Re: J5 suggestion for Echo icons theme

[Nicu Buculei <nicu_fedora nicubunu ro>]

Luya Tshimbalanga wrote:
> John (J5) Palmieri has wrote an excellent suggestion for Echo team:
>
> Full color icons bellow 32x32 never look good and almost triple the 
> amount of work an artist needs to do instead of creating beautiful icons 
> at higher resolutions. Working with two toned OLPC icons I can say 
> simple icons look great at low resolution and often can mix with any 
> theme as long as the shapes are similar. What I suggest is to explore 
> doing black and white or gray scale for smaller icons and use the full 
> color icons where they would have the most impact.

I think for good evaluation the best way is to create a few (4-5) small 
icons in B/W or grayscale and do a mockup, to see it in action and be 
able to judge.

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