From: "Mathias Dahl" <mathias.dahl@gmail.com>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs icon - ugh!
Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2008 23:10:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7dbe73ed0804051410y76d3c56dj998736362238c771@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <001c01c89754$fe265070$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com>
> Anyway, FWIW, I think the new icon is quite a bit inferior to the Emacs 22 icon.
> Attached is a screenshot of them both on my desktop. I have a hard time
> believing that anyone prefers the new one.
I also like the old one better. And I think it is easier to associate
the notebook icon with a text editor.
> Even at the giant size of these desktop icons, the "pen" looks like just a
> graphics mistake.
Yes. I have to squint really hard to see that as a pen.
> fuzzy and washed out. In its favor, the "E" formed by the gnu horns is more
> clearly an "E" (and less clearly horns).
I think the old horns looks like both an E and an M (that was the
point, right?) more than the new ones.
> Anyway, this is not a biggee, but JFTR I preferred the previous one.
Same here, but I wanted to chime in anyway.
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2008-04-05 19:41 emacs icon - ugh! Drew Adams
2008-04-05 21:10 ` Mathias Dahl [this message]
2008-04-05 23:14 ` Drew Adams
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