Re: [Gimp-gui] GIMP Theme UI now and future.

[john smith <kingstonflat gmail com>]

On 29 December 2015 at 06:30, draekko.software
<draekko software gmail com> wrote:
> There was a recent call sent out for new and updated assets for the next
> version of GIMP (icons, themes mainly) and some of those have started
> rolling in, i've submitted several themes myself and so far one has made it
> in. I was asked to get the ball rolling on the subject, so here it goes :)
> Maybe for starters offer input on the current Dark Theme and if there might
> be interest in a new light & grey theme as well or any other suggestions for
> that matter. You can find the themes here:
>
> Dark Theme
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=759649
>
> Grey Theme
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=759663
>
> Light Theme
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=759648
>
> Alternate Light Theme (Lighter, more color contrast on some items/widgets)
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=759830
>
> The links have screenshots, and 7z files with the theme asset (and the dark
> theme has patches for the gimp crew).
>
> So far i've tested the Dark Theme on KDE(Ubuntu/Plasma), Unity (Ubuntu),
> Windows 8.1 (and wine on Linux), OSX (Maverick) to make sure it had a
> consistent feel across platforms. The only caveats so far were under KDE
> where i had to toggle off the option " Apply colors to non-Qt applications"
> because without that KDE overrides some GTK widget theme colors and icons.
> As a side note i am currently awaiting feedback on the Dark Theme under KDE
> before applying the KDE tweaks i made there to the other themes.
>
> So guess have at it, let me and the GIMP crew know what you think.
>
>
>
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I liked the Dark theme, although I currently use a combination of
Cillop-Midnite (https://gnome-look.org/content/show.php/Cillop-Midnite?content=47100)
theme and the Icons from Gimp Icon Theme FFlat32 (Flamini style)
(http://gnome-look.org/content/show.php/Gimp+Icon+Theme+FFlat32+%28Flamini+style%29?content=169060)

However, what I would like to see as an alternative to the current
shipped themes is an implementation of this:
http://mindscapestudios.blogspot.ca/2014/08/gimp-interface-redesign-as-graphic.html

John