Re: Rename icon (new variation)

  • From: tooar <tooar@xxxxxxx>
  • To: emelfm2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 09:43:44 +0200

hi,

Reboant wrote on Thu, 26.08.2004:
> tooar wrote:
> >i'm impressed. that's really good work. what's now missing is to
> >unsharpen the image. this will make it look even more like a stock
> >icon. i suggest to make the triangle (transparent area) in the A a
> >bit bigger, so it is more visible at small sizes. for the same
> >reason, i suggest to move the arrow and the underscore a bit further
> >away from the A.

> I agree that the unsharp mask filter needs to be run especially after 
> the gaussian blur.It takes time to get it just right .Too much and the
> 
> icon looks like crap scaled down.Unfortunately I didn't have time to 
> play with it.
> Everything else that you might want changed can be corrected by
> omitting the drop shadow all together.If I change the size of the
> triangle in the A then, scaled down, the image looks deformed.
> Also agree that everything does need to be spaced a bit more.Just
> wanted to know if you approved of this version before I did any more

yes, for me personally, i really like it.

> work on it.No sense in wasting time on something that may not be used.
> Strangest thing is no one else seem to use a rename icon.Looked all

i noticed that, too.

> over the net and couldn't find one.There are some apps that use icons
> that where intended for something else but they never quite fit into

maybe, after you're finished, you can suggest the icon to be added to
the official gtk stock icons. imho, you've done a really good job so
far.

> place. Will try to do some more work on it tonight and post the
> results.


regards, 

        tooar


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