Re: [arch-general] Gnome/Gtk-2.0 BLING! (list of surprisingly cool themes)

2010-08-22 Thread Philipp Überbacher
Excerpts from David C. Rankin's message of 2010-08-21 05:00:46 +0200: > On 08/19/2010 07:16 PM, Philipp Überbacher wrote: > > Hey, > > I tried the favorites there, but wasn't blown away. Basically all of > > them have usability issues. > > However, I had a look today and found one I really like. Th

Re: [arch-general] Gnome/Gtk-2.0 BLING! (list of surprisingly cool themes)

2010-08-20 Thread David C. Rankin
On 08/19/2010 07:16 PM, Philipp Überbacher wrote: Hey, I tried the favorites there, but wasn't blown away. Basically all of them have usability issues. However, I had a look today and found one I really like. The only issue I found with it so far is minor (active tab in firefox could be better vi

Re: [arch-general] Gnome/Gtk-2.0 BLING! (list of surprisingly cool themes)

2010-08-19 Thread Philipp Überbacher
Excerpts from David C. Rankin's message of 2010-02-26 08:50:59 +0100: > Listmates, > > I stumbled across some absolutely killer gtk-2.0 & metacity themes that > caught > my eye. If you use gnome, Xfce, etc.., give them a try and I guarantee you, > you > will be blown away. They are available

Re: [arch-general] Gnome/Gtk-2.0 BLING! (list of surprisingly cool themes)

2010-03-01 Thread David C. Rankin
On 02/28/2010 08:14 PM, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: > Grrr. I've tried a similar theme. I don't like this. It strains my > eyes. > That's the beauty of choice - to each his own :p My goal was simply to provide a look at some of the alternative themes available that don't always get wide in

Re: [arch-general] Gnome/Gtk-2.0 BLING! (list of surprisingly cool themes)

2010-02-28 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 3:41 AM, David C. Rankin < drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com> wrote: > On 02/27/2010 12:46 AM, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Michishige Kaito > > >> > > > > Till date whatever black themes i've tried let it be for GNOME, KDE, XFCE > or > > Fir

Re: [arch-general] Gnome/Gtk-2.0 BLING! (list of surprisingly cool themes)

2010-02-28 Thread David C. Rankin
On 02/27/2010 12:46 AM, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: > On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Michishige Kaito >> > > Till date whatever black themes i've tried let it be for GNOME, KDE, XFCE or > Firefox, they strictly didn't suit me. It strained my eyes. Since then I > took an oath not to ever see blac

Re: [arch-general] Gnome/Gtk-2.0 BLING! (list of surprisingly cool themes)

2010-02-28 Thread David C. Rankin
On 02/26/2010 10:08 PM, Michishige Kaito wrote: > Actually, dark themes can be easy on the eyes, I've found. But they gotta be > well done, cos otherrwise they just look weird. > Agreed, I'm very picky about the shade and contrast of the themes and set my own colors, Appearance -> Custom

Re: [arch-general] Gnome/Gtk-2.0 BLING! (list of surprisingly cool themes)

2010-02-28 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Adriano Moura wrote: > This is your lucky day! I've just made this light theme, for you! > http://www.kde-look.org/content/show.php/Soft+Metal?content=120867 > > Sorry for the mid-topic propaganda, but I don't want to open a new > topic about themes. Seems fine to

Re: [arch-general] Gnome/Gtk-2.0 BLING! (list of surprisingly cool themes)

2010-02-27 Thread Brendan Long
On 02/26/2010 12:50 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: > Listmates, > > I stumbled across some absolutely killer gtk-2.0 & metacity themes that > caught > my eye. If you use gnome, Xfce, etc.., give them a try and I guarantee you, > you > will be blown away. They are available at gnome-look or Xfce

Re: [arch-general] Gnome/Gtk-2.0 BLING! (list of surprisingly cool themes)

2010-02-27 Thread Adriano Moura
This is your lucky day! I've just made this light theme, for you! http://www.kde-look.org/content/show.php/Soft+Metal?content=120867 Sorry for the mid-topic propaganda, but I don't want to open a new topic about themes. Seems fine to share here some more :) 2010/2/26 Nilesh Govindarajan : > On Sa

Re: [arch-general] Gnome/Gtk-2.0 BLING! (list of surprisingly cool themes)

2010-02-27 Thread Ray Rashif
On 27 February 2010 12:08, Michishige Kaito wrote: > Actually, dark themes can be easy on the eyes, I've found. But they gotta be > well done, cos otherrwise they just look weird. 95% of dark themes/skins on the WWW is poorly done. It's difficult to create one properly; you need the correct balan

Re: [arch-general] Gnome/Gtk-2.0 BLING! (list of surprisingly cool themes)

2010-02-26 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Michishige Kaito wrote: > Actually, dark themes can be easy on the eyes, I've found. But they gotta > be > well done, cos otherrwise they just look weird. > > 2010/2/27 Nilesh Govindarajan > > > On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 4:31 AM, Sachiel wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Fe

Re: [arch-general] Gnome/Gtk-2.0 BLING! (list of surprisingly cool themes)

2010-02-26 Thread Michishige Kaito
Actually, dark themes can be easy on the eyes, I've found. But they gotta be well done, cos otherrwise they just look weird. 2010/2/27 Nilesh Govindarajan > On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 4:31 AM, Sachiel wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 8:50 AM, David C. Rankin > > wrote: > > > Listmates, > > >

Re: [arch-general] Gnome/Gtk-2.0 BLING! (list of surprisingly cool themes)

2010-02-26 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 4:31 AM, Sachiel wrote: > On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 8:50 AM, David C. Rankin > wrote: > > Listmates, > > > >I stumbled across some absolutely killer gtk-2.0 & metacity themes > that caught > > my eye. If you use gnome, Xfce, etc.., give them a try and I guarantee >

Re: [arch-general] Gnome/Gtk-2.0 BLING! (list of surprisingly cool themes)

2010-02-26 Thread Sachiel
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 8:50 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: > Listmates, > >        I stumbled across some absolutely killer gtk-2.0 & metacity themes > that caught > my eye. If you use gnome, Xfce, etc.., give them a try and I guarantee you, > you Are all of them black-ish?

[arch-general] Gnome/Gtk-2.0 BLING! (list of surprisingly cool themes)

2010-02-25 Thread David C. Rankin
Listmates, I stumbled across some absolutely killer gtk-2.0 & metacity themes that caught my eye. If you use gnome, Xfce, etc.., give them a try and I guarantee you, you will be blown away. They are available at gnome-look or Xfce-look.org sites or by googling the theme name. Most also co