On Apr 23, 2006, at 2:30 PM, Nicholas Riley wrote: > On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 04:36:26PM -0400, Jacob Rus wrote: >> has wrote: >>> I could draw up a grinder or something in Illustrator, but it >>> probably won't be for some days. If you can find something >>> sooner, that's cool, otherwise let me know middle of next week >>> and I'll see what I can do. >> Okay, this is kind of goofy, but might work. The second image is the >> "drop" state. Check out the zip to see it in action. >> >> PNG: http://hcs.harvard.edu/~jrus/python/py-grinder.png >> ZIP: http://hcs.harvard.edu/~jrus/python/py-grinder.zip > > Nice looking, but unrecognizable and impractical at small sizes. Even > at full size, I had to stare at it for a few seconds before I > recongized what it was trying to depict. The dropping action at a > small size (say 32x32) looks like something kicking out, rather than a > handle turning.
What about something more like the Help Indexer in /Developer/ Applications/Utilities. A little more stylized and less photorealistic. Should look better at smaller sizes. dp _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig