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[Andrey Kuznetsov <kandrey89@xxxxxxxxx>]

Can you do B4 body and C2 or B2 +-? except make sure +- don't look like
they're touching the body.

On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 1:33 AM, Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi John,
>
> Most other icons use a heavier pen width (see the DeMorgan symbols, pin
> graphics, etc.), which would favour the B column.
>
> I like the wider stance of the input pins in row 4.
>
> BTW, the new black-and-white 16x16 icons for the dialog buttons also
> suffer from slight blurryness.  I don’t know if they’re worth fixing or
> not, but if you’re so inclined….
>
> Cheers,
> Jeff.
>
>
> On 25 Jul 2018, at 15:05, John Beard <john.j.beard@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> The pixel alignment of the op-amp icons looks a bit fuzzy compared to
> the other newer icons. These are not the only misaligned icons, but
> they are a very prominent set of them.
>
> The problem is that both:
>
> 1) The lines are not on the pixel grid
> 2) The lines are not a whole number of pixels wide.
>
> If this *were* to be changed so horizontal lines are sharp, the icons
> have to be modified. However, going up to 2px or down to 1px line
> width changes the feel a bit.
>
> Attached are some options (for the full size op-amp icons at 26px). If
> a consensus or executive decision ever emerges, I will produce a patch
> for the op-amp icons in that style.
>
> Personally, my "vote" is 2A, or 5A for icons where the symbol is
> smaller, like "copycomponent".
>
> List of icons affected for reference:
>
> add_component.svg
> copycomponent.svg
> edit_cmp_symb_links.svg
> edit_comp_footprint.svg
> edit_comp_ref.svg
> edit_comp_value.svg
> edit_component.svg
> edit_part.svg
> export_part.svg
> field_properties.svg
> hidden_pin.svg
> icon_libedit.svg
> import_cmp_from_lib.svg
> import_part.svg
> libedit.svg
> new_component.svg
> new_cvpcb.svg
> part_properties.svg
> save_part.svg
> save_part_in_mem.svg
>
> Yours, bike-sheddingly,
>
> John
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