I'd consider a microscope to match the telescope.
On 14/06/2011 9:02 PM, Boroondas Gupte wrote:
On 06/13/2011 02:44 PM, Carlo Wood wrote:
I think that no matter what you draw, the icon
will not be clear to the majority of people.
The icon only needs to be recognizable to those
who saw it before. They will have to learn
it's meaning from the tool tip imho.
Nevertheless, binoculars are usually used for
either zoom or search, so I think another icon
would be better.
Thinking about an avatar with a (half) sphere
around it, I'd use as icon a circle with a dot
in it, or a half circle with a vertical line
in the center, ie:
_ - _
. .
/ O \
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Here are some sketches I did based on Aleric's idea:
Here are some ideas of my own:
(Descriptions intentionally omitted, as we should not use the
icons if they aren't recognizable. If you can't figure them out, I
can tell you what I had in mind later on, in case someone wants to
make better icons for the same concepts.)
Cheers,
Boroondas
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