[Echo] from which icon set derive missing icons?

Andreas Nilsson nisses.mail at home.se
Sat Sep 29 16:44:23 UTC 2007


Martin Sourada wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-09-29 at 10:58 +0200, Andreas Nilsson wrote:
>   
>> Martin Sourada wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> the current state of things in Echo is that we derive first from
>>> Clearlooks and then from Gnome. I'd suggest to drop the Clearlooks as
>>> the Gnome icon theme has already 22x22 icon set and so we would improve
>>> the current situation a lot. Also, I think that the Gnome icon theme
>>> styling is closer to Echo than Clearlooks is (and I'd strongly suggest
>>> to use Gnome or Tango metaphors rather than Bluecurve ones). It would be
>>> especially helpful for action icons as we use mostly the same
>>> perspective for these (flat). It has one drawback though (which should
>>> be easy to fix) - it uses gnome foot instead of fedora logo for the
>>> menu. Any thoughts on this? 
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Martin
>>>       
>> Um, Clearlooks don't have any icons, does it?
>> - Andreas
>>     
>
> It does have some gtk stock icons like gtk-apply, gtk-cancel, etc. But
> it derives from Bluecurve and together they pull a set of icons that are
> blurry in menus... And I think that the new Gnome icon set is visually
> closer to Echo than Clearlooks + Bluecurve.
>
> Martin
>   
Ah, I see!
Yes, agreed.
- Andreas




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