Artwork update

[jmak]

On 7/15/07, Hexzenn <hexzenn at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/14/07, jmak <jozmak at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Here are some xubuntu-artwork-screenshots  I am working on.
> >
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Xubuntu/Artwork/Gutsy/Incoming
> >
> > The goal is to create a super-unified desktop experience, the best to
> > date. We also have to make sure that in addition to the graphics the
> > gtk and the icon themes too go into the release. For the gtk theme I
> > suggest murrina blue-gray and for the icon theme nuevo.
> >
> > Let me know what you think.
> >
> > jmak
> >
>
> The nuoveXT 2 icons are okay (if a little too Vista-ish in some spots), but
> the Murrina Blue-Gray theme looks bland. Everything else you posted looks
> nice, though.
>
> Considering the themes Xubuntu has used in past releases, I would think one
> of the blue themes from the "MurrinaFancyClearlooks Themepack" (
> http://xfce-look.org/content/show.php/MurrinaFancyClearlooks+Themepack?content=48681)
> might be more appropriate.
>
> There's even an existing "Xubuntu-Murrina" theme already (
> http://xfce-look.org/content/show.php/Xubuntu-Murrina?content=44153).
>
> Are people dead-set on using Murrine for the default theme engine in Gutsy?
> I'm a fan of Murrine, so maybe I'll try my hand at putting something
> together.

The xubuntu-murrina looks ok too. Maybe it would be a good idea to
take out the blue from the scrollbar. Can you try a heck like that?
Just to see. My idea behind suggesting a darker gtk theme was  to
break the the monotony of the all-blue-feel of the desktop and add
some contrast.

jmak

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