[ubuntu-art] Science Icons

Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen kamstrup at daimi.au.dk
Fri Mar 24 10:00:31 GMT 2006


On Thu, 2006-03-23 at 23:53 +0000, Phil Bull wrote:
> Hi guys
> 
> My apologies if this post is off-topic. I have prepared about 50
> new .desktop files for some universe science packages [1]. The problem
> is, about 90% of them don't have icons. Does anyone have any suitable
> icons they could spare, or ideas on where to get some which would be
> in-keeping with the default theme?
> 
> Because finding 50 app-specific icons is pretty unlikely, it'd be enough
> if we could just cover the following categories with generic icons:
> 
>  * Astronomy
>  * Biology
>  * Chemistry
>  * Electronics
>  * Geology/Cave Exploration
>  * Maths
>  * Physics
> 

Maybe this is something for the Tangerine project? Andreas, Pascal? If
there are no takers now, it should probably be listed as a task
somewhere on the wiki (ArtworkTeam/TangerineIcons if you ask me, but
that is up to Andreas).

> I've created a few icons myself, but they're pretty appalling [2].
> [2] http://philbull.googlepages.com/ubuntuscience

Appalling is a strong word :-) They are not that bad.

Cheers,
Mikkel




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