Julien Olivier: The 50% translucency in my gtkrc-2.0 code will always makes the original region whiter. If the region was white, it will remain white; if the region was black, it will be whitened. Considering this, you should only set the text color to black, not white.
Some of the screenshots on https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=660556 show how it works on very light and very dark wallpapers: Light: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=465141 Dark: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=465142 Light: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=465145 Dark: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=465144 All White: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=465155 All Black: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=465154 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/643836 Title: Nautilus Theme: desktop icon text hard to read on white backgrounds -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs