[Echo] Reworked media-optical icon

Luya Tshimbalanga tshimulu at gmail.com
Tue May 6 20:29:33 UTC 2008


2008/5/5 Martin Sourada <martin.sourada at gmail.com>:


> * Using text for differentiating between various media has its pros and
> cons:
>  - it helps defining the perspective
>  - it is easier to differentiate, because the texts are different as a
> whole, not only in the letters
>  - on the other side, it is blurry and hard to read in smaller sizes,
> but due to the differences still good enough to recognise
>

Now the question is if we should use a plain typeface or the logo.


>
> * Using colour for differentiating between various media is probably not
> the best choice, because it does not help at all to colour blind people
> and we should avoid icons that are hard to recognise to visually
> impaired people
>

How about having both text and color? This combination will benefit colour
blind people while other can differentiate between DVD and Blueray.


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Luya Tshimbalanga
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