by Dave | Apr 10, 2002 | Improving Apps
Too often, open source programs have bizarre, unhelpful names. This needs to change, at least for desktop applications, for Linux to really take off in that market. For all my love for Linux, software names in Linux are probably the most cryptic, arcane names...
by Dave | Apr 1, 2002 | Tinker Blog
I really like this splash image, although it was designed to go with the first icon, so it doesn’t fit very well with the newest draft. I’ll probably need to rework this to fit the icon better. Oh well.
by Dave | Apr 1, 2002 | Tinker Blog
This is the third, and I hope final, draft of the new Bluefish icon. He has a lot of attitude, yet fits the bill as a real icon. In initial feedback, a lot of developers loved it. A lot though it was blasphemy. One of the hitches with popular open source projects can...
by Dave | Apr 1, 2002 | Tinker Blog
The bluefish developer community wasn’t impressed by the first one- they wanted something closer to the original, so I tried just touching it up. For what it was trying to improve on, I think it’s not bad, but it’s really not that great. So I kept...
by Dave | Apr 1, 2002 | Tinker Blog
This was my first draft for the new Bluefish icon- I like how it turned out. It’s very elegant and simple. Very professional. [ images lost in translation ]
