[ubuntu-art] [Breathe] zoom discuss

[Thorsten Wilms]

On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 16:00 +0200, daniel planas armangue wrote:
> i'm working on zoom icons, in that moment i'm working in zoom out, what
> do you thing?
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/BreatheIconSet/Submissions

I think you should make the part between handle and frame straight
instead of curvy. This detail is just too tiny and hard to render well.

The handle needs a smooth gradient to look round. It shouldn't be too
shiny.

http://margotmystic.files.wordpress.com/2008/09/magnifying-glass.jpg
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/80/Magnifying_glass.jpg
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/98/Magnifying_glass_and_Stamp_tong.jpg


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