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Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) Alpha 3, Screenshots and New Theme Proposals
We don’t normally start tracking the Ubuntu releases until they hit about the Alpha 3 stage; after all the big software updates have made it in, any theme work is mostly done and the final release is starting to take shape. Well, that happened yesterday: Ubuntu 8.10 “Intrepid Ibex” Alpha 3 was released.
Continue reading...Ubuntu Hardy Heron 8.04 Theme: Gelatin
Wednesday, January 2, 2008
The snapshot above is of the new “Geltin” mockup theme that is being proposed as the default theme for Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron) and all releases after that until the next LTS (long term support) release (I believe they are on a 18 month or 2 year cycle for every LTS release. I don’t think it [...]
Continue reading...GNOME Murrine Theme Gets Transparent Widgets
Thursday, December 13, 2007
Andrea Cimitan, GNOME theme designer and author of the Murrine GTK theme engine, has implement transparent widget support to GTK, allowing for Vista-like transparencies for windows, buttons, etc. Ars explains that the implementation was done by adding RGBA maps to the theme engine and Andrea asserts that similar support for transparency can be added to other [...]
Continue reading...Ubuntu Hardy Heron Theme Work Begins
Monday, December 10, 2007
Work has begun on designing and developing the new theme for Ubuntu’s next release: Hardy Heron. The Ubuntu desktop has used the “Human” theme for quite a while now, and while it’s been quiet attractive, there is work to use a redesigned theme with the upcoming release to really mark the next LTS version (long [...]
Continue reading...Custom PS3 Themes
Friday, November 9, 2007
As you guys know the new PS3 2.0 firmware added Themes and it looks like you can even do custom themes (hotness). Ted Regulski pointed me over to the PS3 Theme thread here, and I ran across some awesome themes: That’s awesome… here’s another one for the Apple fans out there: and a pretty kick-ass fire one [...]
Continue reading...Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron) To Get New Theme
Monday, October 29, 2007
Covered in brief detail (yet to be filled out) the Ubuntu Wiki describes that every LTS (Long Term Support) release of Ubuntu, next of which will be the 8.04 release next year) should have a fresh theme to it. All previous releases of Ubuntu have had the very nicely done Human theme, but it looks like [...]
Continue reading...GNOME-Vista 2.16
Friday, September 1, 2006
FootNotes is asking for screenshots of your 2.15.x or 2.16 beta desktop to be included in the new GNOME 2.16 release notes showing off some of the new features. You can make your submissions here, but you can check out the submissions people have already posted here. One that really struck my fancy was the “Ubuntu [...]
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Sunday, July 27, 2008
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