Multi-Monitor Update and Greeter Prototype
We first posted a blog back in December about our work on the multi-monitor experience for Ubuntu. Back then we…
Posts from January 2012
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Ubuntu Brand Guidelines get their own site
If you’ve ever had to create Ubuntu or Canonical related design materials, chances are you had a look at the…
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Ubuntu: Designing for a good purpose
Ubuntu is the world’s most popular open-source operating system for phones, tablets, PCs, and TVs. It is used by more… -
Some guidelines for warm grey text on the web
Warm grey is one of the neutral colours from Ubuntu and Canonical’s colour palette. It has been added to the…
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Introducing the HUD. Say hello to the future of the menu.
The HUD replaces traditional menus in applications targeting Unity. Say what you mean, instead of navigating through a tree of options. Initially the HUD is shaped as a fast and smart look-ahead search through menus, but over the next four releases, it will gain more sophisticated kinds of interaction.
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Precisely how we’re going to make the wallpapers in 12.04 the best ever!
As developers all over the world sink their teeth into the new features for the next release of Ubuntu it’s time to get out our cameras, brushes and pencils out and start creating the images that will make up the wallpapers for the next release. 12.04 will be an LTS so the same super high […]
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Meeting Prezi
While we were sprinting in Budapest, we had the opportunity to meet the team responsible for such an interesting and…
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Launcher Reveal Prototype
For the multi-monitor design project, we have been making use of prototypes to develop and test some of the finer…
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System Settings for Precise
With Unity we have been trying to raise the bar innovating in the User Experience with new UI elements, such…