Re: Migrating from Fedora Art Team to Fedora Design Team

2009-05-15 Thread Paul W. Frields
B1;2001;0cOn Fri, May 15, 2009 at 01:58:06PM -0700, Máirín Duffy wrote: > > - Original Message > > > From: Max Spevack > > For me, the most common use case of the work the design team does is "I > > want to > > just browse around and see what cool stuff people have made that I might

Re: Migrating from Fedora Art Team to Fedora Design Team

2009-05-15 Thread Paul W. Frields
inds.) :-) So if people +1 this, I have the ball for those tasks. > SHARED FILE STORAGE > > > Seth Vidal set up a shared directory for us on fedorapeople.org: > > http://fedorapeople.org/groups/designteam/ Love, love, LOVE IT! -- Paul W. Frields

Re: F11 Sleeve design

2009-05-15 Thread Paul W. Frields
GNOME Install DVD / KDE Install DVD would be > nice as well. Did you mean x86_64 of the Desktop Live CD and KDE Live CD? Or did you mean x86_64 of the Installation DVD? IIRC we only have the one DVD with a choice of desktops at install time, right? -- Paul W. Frields

Media art

2009-05-15 Thread Paul W. Frields
/F10_Media_Art * change the release number (and kerning the "11" together) * change the copyright date to 2009 This is, of course, pending any redesign by the Designers. :-) -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233

Re: Should we replace DVD label wording?

2009-05-15 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 08:53:43PM +0530, susmit shannigrahi wrote: > > > > Is this for the sleeves or the label? The sleeve says Intel / 32-bit > > doesn't it? > > Label..I haven't noticed the sleeve wordings. > BTW, is it ok to use "Intel / 32-bit" on media label too? Ok...silly > question I kn

Re: F11 Sleeve design

2009-05-12 Thread Paul W. Frields
I love it! Not having the fedora log on the front is a good idea, I > should have done that... You guys are both awesome. Thanks for filtering the good changes from the bad in my email! -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3D

Re: F11 Sleeve design

2009-05-12 Thread Paul W. Frields
-bit/64-bit DVD sleeves too. After getting this done, > I'll work on the CD/DVD labels, which should be much easier to > complete. Looks good -- a couple ideas to consider: * Change copyright date to 2009 * Make the 11 bold and possibly add a glow. * Kern the "11" so the numbers

Re: Leonidas - Lion for single screens

2009-05-11 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 05:50:10PM +0200, Martin Sourada wrote: > 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 > > expec

Re: Fedora release banners

2009-05-11 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 12:14:59AM +0200, Paolo Leoni wrote: > 2009/5/10 Paul W. Frields > Actually, Ian's comments notwithstanding, the gradient on the logo > should be removed. Where it's not necessary, we shouldn't arbitrarily > change the logo appearan

Re: Leonidas - Lion for single screens

2009-05-10 Thread Paul W. Frields
91 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. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906

Re: Fedora release banners

2009-05-10 Thread Paul W. Frields
ps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=499643 to try out the plugin. Paolo, can you do one more revision with those two changes? -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ -

Re: Wallpaper

2009-05-08 Thread Paul W. Frields
's only because of my imperfect, human, aging brain) continue to do an exceptional job making Fedora look BEAUTIFUL, working as a team. Art never pleases everyone, and we can continue to look for ways to improve while peacefully accepting that. -- Paul W. Frields

Re: Fedora T-shirt

2009-05-05 Thread Paul W. Frields
t; > part to the point where for my own websites www. is pointed to redirect > to the simple domain name. Bot OTOH, "http://"; may be seen a bit to > geeky. May the ".org" at the end be enough to signal a website address? > > So what's the "off

Re: Fedora T-shirt

2009-05-05 Thread Paul W. Frields
quot; URL? We do put "join.fedoraproject.org" on our DVD/CD media, so we might want to remain consistent by using that URL. But I think leaving off "http://"; is fine. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0

