Everyone can imagine how it would look like a shower of sparks without a lighting effect. I like the effect of sparks created by mizmo. 2010/9/14 Máirín Duffy <duffy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Hi Emily, > > On Fri, 2010-09-10 at 18:50 -0400, Emily Dirsh wrote: >> I know it's a bit down-to-the-wire, but I (finally! ;)) finished a new >> revision of the beta wallpaper. It's up on the wiki now here: >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/File:F14-wallpaper-remix-em-light-rev1.png >> >> I replaced the light spots/lens flare with a light streak/aurora effect. >> >> I don't have the source file uploaded just yet - it's huge! - but I'm >> working on it and I'll post a link on the wiki ASAP. > > I think the aurora effect you created is gorgeous, absolutely stunning - > but it just doesn't seem to fit the wallpaper, like others have noted. > (I'd love to see us use it for Fedora 15 though!) I've been using your > latest wallpaper all this weekend and today and it seems the aurora is a > bit out-of-place and the base wallpaper is a bit too simplistic. (It > kind of reminds me a bit of the Fedora 9 wallpaper actually; that one > didn't go over so well :( ) > > So I poked around a bit with Kyle's original alpha file, adding in some > bits and bobs from your file (mostly I used the base gradient to recolor > the image), smoothing & streaking out the lines on the right background, > and smoothing out where the lines pop out from the center of the object. > Then I imported it into mypaint and used mypaint's brushes to add some > electricity-like effects and then exported the effects as transparent > layers back into gimp. > > Do you think this is something we could use for beta? Or is it the wrong > direction? > > (source is: http://fedorapeople.org/groups/designteam/Resources/Fedora% > 20Release%20Themes/F14/Wallpaper/F14-2400x15363.xcf ) > > ~m > > _______________________________________________ > design-team mailing list > design-team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/design-team > -- My sites: http://catalin-festila.blogspot.com -about me http://tv.free-tutorials.org - video tutorials http://python-catalin.blogspot.com - my python blog _______________________________________________ design-team mailing list design-team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/design-team