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The theme of this release is Natty Narwhal. Inspiration can be taken from the colours of the Narwhal and the environment in which it lives. The theme of this release is Natty Narwhal. Inspiration can be taken from the colors of the Narwhal and the environment in which it lives.
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The Xubuntu palette includes the following colours. The Xubuntu palette includes the following colors.
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  * The desired image format is the Portable Network Graphics ( "png" )
  * The desired design should incorporate the colours from the suggested palette
  * Audience, general user population		   * Submissions should be posted in the Portable Network Graphics ( "png" ) or Scalable Vector Graphics ( "svg" ) format.
  * The desired design must go well with the colors used in the interface.
  * The audience is the general user population.
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  * Attribution must be stated if the submission is based on another design.   * Attribution must be declared if the submission is based on another design.
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  * Design mock ups submitted to: <TBD>   * Post submissions to: <TBD>


Xubuntu Natty Wallpaper

  • Community: Xubuntu / Saleel Velankar

  • Posted: 11/17/2010

  • Due: 03/25/2011

  • Assigned: Artwork Team

  • Packages affected: Xubuntu (Natty)

  • Comment: *** D R A F T ***

Rationale

Xubuntu is a Ubuntu derivative which leverages the XFCE desktop for speed and grace. The desired result will be an image which embraces the "light" Ubuntu design concept and displays well on a variety of hardware environments.

The theme of this release is Natty Narwhal. Inspiration can be taken from the colors of the Narwhal and the environment in which it lives.

Palette

The Xubuntu palette includes the following colors.

Dark Blue

#203b66

          

Blue

#2c5aa0

          

White

#ffffff

          

Inspirational Image

http://farm1.static.flickr.com/65/211321790_4fe0f1fec6_z.jpg

(c) Dave Schreier

Assumptions

  • The desktop will be XFCE

Use Cases

The desired dimensions of the successful candidate should be 2560 x1600 pixels. It is anticipated this will scale to the other common formats.

See Background Guidelines for additional information.

Design Considerations

  • Submissions should be posted in the Portable Network Graphics ( "png" ) or Scalable Vector Graphics ( "svg" ) format.
  • The desired design must go well with the colors used in the interface.
  • The audience is the general user population.

Constraints

Workflow

  • The mailing list will be used to facilitate design discussions.

  • Post submissions to: <TBD>

  • The successful candidate will be chosen by members of the Xubuntu community.

BoF Discussion

  • None planned

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