pgkos added a comment.
I could argue that the numbers come from Material Design guidelines <https://material.io/guidelines/style/icons.html#icons-system-icons> - it recommends between 10% to 20% of padding around icons. But with your attitude it will be difficult to justify anything. REPOSITORY R120 Plasma Workspace REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D10487 To: pgkos, #plasma_workspaces, davidedmundson Cc: ngraham, davidedmundson, plasma-devel, ZrenBot, progwolff, lesliezhai, ali-mohamed, jensreuterberg, abetts, sebas, apol, mart