Notes on games spin

[Rahul Sundaram]

Nicu Buculei wrote:
> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> Nicu Buculei wrote:
>>> A derivative looking so different compared with the main distro as 
>>> http://ubuntustudio.org/screenshots is something personally I am not 
>>> interested working on.
>>
>> Maybe not to such extend but would you be interested in working on a 
>> games flavor of infinity theme instead? I don't have much of an idea 
>> how that would look like though. I have seen games related websites 
>> looks dark and have contrasting colors and you have a taste for that. 
>> A basic desktop background and maybe a slightly different GDM theme 
>> can make quite a difference.
> 
> My current vision (it may change easily) is something like this: I 
> believe everyone know the "Tux with Quake rocket launcher" image, is 
> very common on the web - 
> http://img.hexus.net/v2/features/linuxgaming/penguincomputing.jpg
> 
> I would like to have a general mascot for Fedora (we have quite a few 
> proposals, but no one emerged) and a derivative of this for Fedora 
> Games, just in the style of "Tux with Quake rocket launcher" so the 
> graphics for the games spin could be like the default graphics with that 
> personalized mascot added in a meaningful way.

A mascot is something I find desirable too if only to get the freedom to 
be creative with variants more than the Fedora logo but I was looking 
for something that can be done for test 3 or atleast the general release 
of Fedora 8 and the mascot is unlikely to be decided by then.

Rahul