[ubuntu-art] .doc, .xls, etc icons in Humanity Update

Kenneth Wimer kwwii at ubuntu.com
Fri Mar 19 17:30:29 GMT 2010


On Monday 15 March 2010 04:12:44 am Merk wrote:
> I hate to keep replying to this, but I would like some feedback...
> 
> I made some updates.
>     * Made the letters so they're all the same size (a problem I didn't
> notice until my last post)
>     * Put highlight around the letters
>     * Made the edges round
> http://old.nabble.com/file/p27900110/office.icons.update.png
> 
> Oh I've also
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/humanity-icon-theme/+bug/537358
> filed a bug
> 
> Merk wrote:
> > So I see a lot of nice changes with the humanity icon update.  However
> > the icons for .doc, .xls etc are really bothersome.
> > The icons are blatantly ripped off the OSX version of Office. Why?
> > I can understand having a W be pronounced in the icon for .doc like all
> > versions of word, but why make the W exactly like that in the OSX
> > version? Most people coming to Ubuntu would be coming from Windows if
> > anything.
> >
> > I removed the Mac OS X Word W and replaced it simply with the Ubuntu
> > Title Font and already find it an improvement
> >  http://old.nabble.com/file/p27613841/humanity.png Current Humanity .doc
> > file
> >  http://old.nabble.com/file/p27613841/humanity2.png Slight change to
> > Humanity .doc file
> 

I will look into these and get back to you asap.

--
Ken



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