[Tango-artists] Suggestion

[Andreas Nilsson]

Jakub Steiner wrote:

>On Sun, 2006-01-22 at 18:34 -0400, Steven Garrity wrote:
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>>Jakub Steiner wrote:
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>>>there is good reason why the trash icon has a distinct look to easily
>>>tell it apart from the other icons. While a reversable action in most
>>>cases, you don't want to be dragging stuff there by accident.
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>>Agreed. We did, however, change the green color in the arrow icons - I 
>>wonder if that has left the trash icon looking more out of place?
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>>Steven Garrity
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>I really see no point of making everything blue just to "make it look
>consisten?". The tango color palette is not super wide. It only provides
>a basic set of colors and green seems to fit the trash just fine. 
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>I don't see the trash as being out of place at all. There will always be
>someone preferring blue, someone preferring orange... Just like with the
>folder. I will not fight for the green trashcan though, feel free to
>commit a pink one with yellow dots. But I am certainly not convinced
>green is inappropriate for trash...
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I think Steven is referring to the tint of the green used in the 
trashcan, as we changed the hue of the greens a bit in the palette some 
time ago. I can't really say it looks out of place though.
I agree with Jakub that it would be bad to make every icon blue, nice to 
be able to tell the icons apart by color aswell.
- Andreas