Re: [ubuntu-art] Just stirring, my desktop

2007-12-29 Thread Can K.
Way too dark from my point of view. Looks...interesting...but doesn't seem to have any user- or noob-friendlyness. Personally, I don't like it. 2007/12/29, Jussi Kekkonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi! > > Been following your discussion silently now some moments, and wanted to > throw something "ne

Re: [ubuntu-art] Fonts

2007-11-08 Thread Can K.
> > I don't post much, but I have been reading for the last several months. > My computer can barely just run all the new visual effects and such > that were added to Gutsy, and all this talk of adding processor > intensive window managers worries me. How will I be able to install > the newest vers

Re: [ubuntu-art] Fonts

2007-11-08 Thread Can K.
> > Are fonts within our scope? Can we change it? Will we change it? I'm > wondering why we are not discussing it.. > > Cheers! This is an important point imho. Since I was never really satisfied with fonts in Ubuntu, I looked for changes and found out that Bitstream Vera Sans Roman in size 9 as

Re: [ubuntu-art] Hardy GTK Theme

2007-11-07 Thread Can K.
> > What do you think of this icon set: http://art.gnome.org/themes/icon/759 > It contains only a few, but i really like the folder icon. > > (sorry if i have sent two mails, but i'm a bit confused by mailing lists) That's even worse than the current icon set! I've a question to all of us: Is Ubu

Re: [ubuntu-art] Hardy GTK Theme

2007-11-06 Thread Can K.
> > Also > for the minimize and maximize buttons I would say red for close, green for > the maximize, and yellow or orange for minimize. The colours I have chosen > are because I think they will be clear indications of what button to press > and not experiment on to find out what they are. Also aga

Re: [ubuntu-art] Hardy GTK Theme

2007-11-04 Thread Can K.
That theme is so f*uckin' awesome! It's exactly what I'm talking about - a really nice theme, that can compete with Vista and OS X look, but doesn't copy them in any way, because it's something original and new. If you ask me, that's the direction to go! I must be honest and say that I have not

Re: [ubuntu-art] Hardy GTK Theme

2007-11-04 Thread Can K.
The Moomex theme is too much Vista from my point of view. I think it's not Ubuntu's goal to imitate another OS. We have to make something different, an own style. Your screenshot looks ok, but not very progressive. Looks still like ye olde Gtk look...If we want to make something new, something diff

[ubuntu-art] New Hardy theme

2007-11-03 Thread Can K.
Whatever GTK engine Hardy will use, the design community should focus on a new, modern theme. In contrast to Vista's or OS X's theme, the Human theme is in an inferior position. Once the new color palette is found (am I right that it's going to be black/orange?), we have to work on new buttons, new