4.4 default look - Take 4

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here goes:

On Fri, 03 Mar 2006 19:47:32 +0100, Olivier Fourdan <fourdan at xfce.org> wrote:
> Olivier Fourdan wrote:
>> Same player, try again. Take 3.
> 
> Err, I'm not very happy with the yellow + green look. Doesn't look great
> on some monitors IMHO.
> 
> The yellow looks great on buttons, so let's keep that.

yes, agree

> However, plain yellow doesn't fit for menu items and text selections. So
> a light blue/green may fit better while keeping the "happy" style.
> 
> The green backdrop looks terrific after a while. Let's make a U turn and
> try a very clean look with a plain grayish color that reminds the color
> of the window active title bar. Plain color, no image at all. I think it
> looks a lot more "professional" :).

honestly - too plain. Maybe after a while but in about 10 seconds there will
be something else on *my* desktop. Something a little bit more teasing or
"frivolous" would last longer. 

Why the military green btw? 

> PS: Don't look at the fonts, the panel, the icons, it's not the point.
> The point is just the colors and the style. The rest is my setup and
> doesn't count.

foo the fonts are good! I'm also in favour of jumping on the Tango theme-
it shocks me that the word "Xfce" is _not_ mentioned on the tango website...

Auke