Re: Banner ideas

2009-05-05 Thread Paul W. Frields
t; logo have the TM sign in both places. But maybe we will have some more > > insightful input from Mo or Paul. > > Yeh, it is necessary; both are needed. What Mo said, +1. :-) -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58

Re: Fedora release banners

2009-05-05 Thread Paul W. Frields
hat.com/archives/fedora-websites-list/2009-May/msg9.html Does this banner need to be translated under the websites freeze? That freeze date is listed as today or tomorrow. I see one version has the text "available for download now" -- if we plan to use it, we'd want tha

Re: artwork pages name mismatch

2009-05-04 Thread Paul W. Frields
that has worked very well in the recent case of the Fedora QA team. A volunteer made changes into a private space under his User: page on the wiki, got people to speak up with votes of approval, and then he made those changes into the "official" QA section of the wiki. -- Paul W. Friel

Re: Banner ideas

2009-05-04 Thread Paul W. Frields
nk between the idea behind the word, and the words used in every other language. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorape

Re: Banner ideas

2009-05-04 Thread Paul W. Frields
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 corrections to the logo presentation, this is REALLY cool. -- Paul W

Re: Plymouth plugin?

2009-05-01 Thread Paul W. Frields
e'll have to see how it goes down. Is there somewhere people could see what you've done thus far, and/or help? I think it would be a shame not to have something thematic during boot time, although it's certainly not a catastrophe. -- Paul W. Frields

Re: Plymouth plugin?

2009-04-30 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 01:29:46PM -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > On Thu, 2009-04-30 at 12:02 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: > > Was there a Plymouth plugin being created or reviewed for F11? I seem > > to recall Charlie producing something but wasn't sure abou the > > s

Plymouth plugin?

2009-04-30 Thread Paul W. Frields
Was there a Plymouth plugin being created or reviewed for F11? I seem to recall Charlie producing something but wasn't sure abou the status. Can anyone clue me in? Paul ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/

Re: F11 Sleeve design

2009-04-29 Thread Paul W. Frields
n started and see what we > want to do for the sleeves, design wise. Since it won't generate any usability problems, I'd like to request that the lion appear on the sleeve. :-) -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA

Re: Different Wacom question

2009-04-25 Thread Paul W. Frields
ist, but drawing with a mouse is simply not fun, and without pressure sensitivity it's even more of a drag. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http

Re: Different Wacom question

2009-04-25 Thread Paul W. Frields
> Pressure sensitivity is out of box specific to application. Make sure > to set input device to Wacom. Is the only difference between the small Wacom Bamboo and the small Bamboo Fun (both about 6 x 4") the extra proprietary software packages that come with the Fun? Thank you again, Ar

Re: Wallpaper for F11

2009-04-23 Thread Paul W. Frields
me and I don't really want to redo it for third time :D > > An optional wall with the lion could be great (more choice) You might want to consider making the lion less "present." Maybe lower the opacity, or alter the color levels to make the lion interfere less with desktop ico

Re: Should generic-logos' system-logo-white.png be a smiling hot dog with arms and legs?

2009-04-22 Thread Paul W. Frields
n its retention, I may have to get t-shirts made that say "Save the > Fedora hot dog!" I'll be the first to buy one. Save the Happy Hot Dog! -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233

Re: F11 Art Schedule

2009-04-08 Thread Paul W. Frields
some new stuffs. Samuele, Having the source is very important, so yes, please upload it on the wiki as well. So that lion in the anaconda image is your original work? It's MARVELOUS! Is it wrong of me to think that the lion's paws hanging over the edge of the graphic are really coo

Re: F11 Art Schedule

2009-04-06 Thread Paul W. Frields
ck period built into the F12 schedule? * How can we improve the schedule of dates for Artwork deliverables, so that they're more realistic or constructive? * What other changes should we make? -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fi

