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Re: {PATCH] Icon tweaks

 

Nice, subtle improvements. I'm in favor.

On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 05:37:53AM +0800, John Beard wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a few tweaks to some icons in Pcbnew and Eeschema. These are
> mostly minor tweaks that are intended to make the icons match a little
> better and give a more uniform look and feel:
> 
> https://code.launchpad.net/~john-j-beard/kicad/+git/kicad/+ref/icons
> 
> * Pixel align a few icons to make then crisper when displayed
> * Redraw all the zoom icons to be crisper and flatter. The zoom to fit
> (Home) icon is now a sort of reticle rather than a pair of square
> brackets as text.
> * Redraw console icon to be flat to match other existing icons.
> * Mute some very bright colours, especially the green-legged module
> icons - use the zone icons as a guide for the colour brightness.
> 
> Attached are screen shots of pcbnew and eeschema, where you can see
> some of the icons.
> 
> I know icons and UI subjects in general are very subjective and
> personal, so I'd welcome input!
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> John



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