<html><head><style> .box p {letter-spacing: .01em; padding: 3px; line-height: 1.2em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 85%; color: #444444;} .box p a {text-decoration: none !important; color: #4a8fc3;} .box p a:hover {color: #fe4e90;} img {border: 0px;} .box {position: relative; float: left; vertical-align: top;} .border-top {border-top: 1px solid #fe4e90; height: 5px; width: 350px;} .border-bot {clear: both; border-bottom: 1px solid #fe4e90; height: 1px; width: 350px;} .clear {clear: both; height: 10px; position: relative; float: left;} </style></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Tobias,<div><br></div><div>There's more than one good reason your work is on the home page.</div><div><br></div><div>I've a small favour to ask...</div><div><br></div><div>The pennyFarthing code is awful, admittedly not your error, rather more likely down to Inkscape.</div><div>actually its barely your code at all, as I had to dig through it...</div><div>mouse over the components of the bicycle:</div><div><a href="http://www.peepo.co.uk/temp/pennyFarthing.svgz">http://www.peepo.co.uk/temp/pennyFarthing.svgz</a></div><div>you'll notice each part has a title and hence a tooltip.</div><div>(did you know that in a recent grep of 7000 inkscape files, 6 had any title content?)</div><div><br></div><div>it's about ensuring each part has an identity and title itself, and is a clone, </div><div>sounds weird but other people can then incorporate parts of your image in their work...</div><div>like the "frame" try: <a href="http://www.openicon.org/db/search.php?search=frame">http://www.openicon.org/db/search.php?search=frame</a></div><div>if you try out the search engine and click on the icons, you'll get the idea.</div><div><br></div><div><div>so back to the favour:</div><div><br></div><div>what I'd like is something similarly gorgeous to the penny farthing which is a single object composed of parts.</div><div>but built with understanding from scratch!</div></div><div><br></div><div>pointers might be the code here:</div><div><a href="http://www.openicon.org/icon-ark/weather-icons.svgz">http://www.openicon.org/icon-ark/weather-icons.svgz</a></div><div><br></div><div>or the effect here:</div><div><a href="http://www.openicon.org/feeds/zanadu.svg">http://www.openicon.org/feeds/zanadu.svg</a></div><div><br></div><div>well if you got this far you'll realise I'm of course willing to pitch in, comment etc...</div><div><br></div><div>kind regards</div><div><br></div><div><div> <div> <div class="border-top"></div> <div class="box"><a href="http://www.openicon.org"><object type="image/svg+xml" data="http://www.peepo.co.uk/temp/thundery-shower.svg" width="110" height="110"><img src="file:///Users/jonathanchetwynd/Desktop/pussy.gif" alt="my logo" width="50" height="50"></object></a></div> <div class="box"> <p>Jonathan Chetwynd</p> <p><a href="mailto:j.chetwynd@btinternet.com">j.chetwynd@btinternet.com</a><br> <a href="http://www.openicon.org/">http://www.openicon.org/</a></p> <p>+44 (0) 20 7978 1764</p> </div> <div class="border-bot"></div> </div> </div><br><div><div>On 11 Jul 2008, at 08:10, Tobias Jakobs wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 12:46 PM, Jonathan Chetwynd<br><<a href="mailto:j.chetwynd@btinternet.com">j.chetwynd@btinternet.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">Screencast: graphical search tool<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Jon, niku and other interested parties.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">A screencast introduction to a new graphical 'search with icons' tool is now<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">available:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://www.openicon.org">http://www.openicon.org</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">I would welcome feedback.<br></blockquote><br>Really nice tool. I like the chat, that's an interesting use of the<br>cliparts. The other think, that made me smile is that you have "my"<br>bike (I made the clipart.) on your frontpage. The sad thing is, that<br>Firefox doesn't support SVGs as good as Opera....<br><br>Regards,<br>Tobias<br></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>