Quoting Martin Sourada <martin.sourada@xxxxxxxxx>: > Hi folks, > > I am at the beginning of the exams, so I have not much time left now for > Fedora, yet I'll start working on Echo again in after I am done with the > exams (hopefully)... I also have some comments and suggestions that fits > into this thread. > > On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 20:03 +0200, Mark wrote: > > @ the school idea. > > i like that alot! > > > +1 > > > @ a possible new theme for F8 > > first i would like to say that a 3 round theme "battle" like with F7 > > would be nice > +1 Who will start the first round? > > Next, our goal should be defining Fedora widget style and window manager > style. We need to show users that we are Fedora, not just GNOME or KDE. > That means, that we need to create new gtk/qt theme, possibly we could > start with clearlooks, its really nice, and that we need metacity/kwm > theme as well. And they should fit nice together, IMO the should not be > too shiny or eye-candy, they should be decent and nice -- so that you > will not get bored after using them for a few years ;-) There are tools available for making theme. Murrine engine, TheWidgetFactory to name a few. The real challenge is to make a very good theme that both combine elegance and usability. We should start by making some mockups and getting some support from Fedora Desktop team. I am closely watching the Sugar interface from OLPC project and looking to take some ideas for Fedora Artwork. > Also, I was said, that the notification message window that is used e.g. > for notifying user about available updates is horrible. So we should > check, how much themable it is and prepare a theme for it, again that > fits well to the rest of the desktop. True. -- Luya Tshimbalanga Fedora Project contributor http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/LuyaTshimbalanga _______________________________________________ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list
