrote: > In the past days some people have requested a F11 countdown banner for > a blog using. > > So, below you can find a proposal: > > https://fedoraproject.org/w/uploads/b/b7/Deepsky-fedora11-countdown-banner_1a.png > https://fedoraproject.org/w

Re: correct wallpaper format

2009-04-04 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sat, 2009-04-04 at 09:14 -0700, brian hurren wrote: > Just trying to create some star-field wallpapers for the fedora > astronomy spin. Just want to now what is the correct wallpaper > format? > I don't know which Desktop Environment is the Astronomy Spin using, but unless you are planning on

Re: New Concept for F11 King

2009-03-31 Thread Martin Sourada
On Tue, 2009-03-31 at 23:01 +0100, Charlie Brej wrote: > Máirín Duffy wrote: > > Also, some of our splash ideas > > (http://duffy.fedorapeople.org/art/f11/mockups/splash/gnome-splash_f11-4.png > > for example, with the Greek pattern) could be adapted to use the lion > > instead, so we would stil

Re: New Concept for F11 King

2009-03-27 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 2009-03-27 at 12:32 +0100, Samuele Storari wrote: > Hi guys, > > I want to submit a new concept and a new layout for this F11 release, seeing > you a little stuck on the current landscape theme,and I hear a lot of rumors > about "Windows-like" layout. > > So I created a new theme based

Re: base banner style for f11 leonidas artwork

2009-03-19 Thread Martin Sourada
On Thu, 2009-03-19 at 06:48 -0700, Máirín Duffy wrote: > > > > > - Original Message > > From: Nicu Buculei > > > However, I find them a bit too plain, I would like them more vivid, maybe > > combined with the photo we are going to use as a background? > > > > Like this: http://fedor

Re: base banner style for f11 leonidas artwork

2009-03-18 Thread Martin Sourada
On Wed, 2009-03-18 at 12:50 -0700, Máirín Duffy wrote: > > - Original Message > > > > From: Máirín Duffy > > > > > What do you think about this as a base style to go with for the various > > > banners/splashes for F11? > > > > > > > > http://duffy.fedorapeople.org/art/f11/mockups/sty

Re: new direction for the wallpaper

2009-03-16 Thread Martin Sourada
On Mon, 2009-03-16 at 11:25 -0700, Máirín Duffy wrote: > > > > > - Original Message > > From: Martin Sourada > > > "Blame" Matthias -- if it were not for him pointing it out, I wouldn't > > probably come to this conclusion all by

Re: new direction for the wallpaper

2009-03-16 Thread Martin Sourada
On Mon, 2009-03-16 at 04:38 -0700, Máirín Duffy wrote: > > From: Martin Sourada > > Hm... I'd say get rid of the trees or make them just complimentary part > > of the wallpaper, drop the focus away from mountains and instead have it > > on the temple. As it is now, i

Re: new direction for the wallpaper

2009-03-16 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sun, 2009-03-15 at 19:21 -0700, Máirín Duffy wrote: > Based on some feedback we've gotten about the beta wallpaper, I have a couple > of approaches to suggest for moving forward, let me know which you think is > the better approach: > > 1) Islands - I saw the movie Mama Mia this weekend for t

Re: Just an FYI concerning the beta artwork

2009-03-14 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sat, 2009-03-14 at 10:55 -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > I hadn't seen anyone else bring this perspective up concerning the > wallpaper in the beta and I thought it deserved attention for your > consideration as a group. > > https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-olpc-list/2009-March/msg00147.html

Re: Banners and splashes

2009-03-13 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 2009-03-13 at 16:42 +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: > Paul W. Frields wrote: > > * KDE splash screen > > For the last releases the guys from the KDE got involved with that and a > splash was produced. > I've been talking about this one with Mo and jreznik (the guy doing all the artwork work fo

Re: [echo-perspective] New computer icon set

2009-03-10 Thread Martin Sourada
On Tue, 2009-03-10 at 11:02 +0100, Mark wrote: > That icon looks.. odd > If you ask me the lightest part of the keyboard is lighter then the > lightest part os the screen. > The darkest part of the keyboard is most certainly a lot lighter then > the darkest part of the screen. (did that make sence?

