[ubuntu-art] New icon needed: Software Updater

[Krzysztof Węgliński]

Airdrop idea rox. We should go this way. Imho those + or arrows are too usedup by others.
I'll make some projects when i get home, which is about 3hours.

Matthew Paul Thomas <mpt at canonical.com> napisał(a):

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>Hi folks
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>We have a usability problem in Software Updater (formerly known as
>Update Manager).
>
>The problem is that when the updates dialog appears by itself, there's
>no visual clue that this is an official Ubuntu thing. In Ubuntu 12.10
>and earlier, the icon is just a brown box with an orange arrow. And in
>Raring right now, it's an "A" with a progress bar and arrows around it
>- -- again, nothing obviously to do with Ubuntu, and a bit of a non
>sequitur too.
>
>So, it would help if we had a new icon, one which obviously
>communicates that these are official updates for Ubuntu.
>
>One possibility that I've suggested is an airdrop -- a wooden box
>being lowered by parachute, where either the box or the parachute (but
>not both!) features the Ubuntu logo.
><http://www.google.com/search?q=airdrop&tbm=isch> Maybe you have other
>ideas too.
>
>Please post your proposals here, or DeviantArt, or Imgur, or wherever
>suits you, and link to them in a reply here.
>
>Let's get something really classy into Ubuntu 13.04.
>
>Thanks!
>
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>mpt
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