Re: Guidelines draft: Apps and launchers

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On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 10:59 PM, Elad Alfassa <elad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 11:51 PM, Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
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>> On Wed, 2014-08-20 at 22:13 +0300, Elad Alfassa wrote:
>> > I think apps should ship with both 64x64 and 128x128, and Software
>> > should use the 64x64 ones still.
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>> From our draft HIG [1]: "It is essential your application has a
>> 256x256px size. With the advent of high-DPI displays, a 512x512px
>> variant is recommended." So it probably makes sense to require 256x256
>> for applications installed by default. (The software center can be way
>> more lenient.)
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>> [1] https://wiki.gnome.org/Design/HIG/IconsAndArtwork
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> That's getting bigger and bigger as we speak!
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> I'm okay with requiring 128x128 for default applications, but 256x256 might
> be asking too much...
> I'm not sure what to do. I guess have 256x256 as MUST and 512x512 as SHOULD?
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> Do you have statistics on apps shipping 256x256 icons in Fedora right now?
> How many are there? How many non-gnome apps do that?

That's overkill imo. The biggest icons we show in the UI are 96x96
(192x192 on hidpi) so 128x128 must with 256x256 as should is good
enough.
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