> Dimmed is an interesting option. We have been testing the idea of > using dimmed-to-full to indicate "you've got messages", but it looks > like messages are important enough that we should go further and use a > colour. Since it's positive, rather than an alarm or warning, green > would be appropriate if we have to.
The main problem with the dimmed-to-full approach is that the majority of icons is *not* dimmed. This means that, when new messages arrive, the messaging icon becomes *closer* to the others in appearance than before, which is the opposite than what is intended.. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana Post to : ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp