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Linux Enthusiast , Usability enthusiast and artwork enthusiast.
I have been using Ubuntu as the primary OS since around June 2008. I'v started converting a few of my friend's and family members'  systems to Ubuntu/Xubuntu
I have been using Ubuntu as the primary OS since around June 2008. Recently , I'v started converting a few of my friend's and family members' systems to Ubuntu/Xubuntu.
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 I'm not actually a programmer. [But i have written one minor patch :D , which changes the options in compiz ]  I'm not actually a programmer. [But i have submitted one minor patch :D , which changes the default options in compiz for a papercut bug]
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 * Member of the Humanity-icon team [elementary art team]  * Humanity-icon team [elementary art team]
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 * Member of the Breathe-icon team  * Breathe-icon team
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 * Member of the Papercutter's Team  * Papercutter's Team
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 * Mockups for Update-manager , software-center [and a couple of other projects]  * Mockups for Update-manager , software-center , notify-osd [and a couple of other projects]

 * Following a launchpad bug I noticed Empathy Upstream devs requested icons for empathy and hence I'v been contributing to empathy too

 * Worked with another artist[Ulissee] and Submitted icons for Upstream poppler to enable annotations support in evince.

 * Notify-osd icons : Noticed that the design team was a bit busy and that the notify-osd icons had to be redone , took up the task and submitted new battery icons for the notify-osd.
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 * IRC support in #ubuntu-artwork , #ayatana , #ubuntu+1 , and a regular presence in #ubuntu-desktop , #ubuntu-x , #ubuntu-bugs and help users when i can  * Submitted fixes for Ubuntu default themes.
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 *  * IRC support in #ubuntu-artwork , #ayatana , #ubuntu+1 , and a regular presence in #ubuntu-desktop , #ubuntu-bugs , #ubuntu-x where I help users when i can.

 * Actively participate in the artwork Mailing list and a few other mailing lists
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 * Continue to maintain Humanity. Do artwork/mockups as and when the need arises.

 * Create a new interesting theme and try to get it included in the ubuntu-community themes. [have a rough plan in my head , and it is partially in progress]

 * Create a Ubuntu art request wiki page for use by Ubuntu related projects , which the community art members can work on. [Already spoke about this to kwwii and wheels are in motion ]

I have been using Ubuntu as the primary OS since around June 2008. Recently , I'v started converting a few of my friend's and family members' systems to Ubuntu/Xubuntu.

I usually do artwork for apps or projects which are in need of artwork.

  • I'm not actually a programmer. [But i have submitted one minor patch Big Grin :) , which changes the default options in compiz for a papercut bug]

Contact information

Name

K. Vishnoo Charan Reddy

IRC

vish

Launchpad

https://launchpad.net/~vish.../

Activities

https://edge.launchpad.net/@@/team Team Participation

https://launchpadlibrarian.net/38612593/start-here.png Humanity icon Team and elementary art team

https://launchpadlibrarian.net/27432847/emblem-favorite.png Papercutters team

https://launchpadlibrarian.net/4423778/qa-icon.png Bug Control

https://launchpadlibrarian.net/7129377/icon-14.png Ubuntu Artwork Team

https://edge.launchpad.net/@@/team Breathe-icon-team

Click here to see a complete list of teams that I currently am a member of.

  • Humanity-icon team [elementary art team]
  • Breathe-icon team
  • Papercutter's Team
  • Member of the BugControl team and taking part during Hugdays

  • Icon work for software-center
  • Involved in Upstream gnome-icon-theme [upstream authors invited me to do some work upstream as well.]
  • Mockups for Update-manager , software-center , notify-osd [and a couple of other projects]
  • Following a launchpad bug I noticed Empathy Upstream devs requested icons for empathy and hence I'v been contributing to empathy too
  • Worked with another artist[Ulissee] and Submitted icons for Upstream poppler to enable annotations support in evince.
  • Notify-osd icons : Noticed that the design team was a bit busy and that the notify-osd icons had to be redone , took up the task and submitted new battery icons for the notify-osd.
  • Created the Lernid icon.
  • Created the Title page for Ubuntu-Manual team. [also a member of the newly formed Ubuntu-manual design team]
  • Actively Remote-participated in UDS Lucid since I was directly involved in a few of the discussions , Remotely followed discussions of UDS Karmic but participated to a minimum back then , was mainly observing the proceedings.

  • Submitted fixes for Ubuntu default themes.
  • IRC support in #ubuntu-artwork , #ayatana , #ubuntu+1 , and a regular presence in #ubuntu-desktop , #ubuntu-bugs , #ubuntu-x where I help users when i can.
  • Actively participate in the artwork Mailing list and a few other mailing lists

Future Goals

  • Upstream gnome-icon theme devs have asked me to start and maintain a package in upstream itself for extra icons [MIME and drives] will be hoping to do that as soon as possible.
  • Continue to maintain Humanity. Do artwork/mockups as and when the need arises.
  • Create a new interesting theme and try to get it included in the ubuntu-community themes. [have a rough plan in my head , and it is partially in progress]
  • Create a Ubuntu art request wiki page for use by Ubuntu related projects , which the community art members can work on. [Already spoke about this to kwwii and wheels are in motion ]
  • If I ever get free time of atleast 6 months to refresh programing skills and really work on programming.
  • Hopefully become an Ubuntu Member

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