Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme Update

2008-01-06 Thread Andrew Laignel
Ken Vermette wrote: > I like the way you've used the brown and made it feel very light. > Also, the way elements will use two tones of brown is very appealing. > > The first impression when I look at the theme though, is that it's > looking at what else looks good - and patches all these looks >

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme Update

2008-01-06 Thread Andrew Laignel
julian wrote: > i also do not believe in the brown; it seems to offend too many to > justify > investment as a basis for design. given that a brown-based theme is > unnegotiable it is hardly worth debating here however. > It's a bit of a quandary isn't it? I do believe you can do a nice brown

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme Update

2008-01-05 Thread julian
..on Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 02:15:29AM +0200, Nemes Ioan Sorin wrote: > julian wrote: > > ..on Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 10:25:18PM +0100, sylvain marc wrote: > >> Good theme > > > > this is a clean and eye-pleasing direction. > > > > comments: > > > > i think the shading on the buttons is a bit too

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme Update

2008-01-04 Thread Ken Vermette
I like the way you've used the brown and made it feel very light. Also, the way elements will use two tones of brown is very appealing. The first impression when I look at the theme though, is that it's looking at what else looks good - and patches all these looks together. In the end, individuall

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme Update

2008-01-04 Thread Nemes Ioan Sorin
julian wrote: > ..on Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 10:25:18PM +0100, sylvain marc wrote: >> Good theme > > this is a clean and eye-pleasing direction. > > comments: > > i think the shading on the buttons is a bit too much, perhaps > so much so that it's hard to differentiate between a button-pressed

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme Update

2008-01-04 Thread julian
..on Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 10:25:18PM +0100, sylvain marc wrote: > Good theme this is a clean and eye-pleasing direction. comments: i think the shading on the buttons is a bit too much, perhaps so much so that it's hard to differentiate between a button-pressed and a button-normal. could th

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme Update

2008-01-04 Thread sylvain marc
Good theme 2008/1/4, Andrew Laignel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I've done a bit of tweaking on my theme based on the feedback I have > recieved so far and added some bits. Just so you know - details on the > wiki. Comments would be appreciated as usual! > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme update: HeatedGraphite -> Silicon-0.2

2006-03-27 Thread Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen
On Mon, 2006-03-27 at 02:32 +0200, Daniel Borgmann wrote: > Hello, > > this is turning out quite well, but please don't use the contrast > option. Done. > ... since you use a dark > selection color for text, you should probably also make the text on > menus white for better contrast (or make t

Re: [ubuntu-art] Theme update: HeatedGraphite -> Silicon-0.2

2006-03-26 Thread Daniel Borgmann
Hello, this is turning out quite well, but please don't use the contrast option. Just look what it does to the toolbar separator lines. :) Currently contrast doesn't really do anything useful, maybe we'll completely change it's function later. And since you use a dark selection color for text, you