[Pythonmac-SIG] Fwd: MacPython icon mockup

[Donovan Preston]

On Apr 20, 2006, at 8:38 PM, Nicholas Riley wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 11:11:19PM -0400, Brendan Simons wrote:
>> I've attached a few more mockups using Jacob's excellent aquified
>> logo.  Have a look here:
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/28928816@N00/132185325/

Awesome. I love them. Ship it. :-)

> I don't think stealing the Apple Installer icon is a good idea for
> .egg though - double-clicking it doesn't install anything.  Perhaps
> something closer to a StuffIt archive icon (a closed box) or a Python
> logo behind Apple's zipper icon with "EGG" underneath.  Or an egg?
> Anyone remember Software Ventures' logo? :)

How about just the lego brick used for components with the python  
logo on the side. Look in /System/Library/Components.

> The PYTHON text appears to be in the wrong font.  By analogy with
> AppleScript, perhaps the text shouldn't be there at all (although how
> many people will recognize the Python logo anyway?)

Probably the python logo is enough, since the file ends in .py.

dp