F11 wood wallpaper

Thomas Kole dilophodd at gmail.com
Wed Apr 1 18:53:21 UTC 2009


Nicu Buculei wrote:
> Máirín Duffy wrote:
>>> From: Thomas Kole <dilophodd at gmail.com>
>>>
>>> No comments about mine? =(
>>> (http://dilopho-dd.deviantart.com/art/Fedora-wood-wallpaper-v2-116975355) 
>>>
>>
>> We are looking for artwork that relates to Fedora 11's codename, 
>> Leonidas. A lion being a king (as Leonidas was) or images depicting 
>> Greek scenery fit in with the release codename. I'm not sure how wood 
>> fits in, but maybe you have an idea?
>>
>> Other than that we have an explicit policy to not ship wallpapers 
>> with the Fedora logo in them. This not only makes our wallpapers more 
>> generally useful, but also lessens the complications for folks who 
>> repackage Fedora under a different name (eg unofficial spins). 
>
> Máirín is right. Also for a *defaut* Fedora theme, I would like to use 
> some blue, even if a secondary color.
No sorry, blue would look awful with brown.
It dont have to be a standard wallpaper, like the solar is now, but more 
like the stone bird and the ladybugs :)
>
>> I think, personally, the wallpaper would look a lot nicer without the 
>> Fedora logo. It looks like something I might like to use as my own 
>> wallpaper, actually, if it didn't have the logo superimposed on it. 
>> :) I like how the wood gives the wallpaper a natural feel and how the 
>> lighting suggests a stage. Did you use a texture/pattern to create it?
>
> It may be interesting to have the texture at a certain angle, not 
> strictly vertical.
>


No sorry, it wont look good with that too.
But if you want to try,
Ill upload the .xcf to my website.
Link comes soon.




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