request for modified icon for OS X

[Orville Bennett]

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On Mar 12, 2009, at 5:23 AM, Leonardo Franchi wrote:

> On Thursday 12 March 2009 04:02:42 Lee Olson wrote:
>> Attached is another example showing a new revision, along with the  
>> older
>> versions. The middle example is obviously the new one.
>>
>
> I like the new icon a lot. It fits well with the Mac OS style and  
> the other
> icons that i can see.
I agreee, I like it much more than the old one. The thing which bugs  
me is that the blue border is still there. Coiuld we get a version  
without the blue border?


>
> leo
>
>
>> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 3:27 AM, Mark Kretschmann  
>> <kretschmann at kde.org>wrote:
>>> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 8:56 AM, Magnus Bergmark
>>>
>>> <magnus.bergmark at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 4:22 AM, Ian Monroe <ian.monroe at gmail.com>  
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> So maybe we need a more realistic wolf (well, as realistic as a  
>>>>> blue
>>>>> wolf is) sitting and howling.
>>>>
>>>> I agree. To be honest, the original icon looks a lot better in this
>>>> screenshot. I'm using a Mac at work, and I can confirm that icons
>>>
>>> generally
>>>
>>>> are looking quite realistic.
>>>>
>>>> Regarding the shadows, the usual thing seems to be to have a  
>>>> very, very
>>>> subtle shadow at the bottom. This makes the icons not look like a
>>>> sticker
>>>
>>> on
>>>
>>>> the screen, but an object standing up instead. Not all icons use a
>>>
>>> shadow,
>>>
>>>> though, and most that do are third-party apps.
>>>
>>> I also agree with Ian and Magnus. I'm not impressed by this icon  
>>> yet.
>>>
>>> This is such an important component of Amarok (I even have it  
>>> tattooed
>>> on my arm!), that we can't except anything less than 100%  
>>> excellence.
>>> Of course it must be taken into account that tastes differ, but  
>>> there
>>> are also real arguments against it, such as Ian's.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Mark Kretschmann
>>> Amarok Developer
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