Re: Fedora Mascot

2009-04-02 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 05:20:04PM +0200, Max Spevack wrote: > On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Paul W. Frields wrote: > >> A mascot would be brand diluting at this point, so my inclination is >> against having one. > > Not even a cuddly-wuddly Fedora ferret, with a first name start

Re: Fedora Mascot

2009-04-02 Thread Paul W. Frields
ffort. A mascot would be brand diluting at this point, so my inclination is against having one. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeop

Re: New Concept for F11 King

2009-03-27 Thread Paul W. Frields
to go to Fedora legal on a > case-by-case basis and many times contact the authors themselves > (who are not always responsive or even reachable) to clarify the > situation. +1. Especially when there is not much in the way of time or resources free, having to do all this

Re: base banner style for f11 leonidas artwork

2009-03-19 Thread Paul W. Frields
; >> What do you think? > > Increase the transparency just a bit and I'll pay. Art volleys are cool. I remember seeing a design contest like this that was done "live" on some closed platform, probably Adobe something-or-other. That would be interesting to do during a more

Re: base banner style for f11 leonidas artwork

2009-03-19 Thread Paul W. Frields
the shape that is slowing it down, its a predicted boot time which > by default in test mode is set to 60 seconds (2-3 times slower than real). > We match the machine's boot speed to the animation. > > On that topic, the CPU usage is practically 0% which is nice. I figured

Re: new direction for the wallpaper - NEW FOLKS TOO!

2009-03-17 Thread Paul W. Frields
round however the Artwork team feels is required, then tasking out the rest of the theme and getting those pieces done. The last thing on my mind is being schedule-pushy as the FPL. The Artwork team has long expressed the desire to get Artwork done sooner, so I'm jus

Re: new direction for the wallpaper

2009-03-16 Thread Paul W. Frields
grounds, and getting one included in the Beta release. I think this team's doing a spectacular job. Nevertheless, more hands are good, and I encourage you to get involved as much as you can! -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA

Re: new direction for the wallpaper

2009-03-16 Thread Paul W. Frields
in about clutter, this problem goes away completely -- probably because the picture's quite darker there, so the white text of the icon labels shows up easier. To be fair, this could also indicate that I need more or better shadowing on icon text, so that it shows up well even on a medium-brig

Re: Just an FYI concerning the beta artwork

2009-03-14 Thread Paul W. Frields
'm not sure it is -- but the conveyance as far as I know is simply to acknowledge the heritage of the "Leonidas" name. Any other inference is probably a stretch. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0

Re: Banners and splashes

2009-03-13 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 04:42:23PM +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: > Paul W. Frields wrote: >> I've tried it here on my F10 box and the package works perfectly. >> (And frankly, I think it's quite lovely, although I have a bit of a >> problem making out my blue-themed fo

Banners and splashes

2009-03-12 Thread Paul W. Frields
ard to another incredibly beautiful release thanks to the talent and hard work you guys apply to each new Fedora. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://

Re: Fedora 11 Beta release banner

2009-03-12 Thread Paul W. Frields
Mo's > > wallpaper mockup. > > Like the second one, way better. Text is more readable and it matches > the beta release wallpaper. Thank you, for working on this. I like it very much too! -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg finger

Re: theme song

2009-03-11 Thread Paul W. Frields
gs that there will probably never be a truly great song about software. But a song about something that Fedora holds dear seems like a perfectly awesome idea to me. What about a song about friendship and community? And if Greg DeKoenigsberg suggests a workers' anthem,

Re: Design Server Request - beaker project

2009-03-09 Thread Paul W. Frields
ogo for the > > beaker project? > > Attached is a sketch Paul came up with. ...for which I apologize. ;-) One funny thing I just noticed about the sketch: The stirring utensil magically disappears beneath the rim of the beaker, while the liquid inside is clearly vi

Re: Wallpaper for Beta?

