[Tango-artists] Tango icon for glade

[Rodney Dawes]

On Wed, 2006-11-15 at 14:16 -0500, Matt Chaput wrote:
> Máirín Duffy wrote:
> >> AJ Ashton wrote:
> >>> To me, the wrench metaphor says "modify" (as in changing settings) and
> >>> not actually designing and building. The wrench just tweaks the nuts
> >>> and bolts - perhaps a tool more closely related to designing or
> >>> building would be better. I think something like a compass or a hammer
> >>> better indicates that the program is actually for creating something.
> > 
> > Matt Chaput wrote:
> >> - A window, with a pen or pencil in the middle of drawing a button 
> >> into the window.
> >>
> >> - A window, with a construction crane hoisting a button into place 
> >> (harder to draw, but cooler).
> > 
> > How about this idea:
> > 
> > - A window, half of it diagonally fully-rendered and colored, the other 
> > half monochromatic and outlines only (kind of like an architectural 
> > diagram?)
> 
> I like the blueprint idea. The XCode icon uses that imagery, but I think 
> that's fine.
> 

Another idea might be to have a T-square with something else, maybe the
blueprint-style lines of a window.

-- dobey