[PATCH] desktop icon appearance

Aaron J. Seigo aseigo at kde.org
Mon Jan 21 18:31:18 CET 2008


On Monday 21 January 2008, Marco Martin wrote:
> (ok, too big attachment, sending again, the screenie attached now is at
> http://www.notmart.org/misc/plasma_icons_21-1-08.png)
> Hi,
> there was a discussion on kde-commits following the removal of the
> background of desktop icons, my proposal is this:
> -reactivating icon background to ensure a good contrast with the wallpaper

yay =)

> -not totally opaque black but something like 70-80% opaque

i'm fine with making it more opaque, sure.

> -rounded borders with a more thin radius to match the standard bacground
> black rectangle

looks good.

> -removing the 1px border that now it has

i don't think we can do this, really; reason: then on dark backgrounds you 
can't see it properly. it really does need a contrast border.

> maybe even a 100% opaque background?

no. =)

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