<b><i>Julian Turner <julian.turner@gmx.de></i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> bvc wrote:<br>> <br>> I think it sets it apart nicely but to be honest, I don't think a lot<br>> of people will like it. Thoughts?<br><br>Hi,<br><br>You thought right ;) The shadow makes the logo harder to recognize,<br>lessens contrast, and adds visual noise. Besides it looks so 1999-y!<br>Leave the logo as it is, or let's try a slight outline.<br><br>Julian<br></blockquote><br>Well the unrealistic shadows in Tango/Tangerine makes icons harder to recognize and adds visual noise but they continue on with them in an attempt to not be so 1999y.<br><a href="http://kwh.kernow-gb.com/%7Ebvc/dapper-xubu/distributor-logo.png"><br>http://kwh.kernow-gb.com/~bvc/dapper-xubu/distributor-logo.png</a><br>The second 1999y shadow adds contrast and has the same type realistic shadow as the drawer, the Human
icons, and most great icons themes. Ever have a round shadow under you or see one under a square object? Silly! All these svg linux icon themes with round shadows are horrible.<br><br>As for your outline on the logo...read on, and/or see the 4th panel in the new screenshot with the *cough round shadow.<br><br><br><b><i>Andreas Nilsson <nisses.mail@home.se></i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> bvc wrote:<br>> For consistency, the distributor-logo.png needs shadow.<br>> http://kwh.kernow-gb.com/~bvc/dapper-xubu/distributor-logo.png <br>> <http:><br>><br>the start-here icon in tangerine use a shadow in the 24x24 size, but I'm <br>not sure where distributor-logo is fetched from. If it's in hicolor or <br>in g-i-t, icon-naming-utils needs to be fixed to include that one (or we <br>could just replace distributor-logo with the one from tangerine or <br>something).<br>-
Andreas<br></http:></blockquote><a href="http://kwh.kernow-gb.com/%7Ebvc/dapper-xubu/distributor-logo.png">http://kwh.kernow-gb.com/~bvc/dapper-xubu/distributor-logo.png</a><br>See the 4th panel in the new screenshot.<br><p>
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