No worries, thanks for the update! Le mer. 19 janv. 2022 à 14:35, Eirik Bakke <eba...@ultorg.com> a écrit :
> Sorry about that--thank you for your help with this project! Happy to > answer any questions, or to do a screen sharing session. > > > > (When I was drawing icons myself, it took me many hours to figure out the > right tools to use in Illustrator to get the right result. But it goes > faster after a few icons!) > > > > There is also a style guide at > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-2617 . > > > > -- Eirik > > > > *From:* Venus Chung <ve...@quantr.hk> > *Sent:* Wednesday, January 19, 2022 1:34 AM > *To:* Eirik Bakke <eba...@ultorg.com>; Peter Cheung <pe...@quantr.hk>; > dev@netbeans.apache.org > *Cc:* Arafat BOUCHAFRA <arafat...@gmail.com>; Peter Cheung < > mcheun...@hotmail.com> > *Subject:* 回覆: New theme for netbeans, team member wanted > > > > Dear All, > > > > I made a mistake,I designed the wrong icon, it needs to be redesigned, > please give me more time. > > > > Best Regards, > Venus > ------------------------------ > > *寄件者**:* Eirik Bakke <eba...@ultorg.com> > *寄件日期**:* 2022年1月18日 下午 11:11 > *收件者**:* Peter Cheung <pe...@quantr.hk>; dev@netbeans.apache.org < > dev@netbeans.apache.org> > *副本**:* Arafat BOUCHAFRA <arafat...@gmail.com>; Peter Cheung < > mcheun...@hotmail.com>; Venus Chung <ve...@quantr.hk> > *主旨**:* RE: New theme for netbeans, team member wanted > > > > Hi, Peter. > > > > Thank you so much for these efforts!! Could we see what the icons look > like without Pixel Preview enabled? (View->Pixel Preview in Illustrator) > > > > Might you also send the latest version of the Illustrator file? I'd love > to have a look at grid alignments, and see the new icons against the > background layer with the old bitmap icons, and at different resolutions > etc. > > > > Happy to meet next week. I could do anytime 8am-11am Hong Kong time, for > instance. Feel free to pick a day. > > > > Thanks again very much to Venus and you! > > > > -- Eirik > > (Now on US east coast time.) > > > > *From:* Peter Cheung <pe...@quantr.hk> > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 18, 2022 1:45 AM > *To:* Eirik Bakke <eba...@ultorg.com>; dev@netbeans.apache.org > *Cc:* Arafat BOUCHAFRA <arafat...@gmail.com>; Peter Cheung < > mcheun...@hotmail.com> > *Subject:* Re: New theme for netbeans, team member wanted > > > > Dear Eirik & All > > Let's have a wrap-up meeting next week? > > > > Thanks > > From Peter (System Architect, Quantr Limited https://www.quantr.hk , > Mobile : 96554595) > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Peter Cheung <pe...@quantr.hk> > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 18, 2022 11:36 AM > *To:* Eirik Bakke <eba...@ultorg.com>; dev@netbeans.apache.org < > dev@netbeans.apache.org> > *Cc:* Arafat BOUCHAFRA <arafat...@gmail.com>; Peter Cheung < > mcheun...@hotmail.com> > *Subject:* Re: New theme for netbeans, team member wanted > > > > Dear all > > Please see the last three rows, is the style matched? > > > > Thanks > > From Peter (System Architect, Quantr Limited https://www.quantr.hk , > Mobile : 96554595) > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Eirik Bakke <eba...@ultorg.com> > *Sent:* Thursday, January 13, 2022 1:17 AM > *To:* dev@netbeans.apache.org <dev@netbeans.apache.org> > *Cc:* Arafat BOUCHAFRA <arafat...@gmail.com>; Peter Cheung < > mcheun...@hotmail.com>; Peter Cheung <pe...@quantr.hk> > *Subject:* RE: New theme for netbeans, team member wanted > > > > I think I understand your goal, and this thread now has a good summary of > pros and cons. > > Again, this is really up to whoever does the icon drawing work. Myself, I > have just contributed the icons that happened to be used in my NetBeans > Platform app. > > Would you be interested in participating in the actual icon drawing > process, by the way? Or is the use of Adobe Illustrator a deal-breaker for > you? My company could pay for a license. > > Alternatively we could try to work out an Inkscape process, if someone > wants to commit to drawing a significant number of icons in it (separate > from the ones Peter Cheung is working on). Although the lack of an > Artboards feature in Inkscape could be a problem. > > -- Eirik > [1] > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/13026411/13026411_210604+Icons+Overview+Cropped.png > > -----Original Message----- > From: Neil C Smith <neilcsm...@apache.org> > Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2022 11:18 AM > To: dev@netbeans.apache.org > Cc: Arafat BOUCHAFRA <arafat...@gmail.com>; Peter Cheung < > mcheun...@hotmail.com>; Peter Cheung <pe...@quantr.hk> > Subject: Re: New theme for netbeans, team member wanted > > On Wed, 12 Jan 2022 at 15:48, Eirik Bakke <eba...@ultorg.com> wrote: > > Sorry, to clarify: The point about the color palette was my own. My > argument is that the existing NetBeans icon style is not very well-suited > for assigning logical colors. In order to designate a meaningful, > configurable, "accent color", for example, we would have to change the > overall color palette of the entire icon set. And that's something that's > easier to do after-the-fact than up-front (see my earlier explanation for > why). > > This is where I somewhat disagree, although I think we're talking about > different things. > > Take 3 different icons - folder, warning, and lightbulb (not sure we have > one, but ...) > > They might all be the same shade of yellow. However, maybe you want the > folder icons to take on the accent colour of a look and feel, while a dark > theme might want to make the shades of the other two a darker yellow, or > just the warning to match other things in the theme. > > Maybe we want to edit the icon files later - this could apply there as > much as in icon loading. > > The point was that to have the icons encode the context of a fill colour > (eg. CSS class), as well as the colour itself, is potentially useful in > multiple ways. And as far as I'm aware, easier to define upfront in a > template for all icons, than later. At least in Inkscape (I'm a libre > graphics person! :-)) I would set up the common stylesheet / palette first, > then apply to each shape. > > Best wishes, > > Neil > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@netbeans.apache.org > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > >