As a follow up to the Eclipse theme issue, we got another good theme from
Jeeeyul Lee. Details and screenshot:
http://www.eclipse.org/forums/index.php/t/367671/

Tested on Win 7 and it installed and worked flawlessly.

Sopot

On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 4:08 AM, Gerald Rosenberg <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> An interesting idea is to allow each CSS theme to declare an @namespace
> that the internal CSS engine would interpret to
> (1) define a different directory root for the source of icon image files,
> or
> (2) name a resource containing a color map translation to be applied to
> the baseline/default colored icon images.
>
> The first could be simple to implement: manually create a theme
> appropriate icon set and root the images directory structure at the name
> corresponding to the namespace.
>
> The second has the allure of being able to specify a color map (one each
> for active, disabled, ??) and reasonably convert all icons to a theme.  The
> existing icons are quite consistent in the use of color, so there is a good
> chance that this would work.
>
> FWIW, I am interested in theming the entire workbench, not just a small
> RCP application.
>
>
>
> On 7/12/2012 11:30 PM, Tom Schindl wrote:
>
>> Well potentially icons even have to change based on the theme, so
>> there's bit of a mismatch between theme and application model in this
>> regard.
>>
>> So i think the icons defined in the model can only act as defaults and
>> can be overwritten by CSS-Definitions:
>>
>> #save {
>>    image: url();
>> }
>>
>> #save:disabled {
>>    image: url();
>> }
>>
>> #save:hover {
>>    image: url();
>> }
>>
>> Tom
>>
>> Am 13.07.12 08:03, schrieb Toedter, Kai:
>>
>>> 2012/7/12 Gerald Rosenberg<[email protected]>:
>>>>
>>>>> The backgrounds of these icons are transparent.  The white/lite
>>>>> colored pixels are non-transparent artifacts.  All that is needed is a
>>>>> bit of pixel editing to remove them.
>>>>>
>>>> The only way to have a consistent icon set that looks good on dark and
>>> light backgrounds is to provide icons with a real alpha channel. 100%
>>> transparency per background pixel, like we have it now, does not work in
>>> terms of a professional look. PNG supports this pretty good. But this would
>>> lead to a redesign of ALL icons used in Eclipse.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Kai
>>>
>>>
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