definitely the challenge with an icon will be something both unique and quickly recognizable. i would favor something a bit more unique, though, since the icon becomes recognizable through use. it doesn't have to click 100% right away. it also doesn't have to be representational (look like a real object).
On Jan 28, 2010, at 10:42 AM, Davide 'Folletto' Casali wrote: > > > On 28/gen/2010, at 16.26, Chris Ridd wrote: > >> I'm not sure about either of them. How about another postage stamp, like >> Mail.app's, but: >> >> * a different shape, eg triangular - this gives a nice distinct shape in the >> dock >> * more colourful? >> >> Googling for "triangle stamps" comes up with quite a few examples. > > I find this idea very interesting and surely worth a try! > > Pro: > . similar to the user, "it's a stamp, like Mail, same thing" > . very recognizable, "it's triangular" > . different and rare at the same time, "it's not the same plain old stamp" > > Con: > . might be really hard to came up with a convincing triangular stamp that is > clearly a stamp > > +1 > > |D > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > List help: http://lists.ranchero.com/listinfo.cgi/email-init-ranchero.com _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list List help: http://lists.ranchero.com/listinfo.cgi/email-init-ranchero.com
