[Design-team] F16 Artwork... Starting NOW!

Buddhika Kurera bckurera at fedoraproject.org
Thu Apr 14 06:07:19 UTC 2011


Hey Guys,

What is the URL for submitting F16 theme suggestions?
can anyone please point me?


Hey Guys,
>
> What is the URL for submitting F16 theme suggestions?
> can anyone please point me?
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 11:32 AM, Fabian A. Scherschel <fab at sixgun.org>wrote:
>
>> I also think we shouldn't overthink the whole thing. The goal here is to
>> produce good looking artwork, not overburden it with too many concepts and
>> clever ideas, isn't it? For example, I've yet to find one person who gets
>> what the clockwork bird for F15 is about, I think it's too abstract a
>> connection.
>>
>> Fab
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 7:49 AM, Catalin <catalinfest at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> It may seem an easy task, but in my opinion it is not.
>>> It is one of the most successful name for a linux distribution.
>>> I read Verne's books as a child ... nearly all of them.
>>> Defining words for these books are "adventurous" or "adventure".
>>> Jules Verne's books with illustrations by Édouard Alphonse de Neuville
>>> and Riou are an example of their complexity.
>>> ( see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89douard_Riou)
>>> As James Lovelock, I have not studied the theories, but reading the
>>> wiki I realized that he wrote "Gaia theory" is named after the goddess
>>> Gaia (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaia_(mythology))
>>> I could tell that he was an adventurer in science.
>>>
>>> We should start with some sketches, some symbols that reflect the
>>> distribution name.
>>>
>>>
>>> 2011/4/13 Fabian A. Scherschel <fab at sixgun.org>:
>>> > I will try and submit a space-based theme as soon as possible. I
>>> already had
>>> > several people on identi.ca point out that a return to a space-based
>>> concept
>>> > would be most welcome. Also thinking about a marine one since I love
>>> > submarines (think SeaQuest DSV :D) and that would go very well with
>>> Verne.
>>> > How about a steampunk/space or steampunk/marine mix? :)
>>> >
>>> > Really glad, Verne won. It was my #1 choice and is a terrific concept
>>> to
>>> > base artwork on, TBH. :)
>>> >
>>> > Fab
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 10:56 PM, Martin Sourada <
>>> martin.sourada at gmail.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Hi all,
>>> >>
>>> >> F15 hasn't been finished yet (when the heck are we supposed to select
>>> >> the supplemental wallpapers, we're way past the deadline...) and name
>>> >> for F16 has been announced already which means that our work on new
>>> >> artwork starts as well. I prepared the wiki pages as usual. All of
>>> them
>>> >> can be accessed via F16_Artwork category [1].
>>> >>
>>> >> I also went ahead and submitted first wallpaper concept --
>>> >> steampunk/gears [2]. Yes, the time hath come when this concept shall
>>> be
>>> >> revived and we hone it to perfectness. As I outlined in the submission
>>> >> page [3], Verne and steampunk just cannot be separated ;-) Also, I
>>> don't
>>> >> recall from the top of my head all who worked on that concept but Mo
>>> >> and Nicu so if you were working on it go ahead and add your name
>>> there.
>>> >>
>>> >> Cheers,
>>> >> Martin
>>> >>
>>> >> References:
>>> >> [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:F16_Artwork
>>> >> [2] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/F10Themes/Gears
>>> >> [3]
>>> >>
>>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F16_Artwork/Submissions/Wallpaper_Concept
>>> >>
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>
> *Buddhike Chandradeepa Kurera*
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