Debian Design
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Debian Design Team
Welcome, designer, to Debian.
Discussion and coordination between designers in Debian, designers using Debian, and package maintainers of design-related packages is happening in this team.
Please join in if you are interested in these issues, of which there are many. Questions are welcome.
Subscribe to the mailing list: https://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/design-devel
For designers
Make Debian attractive for designers to use.
- Consistent UI and UX across applications
- Relevant tools and applications preinstalled
Concrete subproject: DebianDesign
Debian Pure Blend for designers.
Suggested flavors:
- Graphics design
- Web design
- Multimedia design
For users
Make it easy for designers to make/ improve desktop designs in Debian.
Pilot project: Huayruru
Huayruru is a desktopdesign for a specific user group. Fix (or fork) a theme to fit two desktop environments (Sugar and XFCE).
Package maintainers
Help designers raise design issues towards package maintainers and their upstreams.
Examples
- Guide to bugreporting for designers
- List and illustration of common patterns (both flaws and good examples)
- Intro on easy starting points; where to hack.
Debian Design Resources
Also check out these links:
Some random external resources: