Kenneth Wimer wrote: > On Sunday 31 May 2009 19:52:50 Cory K. wrote: >> Along with the aesthetic aspect of this, someone needs to see where the >> panel and OSD icons cross each other. If at all. >> >> If it's not done before I get to it, I'll go after it this week. > > > For Ubuntu and the theme it sets as default, the notification icons > should be differently styled versions of the same metaphors used in the > panel. Other themes are free to do as they please but in order to > integrate well with the overall Ubuntu desktop a theme should think > twice about doing anything radically different. Naturally Ubuntu is > always trying to improve so if something comes along which is different > but better than what we currently use we would certainly entertain the idea. > > > The notification icons shown in notify-osd on a default ubuntu install > were designed by Canonical to integrate with the style of the notify-osd > bubble on which it is displayed and have a very distinct design. Because > the icons in notify-osd are designed specifically for the bubbles the > only parts which should be re-used elsewhere is the form. IE we are not > suggesting that anyone make a entire theme of icons based on the > notify-osd design :) The panel placement and size require a different > design than large semi-transparent icons on semi-transparent background > with gaussian blurred shadows ;) > > > -- > Kenneth > Hi, just put together a icon set in greyscale, its still rough work ...
i'v attached the rendered icon on a light and dark background. what do u think of the design concept? cheers, mac_v
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