> Actually, I do like the picture as it is, because it is much less > intrusive than the screaming "green-blue-yellow" pictures > from other desktops. I agree that your choice uses muted colours. > A background picture should in my opinion really be something in the > "background", not a "front picture". The image is at the front until it will be covered by application windows on the desktop. I find that the (first) impression that you get from this (default) view might matter. > A decent not too light color with not too much contrast is best, > since the applications running in front have enough color and contrast. I agree here, too. > It's true, I'm quite used to my choice of backgrounds in the most recent > releases being rated as "boring", but actually, for me they are more > "real world" than the candy-colored artificial rendering most > distributions use today. I would like to point out another detail. The combination of black hills together with grey rain clouds creates an atmosphere that I do not like to make Knoppix 6.2.x also a better user experience. How do you think about perception from other landscapes/sceneries? - sunrise/sunset - seas - different mountains Regards, Markus
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