The size is in-fact 25*25 http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=platform/frameworks/base.git;a=tree;f=core/res/res/drawable;hb=HEAD
You will find the different images which are used for notification and other icons also in the above link. Specifically for the notifications I looked into the Mms app source code http://www.netmite.com/android/mydroid/packages/apps/ this link below in particular shows the image for the notification of the SMS. http://www.netmite.com/android/mydroid/packages/apps/Mms/res/drawable/stat_notify_sms.png On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 10:13 PM, Mariano Kamp <mariano.k...@gmail.com>wrote: > ps. The reason I am asking for the source of your information is twofold. > (a) I would like to read up on other related information, e.g. style guide, > is SVG possible, other sizes, other formats, resolution independent icons, > etc.? > (b) I meanwhile tried 16x16 and 24x24 and to my it looks like 24x24 is the > way to go, as it looks more crisp on the emulator. I attached a screenshot > to see for yourself. > > > On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 4:56 PM, Mariano Kamp <mariano.k...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Thanks for the information. >> If you don't mind me asking, how do you know? And do you know about a >> style guide? >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 10:06 AM, for android <forandr...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> 16*16 >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 11:43 AM, Mariano Kamp >>> <mariano.k...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> What about the icons used in notifications? Are they 24x24 natively? >>>> Is there any source where this kind of documentation can be found? I >>>> didn't see any. >>>> >>>> Btw. is there a style guide in the works? >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Mariano >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 8:17 PM, hackbod <hack...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> But please.... make it 48x48. Otherwise it's just wasting time and >>>>> space, and if a lot of apps start doing larger sizes it will have a >>>>> noticeable impact. The app icon size is 48x48. >>>>> >>>>> On Nov 7, 9:44 am, Romain Guy <romain...@google.com> wrote: >>>>> > Hi, >>>>> > >>>>> > Home currently displays icons at 48x48, so your icon file should be >>>>> at >>>>> > least this size. If you make it bigger, you should make it twice as >>>>> > big for better rendering. >>>>> > >>>>> > On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 6:23 AM, g1bb <corymgibb...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> > >>>>> > > Hello, >>>>> > >>>>> > > Is there a recommended size or format for an application's icon? >>>>> I've >>>>> > > been using .PNG at 190x141 px, but I can never seem to get them as >>>>> > > 'cool' looking as the other applications I've seen. >>>>> > >>>>> > > Thanks in advance. >>>>> > >>>>> > -- >>>>> > Romain Guywww.curious-creature.org >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---