I too had to change the light theme icons right away for lack of visibility. Maybe the "symbolic inverted" icon theme should be the default active. Then only the mid-tone theme(s) have visibility issues. :) My 2p. -C On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 7:35 AM, Michael Schumacher <schumaml@xxxxxx> wrote: > > > On April 4, 2016 2:16:49 AM GMT+02:00, Akkana Peck <akkana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >Alexander Rabtchevich writes: > >> Grey icons from small theme become undistinguishable to me - they do > >not > >> have enough contrast between background and image. > > > >Kevin Payne writes: > >> Can you be more specific about which Icon Theme you are having the > >low contrast problem with and what your system colours are, as the > >Small Theme will use your system colours there is no way to know which > >Icon Theme is going to work best for you. > > > >I have that problem with the Symbolic icons with all the Light or > >Lighter themes. When I first switched my initial reaction was "Why > >are all the Toolbox icons greyed out?!" Once I realized they weren't > >greyed out, they looked like that all the time, I tried to work with > >them, but I found that I really couldn't see the differences > > That's why there is the Symbolic-Inverted icon theme. Its icons are > created by inverting the Symbolic ones (the reason why current GIMP builds > take so long) and contrast quite well with the light themes. > > >Another question about theme switching: every time I switch themes, > >my toolbox resizes to four icons across, so small that tooltips has > >to show a horizontal scrollbar for most tools. It has to be six > >icons across to avoid a scrollbar, and I always have to resize it > >larger after switching themes. Is this intentional, or should I file > >it as a bug? > > You can shrink the toolbox down even further by switching the various icon > themes. I'd say that none of the switching should change any window sizes. > > _______________________________________________ > gimp-developer-list mailing list > List address: gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx > List membership: > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list > List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-developer-list > _______________________________________________ gimp-developer-list mailing list List address: gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-developer-list
