[sdiy] Synth-DIY icon design

Andre Majorel aym-htnys at teaser.fr
Sat Feb 14 18:27:43 CET 2009


On 2009-02-13 20:32 -0500, Nathan M. Reeves wrote:
> On Feb 13, 2009, at 4:21 PM, Magnus Danielson wrote:
>>
>> As always, it needs to be graphically simple, representative and  
>> survive scaling.
>
> For scaling use vector graphic program like adobe illustrator
> no bitmaps!

I think they're worried about scaling DOWN, not up. Vector
graphics scale up perfectly but do not scale down so well. Which
is why so many icons and small fonts are hand-drawn bitmaps.

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André Majorel <URL:http://www.teaser.fr/~amajorel/>



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