[ubuntu-art] Scalable Human icons

Tom M tom at maund.net
Tue Jun 6 04:57:28 BST 2006


Billy wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-06-05 at 14:54 -0700, Chuck Huber wrote:
>> The Human theme would benefit by scalable versions of the following 
>> icons.
>> These icons are often expanded when visible on the desktop and can be 
>> seen enlarged beyond 48x48 in the side pane when information view is 
>> selected.  In both cases the icons are blurry.
>>
>> 1.  places/user-trash.svg
>>
>> 2.  status/user-trash-full.svg
>>
>> 3. places/network-workgroup.svg
>>
>> 4. status/folder-drag-accept.svg
>>
>> 5. devices/computer.svg
>>
>> I'm sure there are others but these are the 5 most obvious on my system.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Chuck
>>
>
> It's also important to note (before too many are made) that they do 
> not need to be 128x128. They are scalable. Make them 48x48 because 
> that is where they will be scaled up from. To make them 128x128 is 
> pointless. Although you probably won't save much in size because it's 
> a text file. SVG scales up much better than down, which may be why you 
> think thay are blurry. 
I had a crack at recreating the two trash icons in vector and have 
uploaded them onto a page on my site. I'm new to contributing and would 
appreciate any feedback.

http://www.maund.net/icons/

Orro



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