[TYPO3-core] RFC: "Floppy" Icons

[Ingmar Schlecht]

Hi Bernhard,

good to see you back, but: This discussion belongs to the HCI list.

Can you repost it there, please?

cheers
Ingmar

Bernhard Kraft schrieb:
> Hallo !
> 
> This is an RFC.
> 
> In the tceForms dialog, for editing records, there are three icons on
> top for
> * Save
> * Save and Close
> * Save and View
> 
> Those icons contain the symbol of a 3.5" Floppy disc. As we already tend to
> reach the second century of the new yearthousand - 2010 - and almost
> none of
> us used Floppy discs during a whole century - it is questionable if not
> some
> other symbol should get used.
> 
> I assume many of todays younger generation didn't ever hold a floppy
> disc in
> their hands ...
> 
> Altough we could "argue" that a floppy disc is a common and well known icon
> for saving data (Whats the icon for saving in Word, Photoshop, etc. ???).
> 
> 
> Any ideas, proposals for other icons, etc ???
> 
> 
> greets,
> Bernhard


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Ingmar Schlecht
TYPO3 Core Developer