[Mageia-artwork] 2011/week 17 review

Fri Apr 29 14:36:30 CEST 2011

2011/4/29 JA Magallón <jamagallon at ono.com>:
+> On Thu, 28 Apr 2011 12:51:11 +0200, "Romain d'Alverny" <rdalverny at gmail.com> wrote:
+>
+>> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 12:32, Donald Stewart <watersnowrock at gmail.com> wrote:
+>> > On 28 April 2011 11:25, Romain d'Alverny <rdalverny at gmail.com> wrote:
+>> >> Yes. Why not use the unified grid-like background image
+>> >> (Wall*-04.jpg)? (with or without the Mageia name on it) - there it
+>> >> would be unified with the boot sequence.
+>> >
+>> > Romain, which grid image are you meaning? The current background or
+>> > plymouth theme?
+>>
+>> This. http://www.flickr.com/photos/54316230@N06/5425490722/in/photostream/
+>
+> I like this image very much also...
+> Some points:
+>
+> - I understand that having some corporate image in the login (kdm, gdm)
+>  window is desired, but don't forget that gdm or kdm hide the center of
+>  the screen.
+> - Continuity between boot steps is a pretty nice feature...
+> - I don't know if it happens to more people, but I find complex backgrounds
+>  very distracting and hurt my eyes. If there are big letters or extreme
+>  color changes in the background it annoys me. I could never put a portrait
+>  of my children as background as many people do ;).
+>
+> This is just a quick'n'dirty mockup:
+> - plymouth: http://webdiis.unizar.es/~magallon/mga/mga1.jp
+
+Why do you want to change current one ? it's rather nice and just need
+to remove beta mention
+
+> - gdm: http://webdiis.unizar.es/~magallon/mga/mga2.jpg
+> - desktop background: http://webdiis.unizar.es/~magallon/mga/mga3.jpg
+>
+> So you fade smoothly from plymouth to gdm to default BG on login.
+>
+>
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+> J.A. Magallon <jamagallon()ono!com>     \                 Winter is coming...
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