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Windows 8 Concept
Posted: Tue Nov 23, 2010 7:22 pm
by TheBlackParrot
I was bored.
Desktop:
http://theblackparrot.deviantart.com/ar ... -187221274
Took about 3 hours, all in GIMP.
Windows Explorer:
http://theblackparrot.deviantart.com/ar ... -187374842
Took about 2 hours, mostly in GIMP, some in Paint.
(I don't think this would fit with the Art Thread; it's not art. lol)
Re: Windows 8 Concept
Posted: Tue Nov 23, 2010 7:45 pm
by ReCreate
Eh, im pretty sure 8 is going to be more innovative than that.
Re: Windows 8 Concept
Posted: Tue Nov 23, 2010 11:15 pm
by TheBlackParrot
update.
Added system tray icons.
Added another built-in "gadget".
Removed those horrid looking buttons.
A few touchups.
Added some detailed info at the bottom.
Re: Windows 8 Concept
Posted: Wed Nov 24, 2010 12:44 pm
by Aarden
Needs 64-bit, by the time microsoft do windows 8, theres a good chance every computer will be 64-bit
Re: Windows 8 Concept
Posted: Wed Nov 24, 2010 6:52 pm
by ReCreate
64 bit is just software. it has nothing to do with UI.
Re: Windows 8 Concept
Posted: Thu Nov 25, 2010 3:37 am
by TheBlackParrot
Finished the Explorer window.
Re: Windows 8 Concept
Posted: Thu Nov 25, 2010 3:40 pm
by ReCreate
lol game maker
Anyways, you should perhaps make this a theme. At least of what's possible.
Re: Windows 8 Concept
Posted: Thu Nov 25, 2010 3:58 pm
by TheBlackParrot
ReCreate wrote:lol game maker
Anyways, you should perhaps make this a theme. At least of what's possible.
All I know how to do is partially recreate the taskbar. I'm sure someone who knows how could recreate the window borders and buttons and stuff like that.