Re: Picture Book Mockup

2009-03-06 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 2009-03-06 at 02:44 -0800, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > Ian Weller a écrit : > | On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 11:07:38PM -0800, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > |> Setting in critic mode: > |> Did you use hyphen or em dashes in first and last paragraph? > |> Careful with the widow at the end of last par

Re: [echo-perspective] New computer icon set

2009-03-06 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 2009-03-06 at 02:31 -0800, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > 256x256 version has detailed keyboard meaning a lot of time were spent > for name of input. > I wonder how that will work out as standalone. Perhaps in the future we > can adapt from Macbook layout. Standalone it looks pretty good as w

[echo-perspective] New computer icon set

2009-03-05 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, I've created a computer icon [1] for echo-perspective. I was having pretty serious difficulties with the keyboard design, so I decided to rather adapt the mango one [2]. Since it's also CC-BY-SA it should be OK. Comments welcome, Martin References: [1] http://mso.fedorapeople.org/echo-perspe

Re: Wallpaper for Beta?

2009-03-05 Thread Martin Sourada
On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 21:35 -0800, Máirín Duffy wrote: > This is what I've got > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F11_Artwork#Beta_Mockups > > It's not perfect, but it's something what do you think? > > ~m Hi Mo, I've put them to a rpm package [1]. I'll submit it for inclusion in fedora lat

Re: Picture Book Mockup

2009-03-04 Thread Martin Sourada
On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 16:18 -0600, Ian Weller wrote: > On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 11:07:38PM -0800, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > > Setting in critic mode: > > Did you use hyphen or em dashes in first and last paragraph? > > Careful with the widow at the end of last paragraph? > > Title "Chapter 2: Frien

Echo Monthly News Issue 7, February 2009

2009-03-03 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, We have published the sixth Echo Monthly News Issue [1]. This issue covers February 2009 and contains this topic: 1 New Icons 1.1 Perspective Regards, The Echo Team References: [1] https://fedorahosted.org/echo-icon-theme/wiki/MonthlyNews/Issue7 signature.asc Desc

Re: [echo-perspective] New folder-saved-search icon set

2009-02-26 Thread Martin Sourada
On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 12:50 -0300, Jayme Ayres wrote: > Hi Martin, > > I would propose a small change in the style of pre-defined folders > (like a Home, Find and etc). Note that I put a small shadow over the > lens to give an effect of intrusion, I think it might look better[1]. > > [1] http://j

Re: [echo-perspective] New document-open icon set

2009-02-25 Thread Martin Sourada
On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 11:32 -0800, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > Quoting Martin Sourada : > > > Hi, > > > > I've also finished new document-open icon set [1]. There's not much to > > comment since it's basically just an adaptation of the current Echo i

[echo-perspective] New document-open icon set

2009-02-25 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, I've also finished new document-open icon set [1]. There's not much to comment since it's basically just an adaptation of the current Echo icon to perspective projection. Comments welcome, Martin References: [1] http://mso.fedorapeople.org/echo-perspective/document-open.svg <> signature.as

[echo-perspective] New folder-new icon set

2009-02-25 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, I've finished today one of the last icons containing the folder - folder-new [1]. I moved the plus sign to the top-right corner which brings the design closer to gnome and oxygen icon themes. I also feel that it works better in this place. Comments welcome, Martin References: [1] http://mso.

[echo-perspective] New folder-remote icon set

2009-02-22 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, I've created another folder icon for the echo-perspective -- folder-remote [1]. This one features a brand new more detailed globe - I've used correct perspective so the continents might look a little distorted compared to the dimetric version. I've also covered Greenland with ice ;-) Comments

Re: [echo-perspective] New folder-saved-search icon set

2009-02-21 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 12:46 -0800, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > Martin Sourada a écrit : > | Hi, > | > | another new icon -- folder-saved-search [1]. As we haven't got that one > | in Echo at all, I'll probably make a bimetric projection version as > | well. But

[echo-perspective] New folder-saved-search icon set

2009-02-21 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, another new icon -- folder-saved-search [1]. As we haven't got that one in Echo at all, I'll probably make a bimetric projection version as well. But for now only the perspective projection. I've followed gnome-icon-theme design in this one so that it is consistent with user-home. Comments we

[echo-perspective] New folder-visiting icon set

2009-02-21 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, following with another folder icon - folder-visiting [1]. This time I've again took preference of the gnome design in contrast to the original echo design. Comments welcome, Martin References: [1] http://mso.fedorapeople.org/echo-perspective/folder-visiting.svg <> signature.asc Description

[echo-perspective] New folder-drag-accept icon set

2009-02-21 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, as noted in my previous e-mail, here's another icon - folder-drag-accept [1]. Comments welcome, Martin References: [1] http://mso.fedorapeople.org/echo-perspective/folder-drag-accept.svg <> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part _

