[ubuntu-art] Varied texturing

Corey Woodworth coreywoodworth at gmail.com
Mon Nov 19 01:14:01 GMT 2007


Yeah, the main concept is that not every button looks the same, there is
some random variance thrown in by creating parts of the widget
algorithmically. Its a great concept, but the mockups arn't that hot.
Something like random noise in the background fo instance.

On Nov 18, 2007 4:20 PM, tonic <ghatanothoa at gmail.com> wrote:

> That was a mockup from 2005 by seth nickell I'm sure the idea can be
> improved on.
>
> tonic
>
>
> On Sun, 2007-11-18 at 12:42 +0200, Donn wrote:
> > > tiger stripe example
> > >
> http://www.gnome.org/~seth/blog-images/monkey-hoot/tiger-stripe-window.png<http://www.gnome.org/%7Eseth/blog-images/monkey-hoot/tiger-stripe-window.png>
> > >
> > > There were other examples but I think that is the best.
> >
> > I find that hard to look at. I keep "seeing" a larger pattern clipped
> and
> > under the entire form -- as if it's only showing through the buttons.
> Like an
> > effect gone wrong, or a crashing window of some kind.
> >
> > Perhaps if the stripes were varied, toned to wrap the buttons more
> tightly
> > (increasing the 3d illusion of the button) and not so higgeldy piggeldy?
> >
> > Just sayin :)
> >
> > /d
>
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