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Tom Macfarlane
on 1 May 2014

New DVD design for 14.04 LTS


The new DVD designs feature:

Desktop Edition
– 14.04 wallpaper
– Modified design of the folded paper numerals

Server Edition
– An integrated, 14 module graphic

Trusty Tahr – hidden reveal within the DVD pocket

Design exploration – folded paper numerals

Design exploration – graphic numerals

Alternative Desktop Edition concepts

Alternative Server Edition concepts

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