I said it before I said it again, Frosty iconography is the way to go. Delicious,
Steven On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 1:28 PM, getify <[email protected]> wrote: > I always liked the "Superman" logo... you know, because he always > "saves" people. :) haha > > --Kyle > > > > > On May 12, 4:23 pm, Louis Orenstein <[email protected]> wrote: >> With the Filing Cabinet you could potentially have confusion with moving >> the document into a specific location / folder / sub-grouping right? >> >> What other icons convey the idea of saving the state of something? The >> picture I have in my head is a fuzzy cloud changing to a solidified >> cloud since when you're saving something you're really just saving a >> snapshot of the state. >> >> I've seen this one lately in Ubuntu though it doesn't really apply very >> well for web applications since it's using the hard disk: >> >> On 05/12/2010 02:25 PM, Art Thompson, Jr. wrote: >> >> > I used to hate that icon, but now, especially withing the context of a >> > handheld OS, it seems kinda "cute" and "retro." I'm kidding, of course. >> >> > Art Thompson, Jr. >> > Logical Things, Inc. >> > 917-609-1158 [m] >> > 512-692-9865 [w] >> >www.LogicalThings.com<http://www.LogicalThings.com> >> >www.twitter.com/LogicalThings<http://www.twitter.com/LogicalThings> >> >www.linkedin.com/in/LogicalThings >> > <http://www.linkedin.com/in/LogicalThings> >> >> > We design, build and deploy branded Microsites, Landing Pages, Blogs, >> > Eblasts and Whatever Comes Next. >> >> > -- >> >> > On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Ryan Joy <[email protected] >> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> > I came across a tweet from @mezzoblue and it reminded me that >> > we're still using the wrong iconography to descibe 'Save'. >> >> > A floppy disk icon on a phone. Yes, Microsoft went there. >> > http://www.winsupersite.com/images/mobile/wp7_rc1_13.jpg >> >> > - RYAN JOY >> > http://twitter.com/atxryan >> >> > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 4:09 PM, Keith Aric Hall >> > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> > Filing cabinet is definitely worth exploring too. The only >> > issue I see with a document with a check mark on it is many >> > CMSs use this metaphor for "approve" for publishing purposes. >> >> > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Michelle McGonagle >> > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >> > wrote: >> >> > I like the filing cabinet idea. What about a document with >> > a check mark on it? Pretty simple and clean. >> >> > Michelle McGonagle >> > Partner, Director of Business >> > J Ortega Design Group >> >> > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> > office (512) 850-6490 | cell (512) 632-4588 >> >> > 6001 W Parmer Ln | Suite 370-108, Austin, TX 78727 >> > www.JOrtegaGroup.com<http://www.JOrtegaGroup.com/> >> >> > On Oct 28, 2009, at 3:45 PM, Frank Robinson wrote: >> >> >> I think a vault or safe implies encryption or >> >> file-locking. What about a two-drawer filing cabinet? >> >> >> Frank Robinson >> >> >> Web Coordinator, Wildlife Division >> >> >> 512-389-8445 >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> *From:* [email protected] >> >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> [mailto:[email protected] >> >> <mailto:[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of >> >> *Keith Aric Hall >> >> *Sent:* Wednesday, October 28, 2009 10:07 AM >> >> *To:* [email protected] >> >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> *Subject:* [Refresh Austin: 4581] Re: Random but fun >> >> Question: The Save Icon >> >> >> maybe a vault or safe? >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 9:24 AM, Alex S. 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