On Sat, 2006-02-04 at 09:35 +0000, Joachim Noreiko wrote:
> --- Daniel F Moisset <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Then why not an arrow going into a folder icon?
> 
> What concerns me about that is that the silhouette of
> the icon might look very similar to the Open icon,
> which is also a folder.
> 

If you are doing a full redesign at tango, you could use:

 * open: folder with arrow going out (perhaps a small document at the
end of the arrow, but i dont know if the detail will be eonugh)
 * close: folder with arrow going in (again perhaps with a document)

that would make clear the open/save duality, and link the concept with
documents

        D.

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