[ubuntu-art] A Light Theme

Smartboy smartboyathome at gmail.com
Thu Jan 15 23:48:20 GMT 2009


On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 10:16 AM, Giuseppe Pennisi <giupenni78 at gmail.com>wrote:

> I started to make a light theme for ubuntu.
> I would make a simple and nice theme not dark.
> For metacity I have modified DarkRoom-Metacity a bit but I would also
> change the metacity button.
> This is only the first step, in the next days I will make a wiki page
> and send the gtkrc file to test it.
>
> The screenshoot:
> http://img299.imageshack.us/my.php?image=firstideadh1.png
> http://img397.imageshack.us/my.php?image=firstidea2dt6.png
>
> Opinions about my work?
>
> What do you think?
>
> gp
>
> ps: at the moment I used Murrine-SVN of the Intrepid Repository...for
> Jaunty I must used this or in the next release will we use the latest
> Murrine Engine? I think clarify this point is very important.
> In my opinion is better if we can use in Jaunty the latest svn version
> of murrine.
>
>
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I don't like it. It seems too bright to me. Part of that may be the
wallpaper chosen (it contrasts a lot), but it is also the fact that there
isn't a lot of contrast in the theme itself. That is where Dust and NewWave
shine, they balance the light and dark.
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