LOL, tomorrow is already today :) It'll be up some time during Oct 20th.

2010/10/20 Amir Dizdarević <[email protected]>

> @Michael: The current vanilla Gnome icon theme (and for all things GTK
> IIRC)
> has brown icons which don't fit with my theme proposal (IMHO). I also
> dislike
> those new white navigation icons they chose (look at Nautilus):
>
>
> http://library.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/2.32/figures/gnome-2-32.png.en_GB
>
> Tango has very nice light blue folders which fit Ciel very well. Also, it's
> really colourful.
>
>
> http://wiki.debian.org/DebianArt/Themes/debian-ciel?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=ciel_gnome_2.png
>
> Gnome brave is a nice icon theme, but I've found it a tid bit darker and
> not as cute
> and light as Tango. However, the theme has a proper red Debian icon on the
> start menu.
> I've found the theme a bit too blue (look at the navigation icons in
> Nautilus), so I changed
> my proposal to Tango.
>
> http://img215.imageshack.us/img215/3079/basicc.png
>
> @Joesslin: My icon theme is just 1 icon (the Debian logo) and I wouldn't
> even have
> made it, it's just that Tango uses a pair of blue feet as the start menu
> icon
> (start-here.png). Other than that, there's no customization whatsoever and
> the theme
> just inherits Tango, while having the same set of sizes for the Debian
> icon. GTK also always
> falls back on the standard gnome icon theme, as well as the hicolor icons
> and the pixmaps
> folder (AFAIK). That's GTK's way of making sure it has all the icons.
> The icon theme will be in the SVN tomorrow. Got uni stuff now, so couldn't
> do it today.
>
> Hope that cleared things up a little :)
>
>
>
>
>
> On 20 October 2010 00:17, Josselin Mouette <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Le mercredi 20 octobre 2010 à 00:09 +0200, Michael Banck a écrit :
>> > Can you summarize what the difference between the currently used icon
>> > theme, the Tango! theme and gnome-brave is?  Is gnome-brave a
>> > color-modified version of tango?
>> >
>> > I guess the Tango icons are very well established and should be less of
>> > a problem to use (though I was under the impression that the current
>> > icon theme was actually tango already)
>>
>> My personal experience with icon themes is that it takes a long while to
>> ensure that all icons have a similar look, and that no icon inherited
>> from another theme will look bad along with them. It doesn’t look
>> interesting to me to switch an icon theme just to have blue folder icons
>> that don’t look nice with other ones.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> --
>>  .''`.      Josselin Mouette
>> : :' :
>> `. `'  “If you behave this way because you are blackmailed by someone,
>>  `-    […] I will see what I can do for you.”  -- Jörg Schilling
>>
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