2009-03-05 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 09:35:52PM -0800, Máirín Duffy wrote: > > From: Paul W. Frields > > > When is the decision going to be made about which one goes in the > > Beta? > > This is what I've got > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F11_Artwork#Beta_M

Re: Wallpaper for Beta?

2009-03-05 Thread Paul W. Frields
am, did in the past year with free tools and open processes. That speaks volumes for this team in my opinion. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - htt

Re: Picture Book Mockup

2009-03-04 Thread Paul W. Frields
but whereas ASCII text generally represents an em dash as three hyphens (---), most people type it as two or (shudder) one. My mutt client displays your hyphen, en dash, and emdash above as three different lengths as intended. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://p

Wallpaper for Beta?

2009-03-04 Thread Paul W. Frields
still time to tweak it as we move toward the Preview Release and the other collateral designs are made. Once that's done, are there multiple people who can work on creating the various other banners and art from that design? -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.f

Re: Help out with the f11 wallpaper?

2009-02-27 Thread Paul W. Frields
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Image:Artwork_F11_greek-concept_mockup5_mo.png I like the placement and general balance... Also, keeping any detail objects on the right side seems to support the setup for most Fedora desktop environments. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.

Re: Help out with the f11 wallpaper?

2009-02-25 Thread Paul W. Frields
aked a bit the parameters (background color, font > face and size). Holy moley, I never knew this function was there. Thanks Nicu! -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.

Re: F11 wallpaper mockup proposal

2009-02-23 Thread Paul W. Frields
coastline_large.jpg > > For both, licenses seems to be ok. Paolo, if they're not already there, please put these details in the page with the artwork so we can reference it later. Thanks very much! -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.o

Re: F11 wallpaper mockup proposal

2009-02-20 Thread Paul W. Frields
t, the wallpaper gets more confusing to my eyes when I'm trying to find icons on my desktop. I think that was something that you (Nicu) were trying to address when you mentioned desaturation, right? -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gp

Re: My Opinion on the Proposed F11 Pics

2009-02-18 Thread Paul W. Frields
d to polished backgrounds ready to go into the distribution as-is. I think the collage idea is interesting, but probably visually confusing in a distribution that's always had a very solid track record of unified visual themes. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frield

Background

2009-02-18 Thread Paul W. Frields
rives on March 10th, and it would be good to have a background ready somewhat before that so there's time to tweak it before the freeze. As I understand it, once the desktop background is decided, that will form the basis for the other theme pieces for the Preview Release. Thoughts, comments?

Re: Context Free Art - Programmatic Art Generator in Fedora

2009-02-04 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 10:57:02AM -0800, Máirín Duffy wrote: > > From: Paul W. Frields > > > Did this package help you generate the light gray backdrops for the 4 > > Foundations posters? Just curious... > > > > http://www.contextfreeart.org/gallery/view.php

Re: Context Free Art - Programmatic Art Generator in Fedora

2009-02-04 Thread Paul W. Frields
ges. Have > fun! :) Did this package help you generate the light gray backdrops for the 4 Foundations posters? Just curious... http://www.contextfreeart.org/gallery/view.php?id=1338 -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6

Re: Wallpaper survey

2009-01-23 Thread Paul W. Frields
dora contributes to the FOSS community when we're doing it right. Does this spur any design thoughts for anyone? -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - -

Re: Wallpaper survey

2009-01-23 Thread Paul W. Frields
the elements of the image. > > What do you think? I really like that we're asking users to tell us what they do with their desktop backgrounds, and using that to inform how we deliver something they'll like (and hopefully use). Great idea! -- Paul W. Frields

Re: CSI artwork

2009-01-20 Thread Paul W. Frields
; one block is still being fitted into place. There is an emblem on the shape which will be completed when the block fits in, and the emblem is a handshake between people. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233

Re: Fedora 11 Alpha - release banner

2009-01-16 Thread Paul W. Frields
ntioning as we head into the time where people are working on banners that might include "11." I now have the "Good Eleven" song from Schoolhouse Rock in my head! :-D -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 F

