[Gpg4win-devel] New icon for Kleopatra?

[Marco A.G.Pinto]

The new icon looks very good and impressive!



On 12/09/2016 16:02, Andre Heinecke wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Alessandro Longo recently added a new Icon for Kleopatra to KDE's breeze Icon 
> style. (Thanks!!)
>
> I generally like the Icon, but I'm a bit unsure if we should use it in Gpg4win 
> as the Icon for Kleopatra in Gpg4win-3. 
>
> Here is a screenshot of Kleopatra on Windows 10 with various Icon sizes. The 
> small icon in the topleft corner of the Kleopatra window is also used as the 
> tray icon.
>
> New: https://files.intevation.de/users/aheinecke/kleo_icon_new.png
> Old: https://files.intevation.de/users/aheinecke/kleo_icon_old.png
>
> I like about the new Icon that it has some crypto relation (with the text and 
> the numbers) and that is less "brightly colored" generally I find it an 
> improvement as I always wondered what this "Humanisation" of the software 
> tries to communicate (maybe that it is about people).
>
> I think it could be improved in the small size by removing the Text and 
> Numbers in the background background and just use the eye on the colored 
> background.
>
>
> A problem with the new Icon could be that the eye is a religous symbol (as is 
> the eye of horus which is used in this image) and a use of this could be 
> offensive for some.
> Also the old Icon has been there for some years now and users are used to it. 
> (Although it might be nice with Gpg4win-3 to have a prominent visual update, 
> too)
>
> Opinions? :-)
>
> Andre
>
>


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