RE: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-10-09 Thread Eirik Bakke
z Sent: Friday, October 9, 2020 5:31 AM To: Christian Lenz ; dev@netbeans.apache.org Subject: RE: Status of converting icons to SVG Thanks for adding me to the discussion @Christian Lenz, and hello into the void!     Do we have already considered solutions like Nucleo or Streamline, Icons8,  Fluent

RE: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-10-09 Thread David Schulz
. September 2020 13:07 To: dev@netbeans.apache.org; David Schulz Subject: AW: Status of converting icons to SVG I know a good UX and UI guy, it is david who created the logo for us. But yes I don’t think that he will do it for free. But to have a single designer for the Icons and the overall stuff

Re: Re: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-21 Thread Tim Boudreau
which used the xBRZ algorithm. > > > > -- Eirik > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Eric Bresie > > Sent: Sunday, September 13, 2020 10:20 AM > > To: dev@netbeans.apache.org > > Subject: Re: Re: Status of converting icons to SVG > > > > W

RE: Re: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-21 Thread Eirik Bakke
. This was always the case with the old bitmap icons. -- Eirik -Original Message- From: Eirik Bakke Sent: Friday, September 18, 2020 3:46 PM To: dev@netbeans.apache.org Subject: RE: Re: Status of converting icons to SVG > Given that one of my degrees was in Graphic Design, I thought I wo

RE: Re: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-18 Thread Eirik Bakke
while I know the use of Adobe Illustrator is controversial, I'm happy to reimburse a one-month license if you prefer it...) -- Eirik -Original Message- From: Jeremy Cavanagh Sent: Friday, September 18, 2020 2:54 PM To: dev@netbeans.apache.org Subject: Fwd: Re: Status of converting icons to SV

RE: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-17 Thread Eirik Bakke
ptember 17, 2020 3:06 PM To: dev Subject: Re: Status of converting icons to SVG On Thu, 17 Sep 2020, 19:00 Eirik Bakke, wrote: > Using Inkscape will be attractive to programmers (most of the people > on this list), and people who are using vector drawing software for > the first time. Th

Re: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-17 Thread Neil C Smith
On Thu, 17 Sep 2020, 19:00 Eirik Bakke, wrote: > Using Inkscape will be attractive to programmers (most of the people on > this list), and people who are using vector drawing software for the first > time. This crowd does _not_ tend to produce good-looking graphics--after > all, it's not what

RE: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-17 Thread Eirik Bakke
years learning Adobe software. -- Eirik -Original Message- From: Glenn Holmer Sent: Wednesday, September 9, 2020 4:10 PM To: dev@netbeans.apache.org Subject: Status of converting icons to SVG On 9/9/20 2:02 PM, Matthias Bläsing wrote: > I still fail to see the difference between repetet

RE: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-17 Thread Eirik Bakke
: Thursday, September 17, 2020 11:32 AM To: dev Subject: Re: Status of converting icons to SVG Hello Eirik, since Saturday I was talking my son into redrawing some icons. Today he managed to convert two simple ones with InkScape. Let's try the classical PR review process on his icons: https

Re: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-17 Thread Jaroslav Tulach
9, 2020 3:02 PM > To: dev@netbeans.apache.org > Subject: Re: Status of converting icons to SVG > > Hi, > > I still fail to see the difference between repetetive work on the code > base working on source code and repetetive work on graphics. > > I worked for a company where the

AW: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-17 Thread Christian Lenz
: Eirik Bakke Gesendet: Mittwoch, 16. September 2020 19:16 An: dev@netbeans.apache.org Betreff: RE: Status of converting icons to SVG > I still fail to see the difference between repetetive work on the code base > working on source code and repetetive work on graphics. The problem is that

RE: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-16 Thread Eirik Bakke
hould feel cheated. > > > So if some outside entity wants to try it ok, but be prepared to > > fail, just as a PR is not guaranted to be merged. > Yeah, exactly. But the chance of success is higher if the effort is > discussed here first and people actually like the approach.

