On Wednesday, 21. May 2008, James Richard Tyrer wrote:
> Jakob Petsovits wrote:
> > That's what my original idea (and even proposal for the ArtLibreSet) was
> > as well, but when thinking about this once more, it appears better to
> > have an icon that is not in the current theme but has an accurate
> > metaphor, as opposed to have a row of plain magnifier glasses that all
> > look the same.
[snip]
> > Makes page-zoom, which intentionally does *not* act as fallback for other
> > zoom-* icons.
>
> Ah maybe.  However, we still need an icon named: "zoom" for fall back
> for missing zoom-* icons.  Are all KDE icon themes going to have all of
> the "zoom-*" icons.  I don't think so.

No, that's the whole point that I tried to explain: no fallback could 
reasonably cater for all the different zoom icons, so if a theme doesn't have 
those then it better falls back to Oxygen instead of using an incorrect icon. 
Better inconsistent in the style than conveying a wrong metaphor.

--
Jakob
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