Non-dev chiming in. I like your icon as well, but I'd rather it be a bluish paint instead of the purple. Blue and orange are complementary and it would stick with the current color scheme to retain some of the familiar "branding" feel. I did a quick color-rotate-- something like this, maybe? http://i.imgur.com/zFdgQuY.png
Best, Brien On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Leonardo Pereira <[email protected]>wrote: > Hello Jakub, > > First of all, I'm not a MyPaint dev. > > Second of all, those are some beautiful scalable icons you got there. > > If I can vote, I'd choose 1 over 2. I think it ihas a better contrast > and that its vast, mostly empty canvas denotes one of MyPaint most > liked features. > > I want to reiterate that I'm not a dev and I can't vote. And whether > the icon will be changed remains uncertain. I like yours better that > is all. > > On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 11:30 AM, Jakub Steiner <[email protected]> wrote: > > Howdy Mypaint devs, > > application icons are shown in larger sizes on today's systems than in > the > > past. Within GNOME we present apps in 96px+ size and with the new > Software > > app, we'd like to present Mypaint in the featured section[1]. The current > > app icon is lacking though, so I took the liberty and redesigned both the > > high resolution version and the smaller sizes, keeping the metaphor > intact. > > I'd love to see it used upstream, under the terms you find appropriate. > > > > http://jimmac.musichall.cz/stuff/mypaint.zip > > preview - http://dribbble.com/shots/1220647-Mypaint > > > > The above tarball includes all the rendered common sizes + the source > > Blender project file and Inkscape SVG sheet ("source", not to be > installed). > > > > Note that during the design process I was pointed to another artist > working > > on the app icon redesign [2] and he has shown interested in pushing his > work > > upstream as well. So you're in a great position of chosing between two > > (great) options :) > > > > cheers > > > > [1] https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Software > > [2] http://dribbble.com/shots/694488-MyPaint > > -- > > Jakub Steiner <[email protected]> > > http://jimmac.musichall.cz > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mypaint-discuss mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/mypaint-discuss > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mypaint-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/mypaint-discuss >
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