<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><img height="1004" width="1605" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" id="c7238f0e-8a03-4713-9250-2e147a1f3b03" src="cid:5AE12C32-043A-49ED-9BC1-F5EBD497CA10"></div><div><br></div><div><b>Daniel, here's another one that I took and cut down to proper dimensions</b></div><div><br></div><br><div><div>On Oct 20, 2012, at 2:02 AM, Jason Williams wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><b>Daniel, you awake ?</b></div><div><br></div><br><div><div>On Oct 19, 2012, at 5:40 PM, Daniel Pullan wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">I know that feeling too well, thanks.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 19 October 2012 23:44, Jason Williams <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jasonwilliams78@me.com" target="_blank">jasonwilliams78@me.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div><b>Sure. I will email some more pics later tonight cause I'm going to be up late most likely...</b></div>
<div><div class="h5"><div><br></div><br><div><div>On Oct 19, 2012, at 5:36 PM, Daniel Pullan wrote:</div><br><blockquote type="cite">Hey Jason,<div><br></div><div>You're more then welcome. Is there anyway I can see more of your work?<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On 19 October 2012 23:39, Jason Williams <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jasonwilliams78@me.com" target="_blank">jasonwilliams78@me.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div><b>Hey Daniel, </b></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><b>Thanks for the advice :) Much appreciated. I have many more that I can choose from adhering to more of the guidelines </b></div>
<div><br></div><br><div><div><div>On Oct 19, 2012, at 5:25 PM, Daniel Pullan wrote:</div><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>Hey man, I tried using this as a background and found it didn't quite fit my screensize. Also, it's quite a busy picture, very attention grabbing, I'm sure some people will agree it might not be suited to being a background picture. <div>
<br></div><div>In the ubuntu design guidelines there is:</div><div><br></div><div><span style="line-height:19px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:13px;font-family:'Ubuntu Beta',UbuntuBeta,Ubuntu,'Bitstream Vera Sans','DejaVu Sans',Tahoma,sans-serif">"Avoid high frequency images. ( A soft focus is one way to achieve this )"</span></div>
<div><font color="#333333" face="Ubuntu Beta, UbuntuBeta, Ubuntu, Bitstream Vera Sans, DejaVu Sans, Tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px"><br></span></font></div><div><span style="line-height:19px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Ubuntu Beta',UbuntuBeta,Ubuntu,'Bitstream Vera Sans','DejaVu Sans',Tahoma,sans-serif">"</span><span style="line-height:19px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:13px;font-family:'Ubuntu Beta',UbuntuBeta,Ubuntu,'Bitstream Vera Sans','DejaVu Sans',Tahoma,sans-serif">As the name suggests, visually, it should settle into the “background” of the activity scene"</span></div>
<div><font color="#333333" face="Ubuntu Beta, UbuntuBeta, Ubuntu, Bitstream Vera Sans, DejaVu Sans, Tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px"><br></span></font></div><div><span style="line-height:19px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:13px;font-family:'Ubuntu Beta',UbuntuBeta,Ubuntu,'Bitstream Vera Sans','DejaVu Sans',Tahoma,sans-serif">"Your image should strive for subtlety and poetry".</span></div>
<div><font color="#333333" face="Ubuntu Beta, UbuntuBeta, Ubuntu, Bitstream Vera Sans, DejaVu Sans, Tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#333333" face="Ubuntu Beta, UbuntuBeta, Ubuntu, Bitstream Vera Sans, DejaVu Sans, Tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px">I don't feel this image adheres to that. Also, </span></font></div>
<div><font color="#333333" face="Ubuntu Beta, UbuntuBeta, Ubuntu, Bitstream Vera Sans, DejaVu Sans, Tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#333333" face="Ubuntu Beta, UbuntuBeta, Ubuntu, Bitstream Vera Sans, DejaVu Sans, Tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px">"</span></font><span style="line-height:19px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:13px;font-family:'Ubuntu Beta',UbuntuBeta,Ubuntu,'Bitstream Vera Sans','DejaVu Sans',Tahoma,sans-serif">The final dimension should be 2560 x 1600 pixels".</span></div>
<div><font color="#333333" face="Ubuntu Beta, UbuntuBeta, Ubuntu, Bitstream Vera Sans, DejaVu Sans, Tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#333333" face="Ubuntu Beta, UbuntuBeta, Ubuntu, Bitstream Vera Sans, DejaVu Sans, Tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px">This image is 3648x2736, as you can see the dimension is wrong, I'm sure this is nothing a well done crop would fix (Gimp works for this).</span></font></div>
<div><font color="#333333" face="Ubuntu Beta, UbuntuBeta, Ubuntu, Bitstream Vera Sans, DejaVu Sans, Tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#333333" face="Ubuntu Beta, UbuntuBeta, Ubuntu, Bitstream Vera Sans, DejaVu Sans, Tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px">Overall, I don't think this picture works, however it's a great first attempt and I'm sure you can either attempt to fix this image or try using a different photo you've taken.</span></font></div>
<div><font color="#333333" face="Ubuntu Beta, UbuntuBeta, Ubuntu, Bitstream Vera Sans, DejaVu Sans, Tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#333333" face="Ubuntu Beta, UbuntuBeta, Ubuntu, Bitstream Vera Sans, DejaVu Sans, Tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px">Away from the background side of things, it's a cool picture, I love the blues of the water, very nice.</span></font></div>
<div><font color="#333333" face="Ubuntu Beta, UbuntuBeta, Ubuntu, Bitstream Vera Sans, DejaVu Sans, Tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px"><br></span></font></div></div><div><font color="#333333" face="Ubuntu Beta, UbuntuBeta, Ubuntu, Bitstream Vera Sans, DejaVu Sans, Tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px">Daniel<br>
</span></font><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div>On 19 October 2012 22:58, Jason Williams <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jasonwilliams78@me.com" target="_blank">jasonwilliams78@me.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div><b>Hello to the Ubuntu community,</b><div><b><br></b></div><div><b>My name is Jason Williams and I am a professional freelance photographer and IT security student. I am new to the community here and have already received some helpful advice from others who are also on the mailing list. I wish to share a photograph that I captured while in Neah Bay WA over the Summer this year that I would love feed back on and possibly a chance for the administrators in the Ubuntu community to approve it for usage :). Please, all members feel free to comment as I welcome it. Thank you again for the opportunity to serve and help out in whatever way I can in the Ubuntu community.</b></div>
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