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Message #06549
Re: Software center icon needs designers minds, and new humanity desktop methafor.
How about putting the U with the downward arrow
(http://ubuntuone.com/30SgZIkoCLbxKWGhS2CUpY) on the side of the bag?
On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Ian Santopietro <isantop@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I see, thanks for pointing that out.
> Going on that theme, many people recognise that a down arrow pointing to a
> line represents a download of some kind. Bundle that with the idea (common
> among Android, Windows Phone, etc.) that a shopping bag means an app store,
> and taking our icon and overlaying a "download arrow" over the current icon,
> like this one?
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> On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 10:33, Carl Ansell <afccarl1994@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> I think this icon is meant to replace the desktop icon, in which case a
>> down arrow wouldn't be needed.
>>
>> On 06/09/11 06:41, Ian Santopietro wrote:
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>> Those do look nice. The only thing I would change would be to show a
>> down-arrow pointing to a line, to indicate a download.
>>
>> On Sep 5, 2011 11:36 PM, "dani" <daniplanas.a@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > I made a new proposal for desktop icon becose i don't like actuals,
>> > hope you like.
>> >
>> > https://launchpadlibrarian.net/79074041/desktop%20preview.png
>> >
>> > I atach the icons in the bug report:
>> >
>> >
>> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/humanity-icon-theme/+bug/838256
>> >
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