Re: [PATCH] Unix/Other Application Icon - Swoosh A

From: <msevior_at_physics.unimelb.edu.au>
Date: Sun Nov 07 2004 - 15:33:04 CET

>
> Hello, all! I just got done with a bit of an Inkscape "jam session",
> and after talking with some people in #gnome-art, I have created what I
> hope will be the final 2.2 AbiWord application icon on GNOME and
> Unixy-systems. It has both the trademark Swoosh A as well as some
> imagery that makes it apparent the purpose of the application. I added
> a scroll-like piece of paper and a re-rendering of the pen. It is
> available as a 48px square transparent png at my AbiWord web site,
> http://www.cleardefinition.com/oss/abi/ . Also there, I have exported
> the same icon at the 128px square size. It is my understanding that at
> the moment, AbiWord on Unix uses just the 48 pixel icons, however, if
> anybody wants to customize their own version with this larger icon on
> platforms that support it, it is available.
>
> I do not know how to convert this image to the proper xpm format that I
> also found in the Abi CVS tree, or whether or not an icon in that format
> is needed. Any advice or pointers would be helpful.
>

The icon's with paper are fantastic! Great work Ryan :-)

BTW, what's wrong with export to xpm from the GIMP?

Cheers

Martin

> Thank you!
>
> --
> Ryan Pavlik
>
>
>
Received on Sun Nov 7 15:32:04 2004

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