[Pythonmac-SIG] Icons for universal build (was: Download page on www.python.org now updated)

[Brendan Simons]

Hmmm, Typepad is doing something funny with the mimetypes on those  
links.  If you have trouble opening them, here are 128x128 tiff  
versions:

http://twototango.blogs.com/PythonDocument.tif
http://twototango.blogs.com/Idle.tif
http://twototango.blogs.com/PythonLauncher.tif

  - Brendan

> I spent about 5 hours today drawing up my own icon idea, but my  
> poor illustrator skills thwarted my attempts (Corel, why hast thy  
> forsaken the mac?)
>
> Instead, I'm endorsing the official icon route.  I've made a first  
> cut here:
> Python Documents:  http://twototango.blogs.com/PythonDocument.icns
> Python Launcher:  http://twototango.blogs.com/PythonLauncher.icns
> Idle: http://twototango.blogs.com/Idle.icns
>
> There's a bunch I'd like to do still:
>  - Rebuild them with a high res copy of the official logo
>  - Make low-res versions
>  - Tint .py files different than .pyc and .pyo so they are easier  
> to pick out of a folder
>  - Add the code lines to the Python Documents icons
>  - Find a better "floating slab" for the python launcher icon.  I  
> know Apple uses one I can crib somewhere
>
> I've run out of time now though.  I can follow through later if  
> there's interest from this group.
>
>    -Brendan
>
>
> On 3-Mar-06, at 6:00 AM, pythonmac-sig-request at python.org wrote:
>
>> Donovan Preston wrote:
>>
>>> Stop with the 16 ton weight/snakes/apples debate. Just use the  
>>> new,  official, python logo,
>>
>> +1
>>
>>
>>
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