[ubuntu-art] A note on wallpaper dimensions

[Thorsten Wilms]

On Thu, 2009-03-05 at 22:35 -0600, Ryan Prior wrote:

> Just as we have a work-flow designed to make icons look good at
> different sizes, perhaps we should have a mechanism that ensures
> different resolutions and aspect ratios are sufficiently covered. I
> know I've seen a list of all the different aspect ratios and screen
> sizes in use: such a list could be used as a starting point.

See "Screen Resolution and Aspect Ratio" and "Template" at
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Documentation/WallpaperRules

I use the same approach with "passepartout" layers (black borders that
hide the part of the picture that doesn't fit into the aspect ratio) in
GIMP.


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