On 07/20/2010 10:50 PM, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote: > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 11:32 PM, Nikolas Arend<nikolas.ar...@gmx.net> wrote: > >> On 07/20/2010 10:30 PM, m...@zentific.com wrote: >> >>> The efenniht theme has been in progress for a bit, but it is still >>> very much in development. Issues that currently exist will be and >>> are currently being fixed. >>> >>> >> >> I see, thanks. How about the menu icons? >> > It was a design decision (as in graphical design) to remove them.
Ok, I figured as much, and I have to say that most icon themes would kill this theme's elegant appearance. However, with the right icon theme, blending in nicely, it could work. > We do have plans to later patch e17 and allow just some icons to be > always set for key actions, leaving all the others without icons. > > I'd support that, since many people became used to and dependent on those iconographic elements, at least for key actions you mentioned. Then again, I personally would prefer either an icon theme that fully covers everything in the menus, or no icons at all. > Problems with menu icons are widely discussed in the web. They range > from too small images to be actually detected in a fast eye scan to > many meaning less icons to too-crowed/many to be differentiated. They > usually take longer instead of faster and usually what people use is > basically item positioning or word size serving as well as the icon. > So far people that gave it a try got used and like it, that's our > experience... there is no technical limitation, it is easy to re-add > them later if required. > Ok, good to hear. Anyway, nice work! Thanks, Nick. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint What will you do first with EVO, the first 4G phone? Visit sprint.com/first -- http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
