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[Glen Bizeau <gbizeau@xxxxxxxxx>]

I like the green, it's pleasing, and also one of LXDE's prime colors.

2010/2/18 Jo Gerb <jo.ge.spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> its just that lubuntuusers wont have to buy a new computer, they can still
> use their old one (good for our planet). Lubuntu needs less ressources than
> other distributions. lxde is leightweight, and i dont know, but i associate
> that with green. like a flower or a tree that can grow on a little piece of
> earth with some water and some light not needing much more, lubuntu will be
> usable on (almost) every hardware.
>
> 2010/2/18 Sylkis <sylkis@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>> what does green have to filosophy of either ubuntu or LXDE? and why purple
>> doesn't?
>> but I even like the screenshots, even though it resembles openSUSE, which
>> associates me badly. the green used there is not so dirty as I was almost
>> sure it would be, and problably it is why I have ben so plesantly suprised
>> :) but still i'd use a darker and more pure colour for titlebar of second
>> screen.
>>
>> 2010/2/18 jo franz <jo.ge.spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> hm, ok, purple is a trendcolour. thats right, its in (even if some
>>> magazines say that grey is the new purple), but it will become out again.
>>> maybe one year, maybe three, but same as neon-colours: totally cool now (and
>>> in the 80ies), but forgotten and ugly in some years.
>>> Our logo (and thats were i want the colourchange, even if the ubuntu logo
>>> is yellow and orange and brown, many parts of the standard theme are grey)
>>> should have a colour thats always ok, like a evergreen . purple has nothing
>>> to do with the philosophy of lxde or lubuntu. green has.  i changed your
>>> screenshot to green (just for comparison) and made some on my own.
>>>
>>> i made the files brown, a purple/blue/green wallpaper and logo doesn't
>>> meen that every little symbol has to have that colour.
>>> best regards, jo.
>>>
>>>
>>> 2010/2/18 Sylkis <sylkis@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> I didn't say it's pink. but it's more of a tone of pinkish varieties of
>>>> violet ;) and I just know how many people would react depite it looks good
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2010/2/18 Jonay Santana <jonay.santana@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>
>>>>   Looks nice to me. And I wouldn't call it "pink", it looks more like
>>>>> "purple"... ;)
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Sylkis <sylkis@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I think it is going in a good direction - a minimal gamma correction
>>>>>> to make it look less pink (especially the lighter part of wallparer), maybe
>>>>>> base it on #4B0082 indigo? and I think we have an original, good look. I
>>>>>> think it's nice even now, but many people would call it 'gay' (I didn't want
>>>>>> to use that word, but don't know how to say that nicely, I hope you guys
>>>>>> understand), that why I propose less pinkish hue.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2010/2/18 神癒礁湖 <rafaellaguna@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  Wow, I see an explossion about colour issue. Please, check the
>>>>>>> theme wiki and see the options. I've made a few wallpapers for matching the
>>>>>>> blue colours. And I must be clear, I've received from Canonical the colour
>>>>>>> specifications about usage, logos, trademarks and Pantone(tm) references.
>>>>>>> That's why Xubuntu and Kubuntu (and "official" derivatives, as we want to
>>>>>>> be) are "blue". Anyway, look at this shot:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Is the purple / pink background with dark panel. As you can see
>>>>>>> there're a lot of combinations, but remaining theme specs. I'll made a poll
>>>>>>> to request your preferences about GUI details.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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>>>>> Jonay
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