Re: Need input for creating new icon

2011-08-22 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2011-08-18 at 13:04 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:21:17AM -0500, Richard Shaw wrote: > > Of course with this method SVG is not an option > > If you _did_ have an SVG, then I can tell you that this is the only > format you need. GNOME and XFCE appear to

Re: Need input for creating new icon

2011-08-18 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:21:17AM -0500, Richard Shaw wrote: > Of course with this method SVG is not an option If you _did_ have an SVG, then I can tell you that this is the only format you need. GNOME and XFCE appear to be happy to generate all the required icons and sizes needed from a sin

Re: Need input for creating new icon

2011-08-17 Thread Jon Ciesla
Richard Shaw wrote: > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 11:10 AM, Jon Ciesla wrote: > >> Taking into account my total unfamiliarity with the project, is there >> anything about that image that says "Oh, look, it's spacenav!" to those >> who are familiar? Otherwise they look fine. >> > > Yes, anyone

Re: Need input for creating new icon

2011-08-17 Thread Richard Shaw
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 11:10 AM, Jon Ciesla wrote: > Taking into account my total unfamiliarity with the project, is there > anything about that image that says "Oh, look, it's spacenav!" to those > who are familiar?  Otherwise they look fine. Yes, anyone who wanted the app would know what they'

Re: Need input for creating new icon

2011-08-17 Thread Jon Ciesla
Richard Shaw wrote: > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Jon Ciesla wrote: > >> I've always made 48x48 PNGs. I don't really know why, but no one's ever >> complained. >> > > I think that's the Gnome 2 default but the icons in gnome shell seem > bigger so I saved 128x128 and 256x258 ones as

Re: Need input for creating new icon

2011-08-17 Thread Richard Shaw
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Jon Ciesla wrote: > I've always made 48x48 PNGs.  I don't really know why, but no one's ever > complained. I think that's the Gnome 2 default but the icons in gnome shell seem bigger so I saved 128x128 and 256x258 ones as well. I am not an artist so I would appr

Re: Need input for creating new icon

2011-08-17 Thread Jon Ciesla
Richard Shaw wrote: > I'm working on packaging the spacenav group of programs one of which > is a gui app to setup the configuration of the spacenav daemon. It > currently doesn't provide an icon so I thought I'd try my hand at it. > > Which resolutions do I really need to provide? > > Since I'm a

Need input for creating new icon

2011-08-17 Thread Richard Shaw
I'm working on packaging the spacenav group of programs one of which is a gui app to setup the configuration of the spacenav daemon. It currently doesn't provide an icon so I thought I'd try my hand at it. Which resolutions do I really need to provide? Since I'm a CAD guy I used Unigraphics to mo