Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: New icon set

2012-02-24 Thread Shawn Thompson
I've actually got ideas for what I think would make a good lineup of icon sets in the future: 1. Something like the current Gnome icons. They recently dropped their Tango ones on 2.30 and these new ones are rather interesting. 2. Something Metro-like. This could satisfy a need for more

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: New icon set

2012-02-22 Thread Kévin PEIGNOT
2012/2/22 Bhaavan Merchant bhaavanmerch...@gmail.com I think a good first step would be to clearly document all the icons needed in LibreOffice, naming conventions and other criteria (size, uses, fileformat, etc...) Maybe the result could be a sort of icon-map table (similar to a

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: New icon set

2012-02-22 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all, I'd like to avoid to give an opinion on whether a monochrome icon set does make sense, but ... Am Mittwoch, den 22.02.2012, 18:47 +0100 schrieb Kévin PEIGNOT: In terms of implementation, i believe that it would be a save of time and effort if we begin with using an existing theme. I

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: New icon set

2012-02-22 Thread Kévin PEIGNOT
Hi all I tried modifying official hicontrast theme (I choosed default one just because it was in the repos and easy to test ) . Hicontrast is a good basis because It's maybe the more complete theme of all. Here is the result for 5 icons : http://ubuntuone.com/7HLYSzrN8lfimbXLYUiOw5 I used

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: New icon set

2012-02-22 Thread Kévin PEIGNOT
Hi Mirek, great to read you. Hi all(again) 2012/2/22 Mirek M. maz...@gmail.com Hi everyone, If we are to make an icon set, I would prefer it to be designed from scratch. I don't think we can achieve good quality by transforming the Tango icon set or the High Contrast Galaxy set (frankly, it's

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: New icon set

2012-02-21 Thread Kévin PEIGNOT
2012/2/20 Sveinn í Felli svei...@nett.is Þann mán 20.feb 2012 20:00, skrifaði Christoph Noack: --- Am Mittwoch, den 15.02.2012, 14:08 +0100 schrieb Stefan Knorr (Astron): --- On 15 February 2012 13:50, Charles-H.Schulz

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: New icon set

2012-02-21 Thread Adolfo Jayme Barrientos
Monochrome icons are the way to go. Look[1], even Microsoft has introduced them into Visual Studio (a toolbar-based UI app) and it lloks just great. [1]:

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: New icon set

2012-02-15 Thread Charles-H.Schulz
Hello Kevin, Bhaavan, all, Le mercredi 15 février 2012 à 18:04 +0530, Bhaavan Merchant a écrit : I couldnt agree more with the fact that a flat and OS independent icon set will help LibO. This is my +1 to the idea. however, i also believe, that the codebase for the single icon set much be

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: New icon set

2012-02-15 Thread Stefan Knorr (Astron)
Hi, On 15 February 2012 13:50, Charles-H.Schulz charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org wrote: - Do we want a reference set of icons? Mostly, we want to have a well-maintained set of icons. Currently, none of the themes meet that definition, as all of them lack icons for certain actions. That's