[ubuntu-art] hardy artwork

George Brooke solar.george at googlemail.com
Mon Feb 4 22:53:22 GMT 2008


Nice - I'd like to see an entire theme around this wallpaper

solar.george

François Degrave wrote:
> I really like this wallpaper too : modern, clean,... everything we could 
> expect from a wallpaper! I think it would be nice if the login screen 
> shared the same colors as the wallpaper, or even the same design.
>
> I quickly made a really rough mockup of it : 
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/Hardy/Alternate/Fela_Kuti_Login
>
> Cheers,
>
> François
>
> Dylan McCall a écrit :
>   
>> Going by the page's revision history, we can see that the Wiki page's 
>> author (and I would bet the talented artist here) is "nothlit".
>>
>> https://launchpad.net/~nothlit <https://launchpad.net/%7Enothlit>
>>
>> Bye,
>> -Dylan McCall
>>
>> On Sat, Feb 2, 2008 at 9:42 AM, Sumit Chandra Agarwal 
>> <sumit.chandra.agarwal at gmail.com 
>> <mailto:sumit.chandra.agarwal at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     I really love everything about it. No other wallpaper quite says
>>     "Ubuntu
>>     is different" from Mac and Vista like this image does. Its
>>     gender-neutral, hip, and there's a certain wonderful whimsical
>>     forward-looking emotion captured in that upturned face.
>>     If Hardy does adopt this, and it is successful, it could also set a
>>     blueprint for future wallpapers as stylized paintings (with the
>>     stylization gradually changing to match current cultural styles)
>>     of the
>>     release-name-animal.
>>
>>     I hope I'm not getting too excited here,
>>     -Sumit
>>     P.S. I wish we knew who the artist was so we could get them on the
>>     list!
>>
>>     Sav vas wrote:
>>     > I love it (Fela Kuti). This could very much be the hip wallpaper of
>>     > hardy, to get away from those "default lines" in the background :)
>>     >
>>     >
>>
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