WIP - Fedora 8 theme

[Marek Mahut]

Mark wrote:
> That "Blended" theme is about the direction i want to go.
> 
> but i`ve made a new mockup with a different color theme. it should be 
> alot better for the eyes and the long term usage.
> however i do now get the feeling that i`m making what i was trying to 
> avoid.. making everything in blue (or blue like) and therefore use to 
> much blue in the theme..
> 
> and with this mockup i`m not completely happy with the window decoration 
> (the top part only).. i`m happy with the taskbar :) it looks really well 
> this way.
> 
> what do you think of it?

Ah! That's better. IMO we should keep the blue color everywhere (it's so 
nice). I don't know why but your mockups looks for me like Wista ;)

And others, what do you think? Is it ok? Do we need a new theme for F8? 
Why keep the old classic gnome theme? Why not?

> and some more responses would be welcome.
 >
> here it is:
> http://img385.imageshack.us/img385/6808/kdebattlewip3vz7.png
> 
> 2007/6/9, Marek Mahut < mmahut at fedoraproject.org 
> <mailto:mmahut at fedoraproject.org>>:
> 
>     Mark wrote:
>      > Hey,
> 
>     Hey Mark,
> 
>      > today i also posted this wip in the Fedora 8 artwork thread but it`s
>      > better to have this in a thread of its own.
>      >
>      > So hereby i present you with my first fedora window theme mockup
>     ever
>      > (i`ve made mockups before but never for a window manager or a
>     operating
>      > system)
>      > Feel free to post any critics here.. and for the mockup itself..
>     i have
>      > absolutely no idea if some parts are possible or not.. i just make a
>      > mockup and deal with the technical issues later on. This theme is
>      > intended for the KDE desktop but will probably work just fine on
>     Gnome
>      > aswell.
>      >
>      > Note that i`m not completely happy with the close, minimize and
>     maximize
>      > images yet.. the style arround it with the green glow looks good
>     to me
>      > but again not sure if that`s even possible.
>      >
>      > Here is the WIP
>      > http://img360.imageshack.us/img360/2840/kdebattlewip2fi9.png
>      >
>      > commens and critics? ^_^
> 
>     Good work, the window is very nice, as you said buttons needs to be
>     worked. But I don't like the color of the taskbar, I mean this color
>     will break my eyes after 14 hours of work 8)
> 
>     Maybe you can cooperate with authors of other themes, few I like:
> 
>     http://gnome-look.org/content/show.php/Unity?content=59694
>     <http://gnome-look.org/content/show.php/Unity?content=59694>
>     http://gnome-look.org/content/show.php/Splint?content=58917
>     http://gnome-look.org/content/show.php/Blended?content=26050
>     <http://gnome-look.org/content/show.php/Blended?content=26050>
>     ...
> 
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