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== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
Echo icon | |||
Make Echo Icon Theme default icon set for Fedora. | |||
== Owner == | == Owner == | ||
* Name: Luya Tshimbalanga, Martin Sourada | * Name: Luya Tshimbalanga, Martin Sourada | ||
== Current status == | == Current status == | ||
* Targeted release: Fedora ?? | * Targeted release: Fedora ?? | ||
* Last updated: (2008-10- | * Last updated: (2008-10-25) | ||
* Percentage of completion: | * Percentage of completion: 0% | ||
* Available in a distribution for a number of releases (non-default) | * Available in a distribution for a number of releases (non-default) | ||
== Detailed Description == | == Detailed Description == | ||
Echo icon theme is a | Echo Icon Theme (echo-icon-theme) is a set of icons designed to be a modern looking, usable and system-wide icon set. It started as a personal project until the community took over. It is basically a successor of Bluecurve but it uses similar metaphors like Tango!, Mango!, Gnome Icon Theme and Oxygen. | ||
== Benefit to Fedora == | == Benefit to Fedora == | ||
A unique set of icons that combines elegance and usability. | A unique set of icons that combines elegance and usability. | ||
== Scope == | == Scope == | ||
Echo-icon-theme is also available on Rawhide as pre-0.4 version. | Echo-icon-theme is also available on Rawhide as pre-0.4 version. | ||
== Roadmap == | |||
* Revise [https://fedorahosted.org/echo-icon-theme/wiki/Guidelines Echo Icon Theme Guidelines] | |||
** Decide on used projections - check what other icon themes are using, check the options we have, compare them, decide what would work best | |||
** Prepare various templates | |||
* Create graphical interface for the echo-artist scripts | |||
* Prepare comprehensive todo list for icons we need to create or fix based on usage of icons in various Fedora Spins | |||
** Are all icons following the guidelines and Echo style? Are all icons consistent? | |||
* Create/fix icons based on the todo list | |||
* Work with upstream where various application icons are not themable | |||
* Enable in basic Fedora Spins | |||
== Test Plan == | == Test Plan == | ||
* | * Install/Update echo-icon-theme from rawhide (yum --enable-repo=rawhide install echo-icon-theme) | ||
* Look for misrendered / missing icons and inconsistences | |||
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== User Experience == | == User Experience == | ||
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== Dependencies == | == Dependencies == | ||
* gnome-icon-theme (in repos) | * gnome-icon-theme (in repos) | ||
== Contingency Plan == | == Contingency Plan == | ||
Stay with Mist icon theme. | Stay with Mist/Oxygen icon theme. | ||
== Documentation == | == Documentation == | ||
* [https://fedorahosted.org/echo-icon-theme Wiki page of echo-icon-theme] | * [https://fedorahosted.org/echo-icon-theme Wiki page of echo-icon-theme] | ||
== Release Notes == | == Release Notes == | ||
'''TBD''' | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:00, 25 October 2008
Echo Icon theme
Summary
Make Echo Icon Theme default icon set for Fedora.
Owner
- Name: Luya Tshimbalanga, Martin Sourada
Current status
- Targeted release: Fedora ??
- Last updated: (2008-10-25)
- Percentage of completion: 0%
- Available in a distribution for a number of releases (non-default)
Detailed Description
Echo Icon Theme (echo-icon-theme) is a set of icons designed to be a modern looking, usable and system-wide icon set. It started as a personal project until the community took over. It is basically a successor of Bluecurve but it uses similar metaphors like Tango!, Mango!, Gnome Icon Theme and Oxygen.
Benefit to Fedora
A unique set of icons that combines elegance and usability.
Scope
Echo-icon-theme is also available on Rawhide as pre-0.4 version.
Roadmap
- Revise Echo Icon Theme Guidelines
- Decide on used projections - check what other icon themes are using, check the options we have, compare them, decide what would work best
- Prepare various templates
- Create graphical interface for the echo-artist scripts
- Prepare comprehensive todo list for icons we need to create or fix based on usage of icons in various Fedora Spins
- Are all icons following the guidelines and Echo style? Are all icons consistent?
- Create/fix icons based on the todo list
- Work with upstream where various application icons are not themable
- Enable in basic Fedora Spins
Test Plan
- Install/Update echo-icon-theme from rawhide (yum --enable-repo=rawhide install echo-icon-theme)
- Look for misrendered / missing icons and inconsistences
User Experience
Users will have a fresh look of the icons designed specially for Fedora.
Dependencies
- gnome-icon-theme (in repos)
Contingency Plan
Stay with Mist/Oxygen icon theme.
Documentation
Release Notes
TBD
Comments and Discussion