Re: F11 Schedule

2009-01-16 Thread Paul W. Frields
we should note the > dependency on the design.art schedule. Where do those taglines and > other similar bits come from? If it's another group, we need to > ensure it is on their schedule, as well as note when it arrives from > that group. I believe that work has been

Re: Fedora-Logo in 3D

2009-01-05 Thread Paul W. Frields
eone >> of the Art Team. > > Something like this? http://www.isity.net/icFedora/060419/TakeTwoA1.jpg I'm not seriously looking for this, but wouldn't it be funny to have sugar "placebo" pills like this? "Take some freedom and call me in the morning." -

Schedule hackfest

2008-12-23 Thread Paul W. Frields
ese interdependencies and record them. The result, I believe, will make each succeeding release easier, more efficient, and more enjoyable. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937

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

2008-12-22 Thread Paul W. Frields
rc probably) the >> brainstorming session is. > > We haven't scheduled it yet, still waiting on the name to be decided on. > I think sometime early in January, the exact date may be on the naming > wiki page Paul posted a couple of weeks ago to this list. (Sorry I don't

Re: FUDCon Boston 2009 tshirt designs

2008-12-18 Thread Paul W. Frields
ext on the back of the shirt: "Sponsored in part by One Laptop per Child" Can we still get that on the shirt design that's going to the printers? -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937

Re: FUDcon 2009 - Promo1

2008-12-16 Thread Paul W. Frields
omo would know what it means > already.. > > but yeah, cool video! Very cool! And yes, I agree with Klaatu that a quick transformation of "fedora users and developers" into "fud" would be great, if there's a way to add it. Otherwise, wow, this is just...

Re: FUDCon Boston 2009 tshirt designs

2008-12-15 Thread Paul W. Frields
ject.org/w/uploads/1/19/Artwork_T(2d)Shirt_fudcon-boston-2009-2_design.png >> >> (Wiki page is: >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/T-Shirt#Boston_2009) > > They are both awesome, but my personal preference is #1. I love both of them too. And I don't really have a pre

Re: T-shirt logo design tool

2008-12-12 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 11:50:52PM +0100, Francesco Ugolini wrote: > 2008/12/12 Paul W. Frields : > > On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:10:41AM -0500, Máirín Duffy wrote: > >> Paul W. Frields wrote: > >> > On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 09:21:30AM -0500, Máirín Duffy wrote: > &

Re: T-shirt logo design tool

2008-12-12 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:10:41AM -0500, Máirín Duffy wrote: > Paul W. Frields wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 09:21:30AM -0500, Máirín Duffy wrote: > >> Does anyone have suggestions for the tags for the Boston > >> FUDcon shirt? > > > > So, how do thing

OLPC branding

2008-12-11 Thread Paul W. Frields
hat ticket meets our guidelines otherwise, and is in the spirit of use that we're trying to promote. The colors are a match for the rest of the boot splash for OLPC and I would encourage the Artwork team to approve it. Any objections? -- Paul W. Frields

Re: T-shirt logo design tool

2008-12-11 Thread Paul W. Frields
nkey wrench is whether we want to have some sort of co-branding with OLPC and SugarLabs. I'll see if I can't resolve that today, if it's not too late. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906

Re: T-shirt logo design tool

2008-12-08 Thread Paul W. Frields
create code style design play socialize meet freedom friends features first Just a start... I would keep verbs in the infinitive or first person, such as "At FUDCon, I/we _." Nouns are good too though! Is this what you were looking for? -- Paul W. Frields

Re: T-shirt logo design tool

2008-12-05 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Fri, Dec 05, 2008 at 10:51:36AM -0500, Máirí­n Duffy wrote: > Charlie Brej wrote: >> Nicu Buculei wrote: >>> Paul W. Frields wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Example: >>>>> http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~brejc8/temp/try3.png >>>>> ht

