<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">2007/10/8, Riccardo Iaconelli <<a href="mailto:riccardo@kde.org">riccardo@kde.org</a>>:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Monday 08 October 2007 04:12:39 Mauricio Piacentini wrote:<br>> While nice, I think this adds unnecessary complexity to the artist, with<br>> little benefit. This scheme makes it almost impossible to have a<br>> continuous gradient for example that is behind the whole background,
<br>> since the center portion and the surrounding rectangles would have<br>> different stretching ratios. It could work for some simpler scenarios,<br>> but continuous gradients and overlays would fail, and this is something
<br>> very common in our Oxygen themes.<br><br>I think that not keeping the aspect ratio is worst though... Eugene, Johann,<br>do you agree?</blockquote><div><br>Of course not keeping the aspect ratio is the *worst* thing to do. And
at Akademy, artists (aka Me and Eugene) said we really need crop than
changing the aspect ratio or have a color/2d layer background.
<br><br>I'm joining a PNG which describe how we'd like to have the background cutted. </div><br>Thanks<br></div>