[Tango-artists] Virtual Machines icons

Máirín Duffy duffy at redhat.com
Fri Jan 19 12:01:54 PST 2007


Christian Hammond wrote:
> I'm a little concerned that the VM icons won't really shout out "Virtual 
> machines!" to people. I assume the basis for these icons is the old 
> VMware Workstation icon (which is being completely redone for 
> Workstation 6.0). The problem is that a computer next to a monitor 
> doesn't imply virtual machines in any way, and I think it would take a 
> little outside the box thinking to come up with an icon that signifies 
> this while staying product-independent.

Trying to come up with an icon that represents a virt machine is 
something I've spent a lot of time on. :) Some of the stuff I've tried 
with Bluecurve is here (Inkscape SVG available from the download link) - 
I hope this helps:

http://www.deviantart.com/deviation/46975025/

~m


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