Thanks for the response Samer - will follow up from here on using the comments on the wiki page.
Best wishes, //drew On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 1:55 AM, Samer Mansour <samer...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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 > > > > > > > > >
