Re: finding icons for Apps
On Sat, 24 May 2008 21:42:57 -0700, Sanoski wrote: This might be a dumb question. I don't know. I'm new to all this. How do you find icons for your programs? All GUI applications have cool icons that represent various things. For instance, to save is often represented as a disk, etc. You know, the small little picture references that give meaning to the phrase 'Graphical User Interface'. But I'm not a graphics artist! Drawing is simply one talent that skipped me completely. Where can I find icons to use with my programs? Many GUI toolkit ( like wx and gtk ) have a standard stock of icons for common tasks ( load, save, ok, cancel, ...). Ciao FB -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Re: finding icons for Apps
Sanoski wrote: This might be a dumb question. I don't know. I'm new to all this. How do you find icons for your programs? All GUI applications have cool icons that represent various things. For instance, to save is often represented as a disk, etc. You know, the small little picture references that give meaning to the phrase 'Graphical User Interface'. But I'm not a graphics artist! Drawing is simply one talent that skipped me completely. Where can I find icons to use with my programs? I don't even know how to search for them, because I'm not sure how to word it. I tried Googling various things: icons, software graphics, application icons, custom graphics, etc, etc. But I'm not getting much luck here you guys. Also, besides just finding a collection of various pre-made icons, who would I talk to to make me some original custom made icons? I'll look for hours and find one or two places, but they never respond to my messages, so I figure they must not do that kind of art work. I'm looking for both: a collection of graphics and some place (or someone) that can make custom original graphics. The latter is just for future reference. The more important one is the former, because I can't even afford to pay for originals right now. But maybe I will soon, so it would be nice to have a resource. Thanks in advance, Joshua http://tango.freedesktop.org/Tango_Desktop_Project http://www.oxygen-icons.org/ http://everaldo.com/crystal/ -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Re: finding icons for Apps
Learn how to use Gimp, Make your own icons, of and from anything. You can use screen shots and picks from anywhere. Import your own photos and modify any pic however you want. Check them out, free download, tutorial. http://www.gimp.org jim-on-linux http://www.inqvista.com Sanoski wrote: This might be a dumb question. I don't know. I'm new to all this. How do you find icons for your programs? All GUI applications have cool icons that represent various things. For instance, to save is often represented as a disk, etc. You know, the small little picture references that give meaning to the phrase 'Graphical User Interface'. But I'm not a graphics artist! Drawing is simply one talent that skipped me completely. Where can I find icons to use with my programs? I don't even know how to search for them, because I'm not sure how to word it. I tried Googling various things: icons, software graphics, application icons, custom graphics, etc, etc. But I'm not getting much luck here you guys. Also, besides just finding a collection of various pre-made icons, who would I talk to to make me some original custom made icons? I'll look for hours and find one or two places, but they never respond to my messages, so I figure they must not do that kind of art work. I'm looking for both: a collection of graphics and some place (or someone) that can make custom original graphics. The latter is just for future reference. The more important one is the former, because I can't even afford to pay for originals right now. But maybe I will soon, so it would be nice to have a resource. Thanks in advance, Joshua http://tango.freedesktop.org/Tango_Desktop _Project http://www.oxygen-icons.org/ http://everaldo.com/crystal/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Re: finding icons for Apps
http://art.gnome.org/ http://www.gnome-look.org/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
finding icons for Apps
This might be a dumb question. I don't know. I'm new to all this. How do you find icons for your programs? All GUI applications have cool icons that represent various things. For instance, to save is often represented as a disk, etc. You know, the small little picture references that give meaning to the phrase 'Graphical User Interface'. But I'm not a graphics artist! Drawing is simply one talent that skipped me completely. Where can I find icons to use with my programs? I don't even know how to search for them, because I'm not sure how to word it. I tried Googling various things: icons, software graphics, application icons, custom graphics, etc, etc. But I'm not getting much luck here you guys. Also, besides just finding a collection of various pre-made icons, who would I talk to to make me some original custom made icons? I'll look for hours and find one or two places, but they never respond to my messages, so I figure they must not do that kind of art work. I'm looking for both: a collection of graphics and some place (or someone) that can make custom original graphics. The latter is just for future reference. The more important one is the former, because I can't even afford to pay for originals right now. But maybe I will soon, so it would be nice to have a resource. Thanks in advance, Joshua -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Re: finding icons for Apps
Sanoski: Where can I find icons to use with my programs? http://sourceforge.net/projects/icon-collection/ Neil -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
