If size is the issue, why not make the icons resize on mouse over? I
get the feeling it neeeeeeds an edje colour transform (doesnt exist)
where you can set an icon to 0 saturation, then to normal saturation
on mouse over.

Toma



On 21 July 2010 11:12, Nikolas Arend <nikolas.ar...@gmx.net> wrote:
> 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.
>
>
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