[ubuntu-art] New icon needed: Software Updater

[Prateek Jadhwani]

Well now is the era of minimalistic designs. I have an idea but it will
take me a while to draw it.
So try to keep everything minimalistic.
On Jan 23, 2013 11:47 AM, "Krzysztof Węgliński" <krzysiek at sth-group.pl>
wrote:

> How about something like this? ubuntupackage.jpg (35 KB)<https://mail.google.com/mail/?ui=2&ik=641c94ae2b&view=att&th=13c68f270dc73919&attid=0.1&disp=safe&realattid=f_hcavvmeg0&zw>
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> 2013/1/23 Krzysztof Węgliński <krzysiek at sth-group.pl>
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>> 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
>> >
>> >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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