[ubuntu-art] Karmic boot and login - proposed designs

[Szerencsefia]

Mat Tomaszewski wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Not so long ago we announced the revamp of boot and login experiences in 
> Ubuntu and received a great response from the Artwork Team, with many 
> interesting concepts being submitted. Thanks again for all your hard work.
>
> The deadline approaches fast and the time is now to make final 
> decisions. We have just returned from the Platform Sprint in Dublin, 
> where folks directly responsible for making Ubuntu release happen on 
> time have gathered. The design team's role was to propose final 
> concepts, communicate them to the developers and make sure they can be 
> implemented on time. We have received a lot of valuable feedback and 
> revised our proposals accordingly.
>
> The initial assumptions, however, remain unchanged. The Foundations 
> Team's goal is to start the X server as fast as possible (3-4 seconds on 
> a reference machine) and therefore, Usplash will not be used in most 
> cases. A new splash screen (Xsplash) will be developed on top of the X 
> server and enable a smooth  transition into the GDM and the user session.
>
> The latest designs can be viewed here: 
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/Karmic/Boot/Demo. We're looking 
> forward to your feedback!
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Mat
>
>   

It looks very promising. Do you have a color palette and a guide line
for the needed corresponding GTK2 theme?

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