RE: Re: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-16 Thread Eirik Bakke
up > > having to go through all the Illustrator files and cleaning them up > > to a consistent standard, naming scheme etc. For the simpler icons > > (e.g. two rectangles), this takes up as much time as drawing the icon > > itself. > > > > -- Eirik > &g

Re: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-13 Thread Jaroslav Tulach
909/110692926/vectorized.png [2] > https://people.csail.mit.edu/ebakke/misc/netbeans-icons/prioritized.html > [3] https://people.csail.mit.edu/ebakke/misc/netbeans-icons/ > > -Original Message- > From: Jaroslav Tulach > Sent: Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Re: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-10 Thread Alessandro
ache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/HiDPI+%28Retina%29+improvements?preview=/110692909/110692926/vectorized.png > > [2] > https://people.csail.mit.edu/ebakke/misc/netbeans-icons/prioritized.html > > [3] https://people.csail.mit.edu/ebakke/misc/netbeans-icons/ > > > > -O

RE: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-09 Thread Eirik Bakke
Original Message- From: Glenn Holmer Sent: Wednesday, September 9, 2020 4:10 PM To: dev@netbeans.apache.org Subject: Status of converting icons to SVG On 9/9/20 2:02 PM, Matthias Bläsing wrote: > I still fail to see the difference between repetetive work on the code > base working on

Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-09 Thread Glenn Holmer
On 9/9/20 2:02 PM, Matthias Bläsing wrote: I still fail to see the difference between repetetive work on the code base working on source code and repetetive work on graphics. I worked for a company where the graphics designers were the only ones using mac OS systems. So did I: I won't repeat

Re: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-09 Thread Neil C Smith
On Wed, 9 Sep 2020, 20:02 Matthias Bläsing, wrote: > I will pull out of this discussion - I said what I had to say and it > would be great if other people say what they think. > Well, I said it in the other thread, but in general I agree with your post here. There are a few groups promoting

Re: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-09 Thread Matthias Bläsing
wants to try it ok, but be prepared to > > fail, just as a PR is not guaranted to be merged. > Yeah, exactly. But the chance of success is higher if the effort is > discussed here first and people actually like the approach. > > -- Eirik > > -Original Message- > Fr

RE: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-08 Thread Eirik Bakke
Re: Status of converting icons to SVG Hi Jaroslav et al, The JIRA ticket is here: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-2617 In the comments, you'll see attached the .ai files for the icons I redrew as SVG. The following NB modules are covered: ide.editor.bookmarks.ai ide.editor

RE: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-08 Thread Eirik Bakke
Matthias Bläsing Sent: Tuesday, September 8, 2020 1:26 PM To: dev@netbeans.apache.org Subject: Re: Status of converting icons to SVG Hi, yes - I know, I'm the bad guy, but in this case: What makes graphics design different from programming? Why not do a crowdfound efford to get feature X

Re: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-08 Thread Matthias Bläsing
mit.edu/ebakke/misc/netbeans-icons/prioritized.html > [3] https://people.csail.mit.edu/ebakke/misc/netbeans-icons/ > > -Original Message- > From: Jaroslav Tulach > Sent: Tuesday, September 8, 2020 4:29 AM > To: dev@netbeans.apache.org > Subject: Status of converting ico

RE: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-08 Thread Eirik Bakke
tized.html [3] https://people.csail.mit.edu/ebakke/misc/netbeans-icons/ -Original Message- From: Jaroslav Tulach Sent: Tuesday, September 8, 2020 4:29 AM To: dev@netbeans.apache.org Subject: Status of converting icons to SVG Hello everyone, hello Eirik. It is a while since the [support for SVG icons](https

Re: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-08 Thread Neil C Smith
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 at 12:51, John wrote: > Have you considered inkscape? ( https://inkscape.org ) I'm a great fan of Inkscape, although it should be noted that on certain systems NetBeans will crash it! :-) Can't run both together here. Best wishes, Neil

Re: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-08 Thread Pete Whelpton
I've tried both Inkscape and Affinity - both are great pieces of software, but not ideal for this job, as the artboard functionality of AI is great to be able to look at all icons in a NB module at a time to ensure consistent design (and tracing is much easier/intuitive in AI). TBH, there is far

Re: Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-08 Thread Pete Whelpton
Hi Jaroslav et al, The JIRA ticket is here: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-2617 In the comments, you'll see attached the .ai files for the icons I redrew as SVG. The following NB modules are covered: ide.editor.bookmarks.ai ide.editor.macros.ai ide.seperator.breadcrumbs.ai

Status of converting icons to SVG

2020-09-08 Thread Jaroslav Tulach
Hello everyone, hello Eirik. It is a while since the [support for SVG icons](https://github.com/apache/ netbeans/commit/ 51a01eb9cbfc6f342a1827d47f0b37e1b2f070a3#diff-721be4afbc5aed18d39b11702d02c9fd) landed into NetBeans code base. Is it used or is it just laying around? I do remember there