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[David Callé <davidc@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 25/09/2012 14:42, Jeremy Bicha wrote:
> On 23 September 2012 13:52, Nekhelesh Ramananthan <krnekhelesh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > What if there was a new message and I am currently online? The screenshot
> > proposed only depict one status at a time which are chat status or email
> > status. To be honest, the icons currently now seem fine. I am not sure why
> > the community hates them so much.
> Personally, the new envelope feels blurry. A bug report said that it
> was because the new icons use shadows but I haven't checked if that's
> true. If it is true, shadows are definitely out of place in the
> monochromatic system status menu area.
>
> Jeremy
IIRC, shadows have been here since the first mono icons in the panel 
(Karmic?). Resizing the canvas to 22x22 (it is 24x26) and recentering 
the icon make it less blurry and almost similar to the previous 
messaging icon.
(see screenshot)

David

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