[echo-perspective] New folder-open icon set

2009-02-21 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, another new icon - folder-open [1]. As you guess, I've began remaking the the whole folder set to have perspective projection. I will most likely send more e-mails with icons today... Comments welcome Martin References: [1] http://mso.fedorapeople.org/echo-perspective/folder-open.svg <> si

[echo-perspective] New user-home icon set

2009-02-21 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, I've created user-home icon set [1]. First let me say I've abandoned the original echo idea of having the blue-white echoey house leaning against the folder. Instead I've used same metaphor as gnome and oxygen does - i.e. drawn the house *on* the folder. I had two reasons - first it makes us m

Re: starry background

2009-02-18 Thread Martin Sourada
On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 07:34 -0800, brian hurren wrote: > Just created a realistic starry background but i can't figure out how > to upload it so everyone can see it. I've created an account. > Use https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Special:Upload and set something descriptive for file name, prefera

Re: hello

2009-02-17 Thread Martin Sourada
On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 17:04 +0100, Thomas Kole wrote: > I think africa would be a great style, imagine, zebras, giraffes, lions, > a sunset and trees... > What do you think? > Hi Thomas, we decided that the theme would be Greece, preferably combination of landscape, grapes, olive trees, ancient

FLOSS Multimedia Support in Fedora

2009-02-08 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, sorry for cross-posting but I wanted all interested parties to not miss this email ;-) There has been some media related discussion in the -devel list and one of the points I have taken form it is that we should promote FLOSS multimedia and don't blame others for doing it (even if it's done i

Echo Monthly News Issue 6, January 2009

2009-02-02 Thread Martin Sourada
Hello, We have published the sixth Echo Monthly News Issue [1]. This issue covers the first month of 2009 and is composed from these topics: 1. Echo Perspective starting of Fedora Hosted 2. New Echo Artist Scripts and Supporting Icon Artist Library 1. Initializing New Git

Re: F11 visual concept idea - greek

2009-02-02 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sun, 2009-02-01 at 12:58 -0500, Máirí­n Duffy wrote: > Martin Sourada wrote: > > Either way, my idea is focusing rather on the spiritual part of the > > image, I'd draw it how it could look if the temple was new and still > > used by old Greeks, perhaps around the co

Re: F11 visual concept idea - greek

2009-02-01 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 09:54 -0500, Máirín Duffy wrote: > Hi Samuele, > > Samuele Storari wrote: > > Hi all > > > > I work on the Acient Greek theme for this Fedora's release I think is the > > best one. > > Mo I'd like your idea to create a collage from different landscape or other > > image. >

Re: F11 visual concept idea - greek

2009-01-28 Thread Martin Sourada
On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 05:29 -0500, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > Quoting Máirí­n Duffy : > > > Hi folks, > > > > This is a really really sloppy mockup but hopefully illustrates the kind > > of visuals I'm thinking of for F11: > > > > > https://fedoraproject.org/w/uploads/8/83/Artwork_F11_greek-con

Re: Wallpaper survey

2009-01-24 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 16:48 -0500, Máirín Duffy wrote: > Ian Weller wrote: > > However with the Grecian columns and stuff we need to be careful of not > > looking "ancient", as some might say, but instead looking functional, > > practical, etc. > > Yes definitely. Like if the columns are ruins, we

Re: Art ideas for Fedora 11 (grub, boot, splashes, window decorations, button styles etc...)

2009-01-11 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sun, 2009-01-11 at 18:14 +0100, Mark wrote: > On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 5:29 PM, Máirí­n Duffy > wrote: > > Are you talking about just the colors of FC1-FC4 or the actual theme? And > > are you talking about the *artwork* or are you talking about the > > GTK/metacity etc? > > Just the colors. a

Re: Discussion About Echo Perspective

2009-01-11 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sun, 2009-01-11 at 21:41 +0100, Mark wrote: > Good to see you changed your opinion here a bit with previous > statements. You used to say that echo was unique and could not use > modified oxygen or tango icons (or something along those lines). > Anyways (your right about the monitor) you could m

Re: Discussion About Echo Perspective

2009-01-11 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sun, 2009-01-11 at 16:56 +0100, Mark wrote: > Hi martin, Hi Mark, > > But now something i don't understand. You seemed to be a person > heavily in favor of the isometric perspective.. what happened with > that idea? is isometric gone and is this the "new" idea? > For isometric it was relatively

Discussion About Echo Perspective

2009-01-09 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi all, I've just posted a poll about Echo Perspective on Fedora Forum [1] to see our user base opinion and I'd like to hear the opinions of the Art Team members as well. As you are probably aware of, we are starting Echo Perspective and are selecting the designs to start with. All the design conc

