<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 4:22 AM, Walter Bender <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:walter.bender@gmail.com" target="_blank">walter.bender@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div>On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 7:28 PM, Christian Marc Schmidt<br>
<<a href="mailto:christianmarc@gmail.com" target="_blank">christianmarc@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> This is great Gary, thanks so much! Most of the icons are already very good<br>
> and quite consistent. And there are a few we could definitely improve.<br>
> I see we already have both a wrench and a cog. But the more I think about<br>
> it, it seems that preferences could be a form with checkboxes, or even a<br>
> pencil making a checkmark. Seems that the message we want to communicate is<br>
> "having a choice", more than the "inner workings" implied by the cog/gear.<br>
> What do you think?<br>
<br>
</div>In my applications at least, there is more than just choosing<br>
involved. Users make their own versions of things, with parameters and<br>
graphics of their own making; and in the case of Turtle Art, they can<br>
reprogram the blocks. I am leaning towards the spanner (wrench).<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>That makes sense. I can get behind the wrench. :) How is it being used currently (if at all)?</div><div><br></div><div>
Christian</div>
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-walter<br>
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> Christian<br>
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> On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 6:20 AM, Gonzalo Odiard <<a href="mailto:gonzalo@laptop.org" target="_blank">gonzalo@laptop.org</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 12:40 AM, Gary C Martin<br>
>> <<a href="mailto:garycmartin@googlemail.com" target="_blank">garycmartin@googlemail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> Hi Folks,<br>
>>><br>
>>> For some time I've been meaning to create a contact sheet for all<br>
>>> sugar-artwork svg icons to help as a quick reference, and for general icon<br>
>>> polishing/standardisation. Finally – having been fiddling with svg xml for<br>
>>> my SOM generation code – I got around to the task:<br>
>>><br>
>>> <a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/File:Sugar-artwork.png" target="_blank">http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/File:Sugar-artwork.png</a><br>
>>><br>
>>> Christian: Given the Design Meeting conversation on Sunday, you might be<br>
>>> interested in 5 along, 7 down (view-source AKA the cog), and 2 along, 8 down<br>
>>> (preferences-system AKA the spanner).<br>
>>><br>
>>> Gonzalo: You might like to check out 12 along, 9 down (camera-external)<br>
>>> for re: your Record toolbar work as I think it gives a stronger, more sugar<br>
>>> standard version of a camera icon than currently shown in your mockups<br>
>>> (would need to update your video and microphone icon styles to match):<br>
>>><br>
>>> <a href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Godiard/Record/NewToolbar" target="_blank">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Godiard/Record/NewToolbar</a><br>
>><br>
>> Thanks!<br>
>> Do you have more comments about the mockups?<br>
>> A comment and a question about the icons: The loupe (6 along, 5 down)<br>
>> looks bigger than the other icons (in WIkibrowse is very visible). The<br>
>> question: The arrows up and down with the media icon inside, are supposed to<br>
>> be used to transfer media or to save/load from journal? I think are better<br>
>> to transfer, but i saw these used to save to/load from the journal<br>
>> Regards,<br>
>><br>
>> Gonzalo<br>
>><br>
>>><br>
>>> Regards,<br>
>>> --Gary<br>
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