Re: [libreoffice-design] MimeType icons - template

Hi Christoph, all,

Christoph Noack schrieb:
> Hi all,
>
> yesterday, I talked about "switching" the colors for the icons ... to
> avoid the very dark look and the need to adapt the symbolism as well
> (color wise).

If the color switch works for small icons too (didn't try yet), this 
would be a good approach to include most of the comments, so I'd use it 
even for the first final version.

Sorry, Björn, but inversion would mean to manually modify most of the 
gradients, so I think we should leave this way to further improvements.

> Here is a proposal how this might look (more infos in my mail extract
> below):
> http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/jPBDbVBChJRlcffnE6lm7Q?feat=directlink
>
> Cheers,
> Christoph
>
> Am Montag, den 10.01.2011, 23:22 +0100 schrieb Christoph Noack:
> > > I think t1 is perfect the way it was originally. Just drop the
> > binder
> > > and reinstate the grey left-inner-border (t1B) and it's a perfect
> > > document icon.
> >
> > So, question - to combine the requests by Björn, the quick draft by
> > Bernhard and your ideas. Would it help to ...
> >        * use t1B as the document icon
> >        * use d1 plus binder as the template icon
> >
> > Advantages:
> >        * The template icon looks significantly different (color)
> >        * We can keep the color of the symbolism (e.g. color of the
> >          landscape picture) without loosing contrast
> >        * Effort for the changes is rather low
> >
> > Disadvantage: The application icons will look more like document, but
> > this is okay to me. First step, I'd say :-)
No problem for me at the moment, I think.

Best regards

Bernhard

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