[Design-team] Upcoming Fedora 13 Tasks

Kris Thomsen lakristho at gmail.com
Mon Mar 29 22:30:34 UTC 2010


Paul,

I can try to do the firstboot/anaconda banners :)

// Kris Thomsen

2010/3/29 Paul W. Frields <stickster at gmail.com>:
> On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 09:31:49PM +0200, Martin Sourada wrote:
>> On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 18:21 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote:
>> > On 03/29/2010 05:37 PM, John Poelstra wrote:
>> > > Start       End         Name
>> > > Tue 09-Mar  Tue 30-Mar  Prepare wallpaper for Beta
>> >
>> > Considering we are way pas the deadline for finalizing the Beta
>> > wallpaper and very close to its package deadline, I propose that if we
>> > nobody propose an improvement in the next 24 hours, we use for Beta (and
>> > most likely final version) with Rocket Trails 2 [1] that was already
>> > used for Alpha. According to the feedback I saw it was well received
>> > overall with a few small improvement suggestions (shape and color of the
>> > trails, number of the stars).
>> >
>> > We need to get this milestone done, so we can move forward, for example
>> > the various splashes are supposed to be based on it.
>> >
>> > [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F13_Artwork#Concepts.2C_WIP_Designs
>> >
>> I should like to add that the Alpha wallpaper is awesome albeit rather
>> lowish resolution and is missing dual screen versions... Even if we were
>> to go with this version (which would be perfectly fine at least with me,
>> I'm already using it and I like it very much) we'd need to address these
>> issues. IIRC, the standard in past releases were 2048x1536, 1920x1200,
>> 1280x1024 and their dual screen counterparts.
>>
>> I'm ready to do the packaging work as soon as I have the necessary
>> sources (just one source for all sizes is fine, I can do the
>> cropping/resizing as needed).
>
> Currently we need the firstboot and anaconda banners, which could be
> based off the Alpha wallpaper.
>
> If we want to take another stab at the wallpaper for post-Beta/GA, I
> know that Mairin Duffy had collected some constructive critiques:
>
> http://mairin.wordpress.com/2010/03/11/fedora-13s-artwork-need-your-help-for-f13-beta/
>
> * Nicu, are you game to try addressing some of these critiques with a
>  new wallpaper?
>
> * Is there someone who would be willing to make the required
>  firstboot/anaconda banners?  There are only a couple of these
>  needed, and the current versions (meaning the sizes and composition
>  needed) can be found in:
>
>  /usr/share/firstboot/themes/fedora-constantine/
>  /usr/share/anaconda/pixmaps/
>
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