Re: Echo Monthly News Issue 4-5, November - December 2008

2009-01-06 Thread Martin Sourada
On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 23:15 +0100, Martin Sourada wrote: > Hi, > > We've just published latest Echo Monthly News Issue [1]. Due too lack of > enough content, it is joint of November's and December's happenings. The > topics are: > > * Echo Perspective &

Echo Monthly News Issue 4-5, November - December 2008

2009-01-06 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, We've just published latest Echo Monthly News Issue [1]. Due too lack of enough content, it is joint of November's and December's happenings. The topics are: * Echo Perspective - Proposed Designs * Proposed Guideline Changes - Bitmap Post-processing in Echo Icons Regards, The Echo Team

Re: cursors

2008-12-22 Thread Martin Sourada
> note: I don't see on art.gnome.org of gnome-look.org categories for > cursor themes to propose something else as a base. > It's under X11 mouse themes [1] on gnome-look.org. Martin References: [1] http://www.gnome-look.org/index.php?xcontentmode=36&PHPSESSID=fc360c0c1a3ada490a992c917403cd2d

[Echo] Making final decisions about perspective

2008-12-16 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, First sorry for not hearing from me for such a long time - I don't have much spare time lately... Next, I think we need to make final decisions about the new perspective to Echo and update the guidelines appropriately. My ideas about this can be summarized as follows: We will start new Echo

Re: [Echo Perspective] Trash Can concept #2

2008-11-28 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 2008-11-28 at 19:55 +, Camilo Mesias wrote: > I love the look of that, with a minor quibble about the perspective of > the front and rear rim. It has a touch of the 'Last Supper' about it Well, in fact the top rim isn't circular but "rounded triangular"... Combined with the perspective

[Echo Perspective] Trash Can concept #2

2008-11-28 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, I've added another trash can concept [1]. It's based on the current Echo icon. I've made only the 256x256 size, I'll create the other sizes later... Comments welcome, Martin References: [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/EchoIconTheme/Perspective#Trash_Can <> signature.asc Descript

Re: [Echo Perspective] user-trash concept

2008-11-28 Thread Martin Sourada
On Thu, 2008-11-27 at 11:17 -0800, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > Just completed installation to Fedora 10. Added in Echo Perspective is > trash concept based on > real object using Martin's gradients. Feedback welcome. > As a concept I think it could work, the exact implementation however lacks somet

Re: [Echo Perspective] New folder design concept

2008-11-28 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sat, 2008-11-22 at 15:14 -0500, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > Quoting Martin Sourada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > As promised , here's [1] a new design concept. I'd say it's more > > realistic and less Echoey, but IMHO looks good :-) > > Could you gi

Re: [Echo Perspective] New folder design concept

2008-11-22 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sat, 2008-11-22 at 00:27 +0100, Martin Sourada wrote: > On Fri, 2008-11-21 at 09:05 -0500, Máirí­n Duffy wrote: > > :( > > > > It retains the thing I disliked the most about the old echo folder - > > that weird curved bend. I have never seen a folder that looked lik

Re: [Echo Perspective] New folder design concept

2008-11-21 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 2008-11-21 at 09:05 -0500, Máirí­n Duffy wrote: > :( > > It retains the thing I disliked the most about the old echo folder - > that weird curved bend. I have never seen a folder that looked like that > and it makes it seems cartoony like a folder from toontown. If it's > meant to be st

Re: [Echo Perspective] New folder design concept

2008-11-21 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 2008-11-21 at 12:42 +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: > Martin Sourada wrote: > > > > I've just finished first take of the folder design for Echo Perspective > > [1]. I do not hide that the design has been inspired by Mac OS X Leopard > > folder as well as curren

[Echo Perspective] New folder design concept

2008-11-21 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, I've just finished first take of the folder design for Echo Perspective [1]. I do not hide that the design has been inspired by Mac OS X Leopard folder as well as current Echo folder. I've more or less retained the original colour, but adjusted it to better fit with our colour palette. Commen

Re: Echo Perspective; In need of new computer, directory and trash design

2008-11-18 Thread Martin Sourada
On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 11:03 -0800, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > Will the guideline be still be the same beside perspective? It will be > good to give constraint and rules. > As I outlined in the blog post [1] it is possible to change other guidelines as well but I'd rather only clarify them on the h

