Question to the developers: what format do you want the icons in?

[James William Yoon]

Sounds good, and will do.

James

On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 7:45 AM, Svetoslav Nedkov <snedkov at asteasolutions.com
> wrote:

>  Hi James,
>
> I apologize for not responding to your email on time. The main difficulty I
> face when trying to answer your question is that I'm not sure what format of
> the icons will be the most convenient to work with. I guess that transparent
> png will do fine and as to the way of getting to them I agree with Justin
> about attaching them to the jiras. The two issues that I'm working on are:
>
> Code entry:
>
> http://issues.fluidproject.org/browse/ENGAGE-293
>
> My Collection:
>
> http://issues.fluidproject.org/browse/ENGAGE-163
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Svetoslav
>
>
>
> Colin Clark wrote:
>
> James,
>
> I realized no one got back to you concretely about this. I like Justin's idea of attaching images to JIRA issues associated with each screen or component.
>
> So far, we've been doing pretty well just pulling graphics and icons directly out of the OmniGraffle wireframes, but not everyone in the community has access to this (Mac-only) tool. Guest book is a priority, since Antranig is working on this right now and won't have access to the raw wireframes to pull the graphics out himself.
>
> We are indeed using transparent PNGs. FSS does indeed handle buttons, so you're correct that only the graphics inside them are needed. For icons that are displayed at a fixed size, we'd prefer images that are cropped to exactly the specified size.
>
> Does this help?
>
> Colin
>
> On 2010-01-28, at 12:41 PM, James William Yoon wrote:
>
>
>
>  Hullo folks,
>
> We have a bunch of icons and graphic assets. You need them. How do we get them to you?
>
> Thoughts/questions:
> - .png w/ transparency seems like the best way to go
> - For buttons, I understand that mFSS provides CSS-based buttons, so it seems all you need is the actual graphic inside them
> - Should we just email them to you? Slip them into the repository (if so, which one?)?
> - Should we ship the icons so that icons of the same type are all exactly the same size (i.e., include a transparent trim buffer around the icons), or should we ship them fully trimmed? (i.e., the graphic itself will touch the image border; the icons of the same type will be roughly the same size, but a few pixels off from each other)
>
> Cheers,
> James
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