Hello, Here is another stab where I keep the gulls in the logo, scroll down to october 15th.
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/AOO4.1+-+Desktop+Icons These are high contrast. You can desaturate them and they are still distinguishable. Samer Mansour On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 2:23 PM, Drew Jensen <drewjensen.in...@gmail.com>wrote: > Howdy Samer, et al > > Nice stuff - I think perhaps I'm in the minority, looking over the > responses, but I rather like the rounded (Exploration 2) icons - > particularly as depicted in Win 8. > > Rounded or squared however, they are all a fresh breath. > > Gulls - I understand about many wanting to loose them. I think the iconic > value is rather high though with existing brand recognition. That I suppose > can be maintained else wheres in project/application resources. > > Just curious, with these new icons would you consider them high contrast or > would you expect that the project (you, I suppose ;-) would need to also > produce HC equivalents for whichever set is selected? > > Thanks for your work here, very much so > > //drew > > > On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 6:44 PM, Peter Junge <peter.ju...@gmx.org> wrote: > > > On 10/10/2013 11:53 AM, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> On Wed, Oct 09, 2013 at 11:01:09PM -0400, Samer Mansour wrote: > >> > >>> Hello, > >>> > >>> I'm proposing to have the icons (and related assets) updated for AOO > >>> 4.1 release. I would like to take the responsibility to see this gets > >>> done. > >>> > >>> Here is the icons that need to be updated: > >>> https://cwiki.apache.org/**confluence/display/OOOUSERS/** > >>> AOO4.1+-+Desktop+Icons< > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/AOO4.1+-+Desktop+Icons > > > >>> > >> > > I like the flat icons very much. > > > > > > > >>> Related asset: > >>> https://cwiki.apache.org/**confluence/display/OOOUSERS/** > >>> AOO4.1+-+Application+And+**Launcher< > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/AOO4.1+-+Application+And+Launcher > > > >>> > >>> You can see two examples of ideas on the first link. You can also > >>> suggest your own ideas verbally by commenting on the wiki page or > >>> visually by attaching it to the wiki. (Please don't reply ideas in > >>> this mailing list, let us know if you have trouble) > >>> > >>> I am putting a deadline for the idea submission and discussion in 30 > >>> days, November 9th, 2013. Once we reach the deadline, we will have > >>> a separate discussion for optimizing for the best user experience. > >>> > >>> This is not a contest or a call for public proposals. This is regular, > >>> needs to be done, no-bikeshedding-please work. When the deadline Nov > >>> 9th arrives, if there is more than one viable solution, we will try to > >>> reach consensus without a end user vote. eg. We will not be doing > >>> what we did with the logo, that was a special case because it is the > >>> face of AOO. > >>> > >>> Samer Mansour > >>> > >> > >> The About dialog does not look good with the orb in the header, the old > >> version looked nicer than the current one > >> > >> Old version: > >> http://people.apache.org/~**arielch/images/AboutDialog.png< > http://people.apache.org/~arielch/images/AboutDialog.png> > >> > >> Current one, removing the orb from the header: > >> http://people.apache.org/~**arielch/images/AboutDialog410.**png< > http://people.apache.org/~arielch/images/AboutDialog410.png> > >> > > > > Looks very nice. > > > > Peter > > > > > > > >> To test different approaches, just replace about.png in the program > >> folder (where soffice.exe is located), for example with this one > >> http://people.apache.org/~**arielch/images/about.png< > http://people.apache.org/~arielch/images/about.png>(there is no need to > >> restart the application). > >> > >> > >> Regards > >> > >> > > ------------------------------**------------------------------**--------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@openoffice.**apache.org< > dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org> > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > > > >