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Re: [PATCH for Jean-Pierre] - 180 new good looking icons for KiCad

 

Good work Fabrizio & Konstantin

   This is something very nice and refreshing,  :-), better icons make
software usage nicer, more intuitive, and people happier ;)


Thank you very much for your work!!,

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2014-02-03 Fabrizio Tappero <fabrizio.tappero@xxxxxxxxx>:

> Hello,
> after my last big icon release a year or two ago, I am happy to submit
> here approx 180 reviewed icons for KiCad. Thank to the great help of
> Konstantin (Константин Барановский), I have improved and modified almost
> all those KiCad icons that still had a dubious look.
>
> I can quite surely say that with this icon update KiCad is going to looks
> pretty professional.
>
> I will probably still update few more icons but nothing major. For the
> time being I'd like to rest a little and put my time on something different
> than a 26 by 26 tiny image.
>
> Jean-Pierre, as we discussed I am sending here a zipped folder with 180
> icons that should be copied in:
> kicad.bzr/bitmaps_png/sources/
>
> I also would like to point out that the Makefile might have to be modified
> to automatically generate the icons in:
> kicad.bzr/bitmaps_png/icons
>
> However, not being completely sure about what these icons are for (maybe
> MS Windows?), I reserve an opinion.
>
> One last thing, I tried to be as conservative as possible in changing the
> look of any current icon. I apologize to all those guys who will have to
> update the documentation in all those various language. For the English
> ones I have already started myself doing it and well... if you have to
> change your girlfriend for Claudia Shiffer<http://celebcenter.us/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/claudiaschiffer1.jpg>some effort is to be expected ;-)
>
> Merci
> Fabrizio
>
>
>
>
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