Re: Icons for the GUI

[Torsten]

On 16.02.2015 18:54, John W. Eaton wrote:
> On 02/14/2015 06:09 AM, Torsten wrote:
> 
>> What about the window-icons of the gui's dock-widgets? Currently, these
>> are 32x32 png files in libgui/src/icons. I guess they should also be
>> available as svg only in the repository.
> 
> I think it would be preferable if they can also be generated in various
> sizes as required from some resolution independent format.
> 
> Overall, I think we need to take a look at the icons we are using and
> try to come up with a consistent set.  It currently seems as though we
> have a random collection of various icons.  Some are color, others are
> not and they don't appear to me as if they have any kind of consistent
> styling.
> 

What do you think of the tango icon set (http://tango.freedesktop.org/)?
Since qt has an svg icon engine (I have not yet tested it) we could
directly use the svg-icons included in the tango set.

Torsten