There’s an old idea that has been floating around, about using varying folder icons to convey a little more information. Like switching to an icon of an old, used, dusty folder for folders that havn’t been touched in a long time or using more or less stuffed folder icons.
But what if we move a bit away from the graphical side of the folder metaphor, to have more room for information about contents?
2008-09-25 at 20:20 |
[...] There’s been some discussion lately on the Ubuntu Art mailing list about a new icon set. The icons themselves are spiffy, but what caught my attention is that some of the mockups went beyond the traditional icon metaphor. Take this mockup that Thorwil presented in a recent blog post: [...]
2008-10-23 at 2:02 |
are you working on this? or it is just an idea?
2008-10-23 at 13:13 |
Osliner: It is just an idea for now.