Design
Ubuntu
42 day widget
by Canonical on 11 October 2010
Yesterday we successfully released the new versions of Ubuntu family. As you all know, yesterday was such a special date which occurs every 100 years:...
Ubuntu
This week in design – 8 October 2010
by Canonical on 8 October 2010
It’s release week! That means that the Millbank London office and home office locations this week are a buzz with activity getting things ready for our big...
Ubuntu
The weird and wonderful world of Latin Extended B
by Canonical on 4 October 2010
Below, Amelie Bonet from the Dalton Maag design team shares her thoughts: Latin Extended B is a block (0180-024F) within the Unicode standard. With its...
Ubuntu
New t-shirts
by Marcus Haslam on 1 October 2010
The new Maverick Meerkat and Natty Narwhal t-shirt delivery came in this morning, looking tip top I have to say. Check out the MM on the shop site in mens and...
Ubuntu
Ubuntu emoticons
by Canonical on 1 October 2010
“Say hello to my little friends…” I’ve just completed a set of emoticons that more closely follow our visual identity to replace the defaults on the Canonical...
Ubuntu
This week in design – 1 October 2010
by Canonical on 1 October 2010
It’s _almost_ there. Happy “so close to release I can almost taste the Ubuntinis” Day everyone! And if you’ve not tried an Ubuntini, well you should. The next...
Ubuntu
29 days later
by Inayaili de León Persson on 29 September 2010
It’s been 29 days since I’ve started working at Canonical and, let me tell you, they went by really fast. In the past few weeks I have worked on lots of...
Ubuntu
Something New and Beautiful: Ubuntu, distilled, in type
by Mark Shuttleworth on 28 September 2010
The Ubuntu font represents the values of Ubuntu and Canonical, distilled into a typeface that is highly legible on screen, clean and balanced in print,...
Cloud and server
Intial Hebrew trials
by Canonical on 23 September 2010
The Ubuntu project is going full speed. We have started intial work on the Hebrew and would like to share a few thoughts with you. This PDF illustrates how we...
Cloud and server
The future of books?
by Canonical on 22 September 2010
Check out these lovely ebook touchscreen concepts from IDEO. The Future of the Book. from IDEO on Vimeo.
Ubuntu
Did you know?
by Canonical on 21 September 2010
An introduction to the magical world of Application Screenshots and how to improve the images displayed in Ubuntu’s software catalog.
Ubuntu
This week in design – 17 September 2010
by Canonical on 17 September 2010
Photo by Ralph courtesy of Flickr Normally we spend a lot of time thinking about how to work on things in a an open way. This week the big news was all about...