something like this would be pretty recognizable, for us yanks anyway... http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_xHhjcK7y3XM/SAUfQ_5_Q4I/AAAAAAAABsU/o3MCo6Y8mro/s320/mail+truck.jpg
not really well-done, but you get the idea: http://www.istockphoto.com/file_thumbview_approve/9752874/2/istockphoto_9752874-postal-shipping-icons.jpg On Jan 28, 2010, at 1:28 PM, River Brandon wrote: > On Jan 28, 2010, at 12:35 PM, Michael Dalling wrote: > >> >> >> --On 28 January 2010 18:29:51 +0100 Lachlan Hunt wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> I've been thinking about this icon design, and was thinking >>> instead of focussing on the letters themselves, such as stamps or >>> envelopes or mail boxes, what about focussing more on the delivery >>> vehicles. >> >> Why not? >> >> How about those trolleys the postmen push down the street when they've too >> much to go in a bag? >> >> <http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&client=safari&rls=en&um=1&sa=1&q=post+trolley&aq=f&oq=&aqi=&start=0> > > that is an interesting idea, but how do you make it clear enough that it's > not just a shopping cart? vehicles are worth exploring, though. is there > anything with a cool little mail truck? in the style of the transmit icon, > maybe? > > >> >> -- >> Michael >> _______________________________________________ >> [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 _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list List help: http://lists.ranchero.com/listinfo.cgi/email-init-ranchero.com