Re: T-shirt logo design tool

2008-12-05 Thread Paul W. Frields
clumsy. > > Help appreciated. > > If you would like to have a go yourself then the code is here: > http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~brejc8/temp/wordlogo.tar.gz > > Run "make" to make it run. It generates a test.svg as an output. Wow, that's pretty cool! Any idea wh

Re: F11 naming

2008-12-02 Thread Paul W. Frields
n can simply visit this wiki page and follow the instructions. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Name_suggestions_for_Fedora_11 Make sure you read the guidelines, because suggestions that don't meet the guidelines will be rejected. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frield

Re: Fedora 10 release banner - text to path conversion

2008-11-25 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 03:22:10PM +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: > Paul W. Frields wrote: >> On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 12:05:44PM +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: >>> Offtopic: no isn't Inkscape's work to complain, your word processor >>> don't complain for a mi

Re: Fedora 10 release banner - text to path conversion

2008-11-25 Thread Paul W. Frields
lain for a missing font, your PDF viewer don't complain, your > web browser don't complain and so on. The applications try to find a > matching font available. Going OT, but in the future we hope to make it possible for you to get these kinds of add-ons easily using freedeskt

Re: Fedora 10 release banner

2008-11-24 Thread Paul W. Frields
ra KDE fans. > > http://rezza.hofyland.cz/fedora/artwork/banners/fedora10-0day-banner-kde.png > http://rezza.hofyland.cz/fedora/artwork/banners/fedora10-0day-banner-kde-p.png > Why has the font changed for the number "10."? If you can fix that, sounds like a great idea to m

Re: Fedora 10 release banner

2008-11-24 Thread Paul W. Frields
r this release, > I am glad to have you in the team. Yes, fantastic job! -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ ir

Re: Fedora 10 release banner

2008-11-24 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 09:11:45AM -0500, Ricky Zhou wrote: > On 2008-11-24 07:18:51 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote: > > You should be able to use the first one without a problem. The string > > in the message is exactly the same as the one for Fedora 9 and > > therefore the t

Re: Fedora 10 release banner

2008-11-24 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 04:08:59PM +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: > Paul W. Frields wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 02:08:25PM +0100, Paolo Leoni wrote: >>> For your convenience, I've uploaded on my webspace a little modified >>> version of the large banner fro

Re: Fedora 10 release banner

2008-11-24 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 02:08:25PM +0100, Paolo Leoni wrote: > Paul W. Frields ha scritto: > > On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 09:21:34AM +0100, Paolo Leoni wrote: > >> Ricky Zhou ha scritto: > >> > >>> Just to make sure everything will be ready for Tuesday, will

Re: Fedora 10 release banner

2008-11-24 Thread Paul W. Frields
enshots were combined in a layer and I couldn't do it effectively. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ irc.freen

Re: Fedora 10 release banner

2008-11-24 Thread Paul W. Frields
y, You should be able to use the first one without a problem. The string in the message is exactly the same as the one for Fedora 9 and therefore the translations can be re-used without a problem. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/

Re: ZOMG STICKERS!!11 Proof

2008-11-21 Thread Paul W. Frields
st kidding about that last one.) But the *other* nice thing about these stickers is it gives people a chance to personalize them, so you can have your own special slogan and put it next to other Fedora stickers -- making it your own! -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.

