[Pythonmac-SIG] Fwd: MacPython icon mockup

Daniel Lord daniellord at mac.com
Sun Apr 23 01:13:40 CEST 2006


On Apr 22, 2006, at 15:49, has wrote:

> Jacob Rus wrote:
>
>> Ronald Oussoren wrote:
>>> Now that we (almost) have new icons it would be great if someone   
>>> could have
>>> a look at IDLE and at the very least writes down what could be  
>>> done  to make
>>> it a better OSX citizen. Actual patches would of course even be   
>>> better.
>
> If I get a chance, I'll see if I can make some notes on where the  
> UI falls short. I've not got time to start learning the source though.
>
>
>>> I wouldn't make a distintion between applets (what buildapplet   
>>> builds) and applications (what py2app builds) and prefer the   
>>> generic application icon for both of them.
>>
>> Okay, that's fine.
>
> Agree with that. Could also use the same (or very similar) icons  
> for BuildApplet and py2applet. They serve the same purpose, and  
> hopefully by the time Python 2.6 comes around py2app and py2applet  
> will replace bundlebuilder and BA completely anyway.
>
>
>>> The only thing that seems to be missing is an icon for 'Build  
>>> Applet'.
>>
>> Indeed.  I'll try, but I'm not sure I'm up to drawing it.
>
> I could draw up a grinder or something in Illustrator, but it  
> probably won't be for some days. If you can find something sooner,  
> that's cool, otherwise let me know middle of next week and I'll see  
> what I can do.

Maybe this is another of my 'wlid and crazy' ideas, but what about a  
waring-style blender instead of a grinder. You can probably find a  
nice photo of a blender somewhere more easily than a grinder.


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