Re: [libreoffice-design] MimeType icons: More time for improvements...

Hi all,

I finished the High Contrast color version of the icons, mixing the 
remain of icons and too cleaning up the file.
The current version: 
http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:LibreOffice_Initial_Icons-Paulo.svg

PS: Now I'm in my birthplace for some days and I just have internet in 
cafes. :(

Best regards,
~Paulo

On 23-01-2011 13:57, Bernhard Dippold wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> the MimeType icons didn't make it in RC 4, even if Christoph and 
> Thorsten Behrens tried very hard to make it happen.
>
> Unfortunately the icons are spread among a multitude of places inside 
> the OpenOffice.org source code, so it was impossible to replace all 
> appearances of the icons. Without thorough testing it would have been 
> very likely that there would stay some old icons or appear broken links.
>
> As such an appearance would have caused a less professional impression 
> than staying with the present icons it has been decided to leave them 
> out of this Release Candidate.
>
> If there will be another stopper, leading to a fifth RC, this might be 
> reconsidered, but at the moment it is planned to include them in 
> LibreOffice 3.3.1 - giving more importance to the next version that 
> should be released in one or two months...
>
> For a realistic planning I think we have about two or three weeks to 
> finalize the icons, giving us (probably) enough time to test the 
> improvements we had to postpone because of the short timeframe.
>
> I included Jaron's and my icon designs in the source file as different 
> layers, so it should contain all the present versions of the icons.
>
> I want to thank all of you who spent their time in these designs and 
> comments - it is a great experience to have the chance of working 
> really collaboratively in a team!
>
> Let's finalize the icons, include them in the source and have it 
> tested for LibreOffice 3.3.1. I think we can be really proud of the 
> work we already did and we keep on doing!
>
> Make it just work, and look great, too!
>
> Best regards
>
> Bernhard


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Paulo José O. Amaro
Computer Science Student
Federal University of São João del-Rei
WebDesigner / Linked Empresa Júnior
Blogger / casatwain.com

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