From: Seph M. S. <se...@mi...> - 2008-06-23 12:15:50
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I've updated the splash screen and taken Kevin's comments into regard (the name was added and the color gradient on the logo is now more consistent with the Tango icon guidelines): To see the updated version: http://mijav.dk/img/jedit/splashscreen_2.png To see them all in comparison: http://mijav.dk/node/27 Which one do you guys prefer - First, second (the new one) or classic? Regards, Seph On 17/06/2008, at 18:45, Kevin Hunter wrote: > I wrote some comments on the blog, which perhaps I'll roughly repost > here. Short version: I like it, with some minor nitpicks. > > I like the effort towards getting in line with the new icon theme. > > Something the current splash screen has going for it is that it works > well with itself. I don't think the orange-yellow works with the > brushed steel/gray background. > > Perhaps retain the glossy/glass look that the current one has? I like > the separation and brightness change b/w top and bottom. > > The current splash icon uses a larger font. Perhaps follow suit? > > I definitely like the use of the tag line, "programmer's text editor". > I would lowercase it, though. > > The current splash screen includes the full editor name: jEdit. > Follow > suit? > > You might turn the background gray/steel color to a more yellow/orange > tint, but leave the steel brush effect. > > On Ubuntu Hardy, the system icons (menu icon, upper-left window menu > icon) have a bit more red tint than your new splash screen (they're a > deeper orange). I'm guessing other systems are the same since the > build > is basically the same, so you might reconcile the color tints/tones > a bit. > > Kevin > > At 12:20p -0400 on Tue, 17 Jun 2008, Jesse Pavel wrote: >> I quite like it too - heh heh, I even get the feeling that it would >> make >> JEdit seem to load quicker, with its energetic style. >> >> Alan Ezust wrote: >>> I like it, it's consistent with the new icon theme, needless to >>> say :-) |