icons in HEAD CVS

Waldo Bastian bastian at kde.org
Sun Jul 28 22:36:08 BST 2002


On Sunday 28 July 2002 02:27 pm, Germain Garand wrote:
> Le Dimanche 28 Juillet 2002 15:47, Malte Starostik a écrit :
> > I think the biggest problem is that HiColor at least looked okay with my
> > nice green theme, but the ugly "i wish i where an imac" blue is quite
> > horrible with green.
> >
> >I think either we should supply a way of colorizing these icons, or at
> > least go back to a less offensive icon set for default.
>
> Definetly... I found hicolor icons are much more scalable to custom color
> shemes, and much more effective/neutral for day-to-day use.
>
> Plus, isn't Cristal's "fancy" likely to choke corporates/professionals ?
> I'd bet most users would feel happy or at least allright with hicolor as a
> default, since it suits quite well to keramik.

I think switching icon-theme within a major version is not very nice for third 
party applications because all those applications will suddenly look out of 
place if they still have old-style icons.

Cheers,
Waldo
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