Does this sort of thing look like a pile of layers, if you changed the
design?
http://www.easyicon.cn/icondetail/19934/
On 4 January 2013 11:47, <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Yes, there is a new (Layer) Set icon designed, which inherent from Layer
> icon, and is totally different than old one (blue folder). I sent a picture
> listed all related icons here few days before( sorry I cannot attach the
> picture at the moment via my mobile phone mail client.
>
>
>
>
> -- Sent from my HP Pre3
>
> ------------------------------
> On Jan 4, 2013 18:32, Carlos López González <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi all!
> Just one remark. Please don't forget the focus of the icon metaphor.
> Regarding to color, please consider to run Synfig Studio in a b&w monitor
> and check if each icon-metaphor is still readable.
> Remember that "vector" is not the whole metaphor. It is more for 2D
> coordinate than for vector (in many cases vector means direction and
> length, which is not the case here).
> I suggest to work more on the metaphor meaning and after that design the
> icon.
>
> This is my proposal for the vector type icon:
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/rac42lhwfzonjrg/type_vector_icon_genete.sif
>
> Regarding to Group Layer we need to think something different than for Set
> of layers.
> Group layer is a special layer that holds layers that are together in a
> stack and allow to work with all them together. Set of layers is something
> that allow to work with scattered layers along the composition. The folder
> icon for Group layer is fine. Also the box icon is fine to me but i
> understand that there are preferences on that.
> On the other side, Set icon should meet the Set metaphor: "scattered
> layers that can be modified together". What about design a new icon for Set
> that really differs from the Group icon? (excuse me if there is a new
> design of the Set icon but I'm not aware of it)
>
> Cheers!
>
>
>
>
> 2013/1/4 Konstantin Dmitriev <[email protected]>
>
>> 2013/1/4 Dave Jeffery <[email protected]>:
>> > I'll play with the binaries and give you my thoughts. But whatever
>> happens
>> > that box icon is UGLY ^__^ !!!
>>
>> Then it have to be reworked. ^__^
>>
>> 2013/1/4 Yu Chen <[email protected]>:
>> > Don't make me wrong. I am open for the group icon. Since I am not a
>> "daily"
>> > synfig user, my thoughts maybe totally wrong :)
>> >
>> > Here I would like to propose two solutions:
>> >
>> > 1) Use Yellow BOX, but with a retouched, tango-ish version, so that it
>> looks
>> > like a member of Synfig Studio Icons family :) and to have a falt
>> version
>> > for type_canvas
>> > 2) Use folder metaphor, but use a folder in yellow or whatever other
>> color
>> > from tango palette instead of blue.
>>
>> Folder of different color is a good idea too. I have played a bit with
>> the folder icon making it easy to change the color -
>> https://dl.dropbox.com/u/15516795/layer_other_group_icon.sif
>>
>> But the best would be to have a retouched version of box.
>>
>> Thank you!
>> K.
>>
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