[ubuntu-uk] Intrepid Themes

[Kris Douglas]

On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 11:02, Michael G Fletcher
<michael at ilovemylinux.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 8:43 AM, Iain Lane <laney at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> Dave Murphy wrote:
>>> On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 21:28:56 +0100
>>> "Chris Rowson" <christopherrowson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi there,
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know what's going on with the look of Intrepid? I did think that
>>>> it was supposed to come with a new theme, but from what I've seen so far it
>>>> seems to be rather similar to Hardy. At one point there was a bizarre
>>>> slightly unreadable dark theme but that seems to have disappeared...
>>>
>>> Human remains as the default theme, but there is a new theme in
>>> Intrepid - DarkRoom (was NewHuman).
>>>
>>> Although the new theme is very nice, there are some issues[1] with it
>>> which is why it's not the default (yet).
>>>
>>> [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/NewHumanTesting
>>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Wasn't this the point of it though? To weed out issues with applications
>> that don't work well with dark/nonstandard themes?
>>
>> Iain
>>
>
> I rather like the new theme :-) I think with the new graphic designers
> in canonical[1] Jaunty will hopefully be very "pretty".
>
>
> --Michael
>
> [1] - http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/162
>
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That's a nice theme, but I saw one the other week, which really did
catch my eye as being very professional looking:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/DustTheme

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