[PyQt] Making application look more sexy

[piotr maliński]

There is some (or a lot of) fantasy art that you can use in free apps.
Depending of the application UI you could try putting some art as
application background (for example dark and mistic wallpaper :D) and check
if it's still usable :)

2009/1/5 Filip Gruszczyński <gruszczy at gmail.com>

> > Qt applications look as other applications on user desktop - they use
> > user choosen themes and colors. On GNOME with qgtkstyle they can use
> > GTK+ style and look like any other GNOME app. You should avoid forcing
> > application look, as user may want to use different set of colors or
> > theme :)
>
> I understand that well. I am just afraid that my application looks
> dull and boring. It's supposed to be a tool for rpg enthusiasts, and
> while I will never be able to compete with professional tools from
> Wizards of the Coast (Hasbro actually), which can hire artists and
> pimp their apps, I would like to try make mine a bit more appealing.
>
> > However for the screenshots you can use some nice WM themes to
> > impress, and make the "wow" factor in new users... for example
> > http://blog.kde.org.pl/archiwum/125/Fluffy_enjoy_the_pink_bunny... :D
> > or
> http://kde-look.org/content/show.php/sketchy+for+deKorator?content=34150
>
> Cute ;-) And the sketchy one really is really impressing.
>
> --
> Filip Gruszczyński
>
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