New Icon Set...[echo]...
Diana Fong
dfong at redhat.com
Fri Aug 4 19:44:29 UTC 2006
Nicu Buculei wrote:
> Nicu Buculei wrote:
>> Diana Fong wrote:
>>> Maybe someone with .svg skills can help slim down the files.
>>
>> Is possible to greatly reduce the size even without any svg skills,
>> here is one example: accessories-calculatorL.svg has 491.5 KB, open
>> it in Inkscape, select all, copy and paste in a new document,
>> optionally a little ungrouping and grouping and vacuum defs and the
>> result is a 52.4KB -
>> http://fedora.nicubunu.ro/echo/accessories-calculatorL_1.svg
>
> Well, how about 14.4 KB for the same image? I'll say *a lot* better...
> http://fedora.nicubunu.ro/echo/accessories-calculatorL_2.svg
>
> I deleted all buttons except one, grouped the two shapes (white button
> face and its shadow), used "clone" to create the other buttons,
> unlinked the clone for the "enter" key, adjusted its shape (bigger
> height), vacuum defs and saved.
>
> Conclusion: clone usage can be a real file size saver (coupled with
> vacuuming unused definitions).
>
491.5 -> 52.4 -> 14.4...Awesome Nicu!
As for the shadow, it's added after, I can't get it to look right in the
vector file...so it's not lost.
Will you be uploading this to the wiki?
Thanks...
Diana
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