<div class="gmail_quote">2009/11/12 Kenneth Wimer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kwwii@ubuntu.com">kwwii@ubuntu.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <div class="im"><br> On Nov 11, 2009, at 9:47 PM, mac_v wrote:<br> <br> > On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 15:00 -0500, Saleel Velankar wrote:<br> >><br> >> We are currently waiting for the code to allow for separate<br> >> panel icons.<br> >><br> >> I suppose this will be useful for breathe as well.<br> >><br> >><br> >><br> >> Also , there is the issue of one too many...<br> >><br> >> Which icons do we really want in greyscale...? Do we really<br> >> want all<br> >> icons monochrome...?<br> >><br> >><br> >> Apps in greyscale, system icons in monochrome. Actually it might be<br> >> nice, to look at modifications people make for the macosx bar,<br> >> because<br> >> this is essentially the same problem.<br> ><br> > IMO , We can rather just keep the system icons monochrome and use<br> > runtime desaturation of the other icons. That way it would be<br> > easier and<br> > no need to do icons for all apps.<br> > Since how many ever icon we do , there will always be some app<br> > which we<br> > cannot cover<br> <br> </div>There are 80 apps in main and universe that put icons in the panel.<br> We are looking into defining exactly which icons are used and how<br> they need to be treated. My first attempt will be to use imagemagick<br> to re-color these icons monochrome (with slight use of color for some<br> icons).<br> <br></blockquote><div><br>Hi,<br> as I'm thrilled to see a lot of Humantiy related icons being uploaded on gnome-look, I don't think that systematically greying apps icons is a good way to keep a consistent panel. I like to think my panel as a quiet spot for minimalist information, not the place where icons are just grey.<br> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> We'll work on creating a design spec, getting it signed off and out<br> into the public asap.<br></blockquote><div><br>Nice.<br> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <font color="#888888"><br> --<br> Ken<br> </font><div><div></div><div class="h5"><br> --<br> ubuntu-art mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com</a><br> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art</a><br> </div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>David<br>