[Splashy-devel] Debian Moreblue for Splashy

[Luis]

Thanks James for such a beautiful theme.

I'll included in our themes-related repository and it will be part of
the next Splashy themes release.

Keep up the good work!

On 12/22/06, James Spencer <jamessp at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Earlier today I contacted Otavio Salvador and the maintainer of
> the 'desktop-base' with the following message:
>
> (Yeah, I'm being economical with my keystrokes :) )
>
> "
> Recent versions of 'desktop-base' contain a lovely kdm theme
> called 'debian-moreblue'. I rather enjoy this theme. Unfortunately, I'm a bit
> obsessive compulsive about having my 'splash screen' match my 'kdm theme'. To
> remedy this mismatch I composed a splash theme to match the 'debian-moreblue'
> kdm theme.
>
> The aforementioned theme is wholly derivative of the kdm theme. The background
> and swirl SVGs were exported via inkscape to pngs, then assembled in the
> gimp. The exception to this is the word 'Debian' which was derived from the
> SVG logos on: http://gnuart.onshore.com/debian_logos_svg.html which is
> licenced under the: Debian Open Use Logo License. The splashy theme XML file
> was derived from the ones provided with the splashy package. I've tested them
> as best I can.
>
> I certainly don't consider myself an artists, and as I said more of
> an 'obsessive compulsive' matcher. That being said I've decided to submit the
> fruit of my labour upstream. This work is granted in perpetuity under the
> governing licences, with anything I happened to do bound as such.... Yada,
> yada, ya.
>
> I have attached the Splashy theme, and the Gimp XCF file (In case tweaks or a
> format change are desired. (They are relatively hi-resolution and the theme
> uses .png which makes them somewhat large.) Feel free to do with them as you
> see fit.
> "
>
> As per Otavio Salvador's request I've sent it along to this list. Thanks again
> for everybody's work on this and have a Happy Holidays!
>
> _James Spencer
>
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