F18 Artwork/Schedule

This page contains the F18 Artwork release schedule. Items highlighted in bold are upcoming, items shown in italics have been finished already.

Key milestones from general release schedule

• 2012-08-07 (Tuesday)—Feature freeze, branching point
• 2012-08-14 (Tuesday)—Alpha change deadline
• 2012-09-04 (Tuesday)—Alpha release
• 2012-09-25 (Tuesday)—Beta change deadline
• 2012-10-09 (Tuesday)—Beta release
• 2012-10-29 (Monday)—Final change deadline
• 2012-11-13 (Tuesday)—Fedora 18 Final release.

Default Wallpaper

• (Done) 2012-06-19 (Tuesday)—Conceptual Design Phase.
• (Done) 2012-08-07 (Tuesday)—Wallpaper Design for Alpha.
• (Done) 2012-08-10 (Friday)—Finalize Alpha Wallpaper.
• (Done) 2012-08-10 (Friday)—Alpha Wallpaper Deadline.
• (Done) 2012-08-14 (Tuesday)—Package Alpha Wallpaper.
• 2012-09-14 (Friday)—Prepare wallpaper for Beta.
• 2012-09-18 (Tuesday)—Package: Beta Wallpaper.
• 2012-10-19 (Friday)—Package Final Wallpaper.

Release Banners

• 2012-08-24 (Friday)—Alpha release banner deadline.
• 2012-09-28 (Friday)—Beta release banner deadline.
• 2012-10-02 (Tuesday)—Countdown banner deadline.
• 2012-11-02 (Friday)—Final release banner deadline.

Other Marketing Material

• 2012-10-16 (Tuesday)—CD/DVD sleeves deadline.
• 2012-10-29 (Monday)—Release posters deadline.
• 2012-11-02 (Friday)—Main web page banner deadline.