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List:       kde-look
Subject:    Re: Unknown Icon
From:       Torsten Rahn <tackat () suse ! de>
Date:       2001-06-13 14:24:50
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On Wednesday 13 June 2001 16:18, Steve Hunt wrote:
> The gear icon would be nice.  BTW, I am not an artist, and you don't really
> want me drawing icons ;-).  Also, I am not saying that there is anything
> wrong with that icon with the question mark for some situations, but
> doesn't look right as a program icon.

True.

Greetings,
Tackat

> On Wednesday 13 June 2001 11:57 am, Torsten Rahn wrote:
> > On Wednesday 13 June 2001 14:17, Steve Hunt wrote:
> > > I've noticed that a lot of programs come with missing icons.  Sometimes
> > > for
> >
> > I wonder where you get your "programs" from - can't be from KDE-CVS.
> >
> > > toolbars, and sometimes even program icons.  There is an icon which
> > > looks with a document and a question-mark which is a placeholder. 
> > > However, it looks very unprofessional, and I think it would be better
> > > if there was
> >
> > If it doesn't look "professional" enough to you maybe you want to create
> > a "better" one and send it to icons@kde.org?
> >
> > > something like a "K" icon, or a KDE logo instead.
> >
> > I think "executable" files should always display a gear instead.
> > an "unknown" document should show a viable metaphor for unknown
> > (so in that case a KDE-Logo/K-icon isn't what you are looking for).
> >
> > Greetings,
> > Tackat

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