Re: Fedora Malaysia, DVD label and sleeves

2008-11-21 Thread Paul W. Frields
ot;Fedora" in its domain name, you need special permission from Red Hat to do so. The word "Fedora" is a trademark and must be protected to retain its value and status worldwide. Please contact me off list and I can help you with that. -- Paul W. Frields gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A

[Re: Package Front Mock-up]

2008-11-20 Thread Paul W. Frields
PROTECTED]> To: "Paul W. Frields" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Package Front Mock-up I'm using the GIMP and I've changed it to one of the shades of blue from the solar image. Just that I need to flop the logos on this once I get the officially licensed ima

Re: CD faces

2008-11-20 Thread Paul W. Frields
butors can write a short wiki tutorial on making acceptable stand-out features like a reverse glow/shadow? If that was a wiki page we could simply point people to it and say, "this is acceptable by permission." I might also be able to run it by Red Hat Legal a

Re: Package Front Mock-up

2008-11-20 Thread Paul W. Frields
good thing for marketing purposes. What tool are you using to create this? Is it a free tool that our Artwork team can use along with source you provide? -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11

Re: CD faces

2008-11-20 Thread Paul W. Frields
Hi Máirín, On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 09:42:58AM -0500, Máirín Duffy wrote: > Paul W. Frields wrote: > > A few folks in Ambassadors were asking about Fedora 10 CD artwork so I > > wanted to make sure that the Artwork team was aware of it. > > > > I know we settled las

CD faces

2008-11-20 Thread Paul W. Frields
ctual text should say, "x86" or "PC-compatible". If the Artwork team wants to decide that from a design/usability perspective, that would be fine. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB

Re: Fedora 10 release banner

2008-11-18 Thread Paul W. Frields
s here.. > > > > Some ideas attached. > > > > ~m > > > > Sorry if I don't have included the modifies that you have suggested, > I've read your post when I've sent my last email. > > However, the banner with steel background and blue fla

Re: Fedora 10 release banner

2008-11-18 Thread Paul W. Frields
y > see the installer once anyway. Perhaps, but Nicu has a good point that there should be something to break up the color monotony. It could be a firstboot screen, for example. Or maybe one or two large windows of colorful applications, like a OOo3 pie chart and/or an art progr

Re: Fedora Logo History

2008-11-12 Thread Paul W. Frields
definition of the overall Fedora brand. Thanks for capturing this vital history lesson. -- Paul W. Frields gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://paul.frields.org/ - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ irc.freenode.net: stickster @ #fedora-doc

Re: Early review

2008-11-07 Thread Paul W. Frields
y > well. Sorry about duplicating the earlier post -- I was still working my way through my incoming email when I sent it. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat

Re: Intoduction

2008-11-07 Thread Paul W. Frields
gy and talent, and I love them! Although we might not be able to use these specific pictures in Fedora I am absolutely sure that the Artwork team would love to have your participation. :-) -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D5

Early review

2008-11-07 Thread Paul W. Frields
I thought that Samuele and some of the other folks involved in the Solar theme might like to see some nice words from Ars Technica: http://arstechnica.com/journals/linux.ars/2008/11/06/fedora-10-preview-release-shines-like-a-star -- Paul W. Frieldshttp

Re: Artwork Quality (was Re: Sound themes)

2008-10-30 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 09:45 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: > Paul W. Frields ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > "User Experience. Fedora offers a user experience unsurpassed by other > > fully free software distributions." > > Which means what exactly? 'Unsu

Re: Artwork Quality (was Re: Sound themes)

2008-10-30 Thread Paul W. Frields
ience that is unsurpassed. Perhaps that should be amended: "User Experience. Fedora offers a user experience unsurpassed by other fully free software distributions." -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 590

Re: Artwork Quality (was Re: Sound themes)

2008-10-29 Thread Paul W. Frields
compatible with each other that only one > of those goals can be achieved, that is a RED HAT problem and not a > FEDORA problem, and we should take that conversation to our managers > internally. In the same way that the KDE Live spin allows the KDE SIG to do justice to their favored platfor

Re: Fedora Remix mark

2008-10-17 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Sat, 2008-10-18 at 00:34 -0400, Mairin Duffy wrote: > Paul W. Frields wrote: > > I think OLPC is waiting on us for this logo, so if I can get it to them > > on Saturday, that would be great -- we're trying to make it into their > > update build so that we can have thi

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