Icon Text Shadow (Down with icon backgrounds!)

[Marco Martin]

On 1/27/08, Christopher Blauvelt <cblauvelt at gmail.com> wrote:
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/22980607@N07/2221038289/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/22980607@N07/2222549752/
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> Above is a screenshot of panel text with a shadow so text can be seen on
> white desktop backgrounds.  My biggest problems with backgrounds on icons is
> that they aren't the same size.  I think the best effect would be to show
> the background on hover events and when selected.  When that does happen,
> they still should be the same size for the same size icon.
>  Thoughts?
i think that for a shadow that looks ok a fast blurring function is
needed (and it's totally black magic for me :P) and then at least on
mousehover the background is still needed to correlate the icon with
text and action icon

Cheers,
Marco Martin

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