[Design-team] Another icon request

Andreas Nilsson nisses.mail at home.se
Wed Jul 29 09:53:51 UTC 2009


On 07/29/2009 08:15 AM, Nicu Buculei wrote:
> On 07/28/2009 05:50 PM, bm90fox wrote:
>    
>> What do you believe: Is This work appropriate to begin designing...
>>      
>
> I strongly recommend you to study the SVGs from
> /usr/share/icons/Mist/scalable/ to get a good understanding of this set
> look and feel.
>
> Have a look at those guidelines to learn a bit:
> https://fedorahosted.org/echo-icon-theme/wiki/Guidelines - sure, they
> are for Echo, not for Mist, but will probably help with some insight.
>
> Another wonderfur resource is jimmac's blog:
> http://jimmac.musichall.cz/log/?cat=4
>
> ...and don't get scared by what i said above, open Inkscape, give a try
> and show what you got :p
>    
I would also recommend 
http://tango.freedesktop.org/Tango_Icon_Theme_Guidelines
And here is a good tutorial to get started: 
http://vector.tutsplus.com/tutorials/illustration/how-to-create-a-vector-light-bulb-icon-with-inkscape/
- Andreas
>> 2009/7/28, Matthias Clasen<mclasen at redhat.com>:
>>      
>>> Hey, here is another small icon request: As part of the 'Improved Volume
>>> Control' feature for F12
>>> (https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/VolumeControlContinued ), we
>>> would like to add a speaker setup dialog to gnome-volume-control to help
>>> people setting up surround sound. But this currently blocks on not
>>> having suitable icons for this.
>>>
>>> Here is a page that describes in some detail what is needed:
>>> http://live.gnome.org/GnomeArt/ArtRequests/issue22
>>>
>>> If someone would feel inspired to tackle this, that would be awesome.
>>>        
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