Hey Jason, You're more then welcome. Is there anyway I can see more of your work?
On 19 October 2012 23:39, Jason Williams <jasonwilliam...@me.com> wrote: > *Hey Daniel, * > * > * > *Thanks for the advice :) Much appreciated. I have many more that I can > choose from adhering to more of the guidelines * > > > On Oct 19, 2012, at 5:25 PM, Daniel Pullan wrote: > > Hey man, I tried using this as a background and found it didn't quite fit > my screensize. Also, it's quite a busy picture, very attention grabbing, > I'm sure some people will agree it might not be suited to being a > background picture. > > In the ubuntu design guidelines there is: > > "Avoid high frequency images. ( A soft focus is one way to achieve this )" > > "As the name suggests, visually, it should settle into the “background” > of the activity scene" > > "Your image should strive for subtlety and poetry". > > I don't feel this image adheres to that. Also, > > "The final dimension should be 2560 x 1600 pixels". > > This image is 3648x2736, as you can see the dimension is wrong, I'm sure > this is nothing a well done crop would fix (Gimp works for this). > > Overall, I don't think this picture works, however it's a great first > attempt and I'm sure you can either attempt to fix this image or try using > a different photo you've taken. > > Away from the background side of things, it's a cool picture, I love the > blues of the water, very nice. > > Daniel > > On 19 October 2012 22:58, Jason Williams <jasonwilliam...@me.com> wrote: > >> *Hello to the Ubuntu community,* >> * >> * >> *My name is Jason Williams and I am a professional freelance >> photographer and IT security student. I am new to the community here and >> have already received some helpful advice from others who are also on the >> mailing list. I wish to share a photograph that I captured while in Neah >> Bay WA over the Summer this year that I would love feed back on and >> possibly a chance for the administrators in the Ubuntu community to approve >> it for usage :). Please, all members feel free to comment as I welcome it. >> Thank you again for the opportunity to serve and help out in whatever way >> I can in the Ubuntu community.* >> * >> * >> *Sincerely,* >> *Jason Williams* >> * >> * >> *<IMG_1345mod2.jpg>* >> >> -- >> ubuntu-art mailing list >> ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art >> >> > > > -- > *Daniel Pullan* > > *Twitter:* @dansboxers* | Blog:* dansboxers.wordpress.com* Email: ** > dandandrum...@gmail.com * > > -- > ubuntu-art mailing list > ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art > > > > -- > ubuntu-art mailing list > ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art > > -- *Daniel Pullan* *Twitter:* @dansboxers* | Blog:* dansboxers.wordpress.com* Email: ** dandandrum...@gmail.com *
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