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Re: Chocolate Color Scheme

 

James,

I love the smooth GTK colours.  Were you inspired by the old Firefox theme,
Charamel <http://members.shaw.ca/lucx/>?  :)

Someone should just make Charamel a GTK theme.  It would be the perfect
theme.... *drool*.


On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 5:00 PM, James Schriver <jws141@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sun, 2009-06-21 at 15:56 +0100, Shane Fagan wrote:
> > Personally another earthy colour scheme isn't what im looking for. I
> > like notify-osd I think its slick but at the moment its a little out of
> > place with the desktop look. So in that way maybe making a darker theme
> > to match might work well but not brown please not brown. Like a light
> > grey might be nice IMO.
>
> Here is a theme I've been working on for a few months with Ubuntu
> specifically kept in mind during the development.  It is rather dark,
> but remains extremely easy on the eyes while maintaining a certain
> shine.  I believe this has the originality and usability that could
> benefit the Ubuntu Desktop.
>
> This theme was developed with the help and input from many members of
> the artwork community. The color base is largely inspired by the GDM
> that appeared in Jaunty.  After seeing those colors together, I realized
> an accompanying theme would be aesthetically pleasing and not done by
> many others.
>
> I am hosting the project on Launchpad and have yet to create a Wiki on
> Ubuntu-Artwork.  Any bugs, feedback, thoughts, input, would be greatly
> appreciated. It's at 0.2 release, but actually much more stable than the
> version would imply.
>
> https://launchpad.net/hanso
>
> http://www.ubuntu-pics.de/bild/16945/screenshot_003_EGqG4J.png
>
> http://www.ubuntu-pics.de/bild/16946/screenshot_r3Xy2e.png
>
> http://www.ubuntu-pics.de/bild/16947/screenshot1_LJqnDG.png
>
> http://www.ubuntu-pics.de/bild/16948/screenshot2_tjS0xl.png
>
> Along with the beauty and functionality of GNOME-Do and community effort
> of the Breathe Icon Set, this could make for an exciting alternate
> desktop.
>
> Here is the theme download via Launchpad for testing.
>
> http://launchpad.net/hanso/0.2/0.2/+download/Hanso.tar.gz
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> James
>
>
>
>
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