> 2012/1/15 /dev/ammo42 <mickeytintincolle@...>: >> On Sat, 14 Jan 2012 23:08:17 -0500 >> Calvin Morrison <mutantturkey@...> wrote: >> >>> Hello Everyone, >>> >>> For a while I have been pondering the cosmetic and artwork related >>> changes we should try and work on for R14. Unlike most projects, we >>> are rather nostalgic, so going flat out new won't work for us. A new >>> default theme or such is not advisable. Users won't like it. I think >>> we should instead focus on creating an improved R14 style. A theme >>> consists of: Backgrounds, Color Schemes, Fonts, Icons, Window >>> Decorations, Widget Styles, and Screensavers. These don't need >>> drastic revision, instead they need careful changes to help reflect >>> our goals. Speed simplicity and customization are my top priorities. >>> >>> What do we need to improve? My vote is this >>> >>> 1) New backgrounds - Our defaults are out of date and I don't really >>> like them, Every new release should see some fresh artwork. Users can >>> keep the old one if the prefer it. These need to be pleasant to view >>> and also look modern. (not to glossy though). > > Link to wallpaper packet I wrote about: > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/26010362/Trinity-wallpapers.txz > All photos are mine and licensed under CC:BY-NC-SA I like Trinity-04.jpg and Trinity-13.jpg personally; the latter reminds me of a director's chair on a movie set for some reason. :-) Tim