[ubuntu-art] A Light Theme

[Giuseppe Pennisi]

Il giorno ven, 16/01/2009 alle 10.54 +0000, Odysseus Flappington ha
scritto:
> 2009/1/15 Smartboy <smartboyathome at gmail.com>:
> > 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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> >> ubuntu-art at lists.ubuntu.com
> >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art
> >
> > 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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> >
> >
> 
> I like it, we need some more good light themes. There are too many
> good dark ones flying around imo.
> 

Thanks.
Yes, I agree with you, my idea is this. Not all people love the dark themes.
However, this theme can be make easily a dark version.

> The default Human icons completely dominate it though at the moment. I
> reckon a new icon set would work really well  with it.
> 
Yeah,
Great :-)

gp