[Tango-artists] Network Device Icon Requests

[needcoffee]

Am Samstag, den 26.05.2007, 19:28 +1000 schrieb Mark Unwin:
> These icons are awsome. I cannot express my gratitude enough. Additional 
> comments below.
> 
> 
> - The dual monitor icon...i think the keyboard could be closer to the
> displays.
> Agreed.
> 
> 
> - Print server: could we implement some kind of Print metaphor...i.e.
> the generic printer icon in the background, connected via cable,
> similarly as in the dual monitor icon?
> Agreed.
> 
> 
> - Your rack components are great! I withdraw my former suggestion. ;-)
> Yes. Maybe a "top" and "bottom" part of the rack that could be used ?
> 
> 
> - Router: i'd like to see the addition of a more expressive metaphor
> here as well. Possible, ethernet ports could be added to the front
> panel, alternatively, maybe something could be done with cables? Or can
> we express "routing" by using arrows (although, i'd rather avoid them)?
> Arrows do seem to be commonly used for this...
> 
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> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: Andr Wyrwa <a.wyrwa at gmx.de>
> To: needcoffee <da.needcoffee at googlemail.com>
> CC: tango-artists at lists.freedesktop.org
> Subject: Re: [Tango-artists] Network Device Icon Requests
> Date: Sat, 26 May 2007 01:24:04 +1000
> 
> Hei,
> 
> On Fri, 2007-05-25 at 13:03 +0200, needcoffee wrote:
>  > Am Freitag, den 25.05.2007, 01:18 +1000 schrieb André Wyrwa:
>  >
>  > >
>  > > Sebastian, please submit your progress early.
>  > >
>  >
>  > here are the first versions, from top to bottom
> 
> Awesome.
> 
> Some remarks:
> - The dual monitor icon...i think the keyboard could be closer to the
> displays.
> - Print server: could we implement some kind of Print metaphor...i.e.
> the generic printer icon in the background, connected via cable,
> similarly as in the dual monitor icon?
> - Your rack components are great! I withdraw my former suggestion. ;-)
> - Router: i'd like to see the addition of a more expressive metaphor
> here as well. Possible, ethernet ports could be added to the front
> panel, alternatively, maybe something could be done with cables? Or can
> we express "routing" by using arrows (although, i'd rather avoid them)?
> 
> There seems to be a more or less common symbols for routers in network
> diagrams, i.e. here: http://www.shetlandbroadband.co.uk/specialist.html
> 
> André.
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Regarding to the dual-monitor, print-server and router i'll upload some
modificated versions soon. I had a little play with the rack
(patch-cable), but i'm not sure about it. Please take a look at the
attachments and tell me what you think :)

cheers,

Sebastian

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