Echo Perspective; In need of new computer, directory and trash design

2008-11-17 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi all, I've unofficially started the Echo Perspective by creating a proof-of-concept video-display icon [1]. I think because we are starting new icon set from the start we can afford more radical changes than before to Echo. Most of them are visible in the icon I've created. But we need more, nam

Re: Echo Monthly News Issue 3

2008-11-01 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sat, 2008-11-01 at 19:38 +0100, Martin Sourada wrote: > Hi, > > Echo Monthly News Issue 3, October 2008 [1] has just been released. This > issue highlights these topics: > > 1. New Icons > 2. New Templates > 1. General Template with Gradients

Echo Monthly News Issue 3

2008-11-01 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, Echo Monthly News Issue 3, October 2008 [1] has just been released. This issue highlights these topics: 1. New Icons 2. New Templates 1. General Template with Gradients 2. Paper Template 3. Emotes Tempate 3. Echo Won't Be F10's Default Ico

Re: Updated Solar Backgrounds Package

2008-10-30 Thread Martin Sourada
On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 22:47 -0400, Mairin Duffy wrote: > Hi Martin, > Hi Máirín, > Martin Sourada wrote: > > If no serious problems/regressions are reported, I'll request a freeze > > break at Friday. > > Jesse said he really needs this ASAP, so I think we

Re: Updated Solar Backgrounds Package

2008-10-30 Thread Martin Sourada
On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 08:13 +, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Kevin Kofler chello.at> writes: > > of the normalish.dual images (or, equivalently, copying (1280,0) to > > (2559,9) > > (the 1280x10 pixel rectangle at the top right) from the normalish.dual > > images > > and adding that on top of the

Updated Solar Backgrounds Package

2008-10-29 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, I've just built an updated Solar Backgrounds Package with many fixes provided by Mo, and more resolutions/ratios [1]. As per request from both gnome and kde folks the package has been split into solar-backgrounds (for Desktop Live Spin) solar-backgrounds-common (for KDE) and solar-backgrounds-

Re: [Echo] New emblem-symbolic-link icon set draft

2008-10-24 Thread Martin Sourada
On Thu, 2008-10-23 at 23:09 -0700, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > Sorry for delay. Here is updated version. 16x16 outline is darker and > should be > ready to be pushed in the tree. The contrast is much better. Only the gradient inside is now almost non-existent, could you improve that? Martin signa

Re: Echo Icon Theme Future

2008-10-20 Thread Martin Sourada
On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 13:13 -0700, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > Martin Sourada a écrit : > > Finally I'd like to throw some fuel for discussion (mainly on the > > art-list). We are a lot criticized for inconsistencies in the projection > > we use in echo. Strictly speakin

Echo Icon Theme Future

2008-10-20 Thread Martin Sourada
Hi, the last week's discussion about Echo was pretty fruitful I think and showed that the general opinion is to not include Echo in F10 as a default icon set. I take this as an opportunity to rethink the general goals of echo and "give some credit" to various critics. The main reason why *I* thin

Re: [Echo] New emblem-symbolic-link icon set draft

2008-10-20 Thread Martin Sourada
On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 00:55 -0700, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > Outline has been increased to 1,5px. For that size, I am not sure if it > is necessary to enlarge inner white outline. 16x16 should look crisp enough. > This one is definitely better. Maybe slightly darker gradient for the 16x16 might f

Re: [Echo] New emblem-symbolic-link icon set draft

2008-10-20 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sun, 2008-10-19 at 23:54 -0700, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > Above issues have been addressed. Here is latest version. Apart from the 16x16 they look good. The 16x16 needs more contrast, both the inner white outline and outline are too thin. Martin signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: [Echo] New emblem-symbolic-link icon set draft

2008-10-19 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sun, 2008-10-19 at 11:42 +0200, Martin Sourada wrote: > a) the white outline has differing width and in 16x16 it's missing > completely use 2px thick in 48x48, and 1px in 24x24, 32x32 can have > either 1px or 1.5px width, whatever looks better. I'd also to create it &g

Re: [Echo] New emblem-symbolic-link icon set draft

2008-10-19 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 2008-10-17 at 21:04 -0700, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > Martin Sourada a écrit : > > Looking better but still not good enough, I think. Try to shape the icon > > in similar style like in gnome icon theme (with "isometric" pesrspective > > though)

Re: [Echo] Addressing ticket #25 with revamped keyboard + shortcut variant

2008-10-18 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 2008-10-17 at 20:59 -0700, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > Did for preferences-desktop-keyboard-shortcut. The side and top faces are too dark --> outline not visible. I'd made the keys look more computer keyboard like, but these are probably fine as well, if you make the lighting corrections men

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