D17220: Improve symbolism for off and muted status icon

Noah Davis noreply at phabricator.kde.org
Thu Nov 29 21:36:51 GMT 2018


ndavis added a comment.


  In D17220#368147 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D17220#368147>, @trickyricky26 wrote:
  
  > Should this style then also be applied to other "off" status icons like touchpad and camera?
  
  
  I think so. I'm somewhat concerned that on certain icon designs it could make them illegible, but I think we find ways to avoid that.
  
  > Also, I've experimented with a circle with one line through it, as that represents muted better than an X which looks too much like an error:
  >  F6446578: audio-volume-muted-alt-22.svg.png <https://phabricator.kde.org/F6446578>
  
  I think this is likely more intuitive than the red dash we currently use.
  
  In D17220#368358 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D17220#368358>, @ngraham wrote:
  
  > This stuff looks so good. I'll formally review later. I also think we should update the HIG's icons page to officially recommend a red slash for status icons' off state and a red circle-with-a-slash-through-it for the muted state. All in favor?
  
  
  Aye!

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REVISION DETAIL
  https://phabricator.kde.org/D17220

To: trickyricky26, #vdg, ndavis
Cc: abetts, ndavis, ngraham, kde-frameworks-devel, michaelh, bruns
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