W.I.P. - "rpmbox" as a replacement for the "package-x-generic"

[Paul W. Frields]

On Sat, 2007-04-14 at 23:02 +0200, Mark wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> i kinda dislike the current rpm box so i made one myself. i`ve spend a
> few hours on it and i think it looks good so far.
> here is the image:
> http://img66.imageshack.us/my.php?image=rpmboxte7.png
> that image is meant as a replacement for this image:
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/EchoDevelopment?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=package-x-genericL.png
> 
> i think the current one simply doesn`t fit the icon theme.
> make no mistake.. i like the icon in general, but not in combination
> with the rest of Echo.
> 
> comments and critics on my w.i.p. image please.

1. The needle is too thin and won't show up in small sizes.
2. Why change the typography away from the existing logo?
3. The box design is unfortunately reminiscent of the shape of a new
product box from some other O/S vendor
4. I'm not sure the overall color complements the rest of Echo.

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