Re: Tree view icon samples

Hi

On Friday, June 30, 2017, Strauch, Sheldon <sstrauch(at)enova(dot)com> wrote:

> Dave et al,
>
> Might I suggest flipping the foreign key icon left for right? That way,
> the key "points" to the left, back toward something pre-existing whilst the
> primary key "points" to the right, forward towards something new?
>

I like that idea.

>
> Also, for me, the updated index icon loses its intuitiveness as it
> suggests an ordinal list or an enumeration. I think the clue in the old
> icon was the index tab at the top of the illustration.
>

Yeah. Maybe something that looks like a diagram of a btree?

>
> Finally, the new trigger icon suggests, to me, that one is trying to do
> something with a document, maybe copying it. Whereas the old icon suggests
> an action to be taken.
>

I see what you mean. I don't think the old one is any better though.
Chethana; do you have any alternative ideas?

>
> Just my two cents...
>
> On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 9:57 AM, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org');>> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> - The Primary Key and Foreign Key icons should have more differentiation
>> than just colour. Maybe add a 1 to Primary Key?
>>
>> - Did you get a list of the other icons that aren't on that sheet yet?
>>
>> - I'm not sure I like the Casts and Conversions icons (mis-spelt as
>> Converts by the previous owner). The text on the makes them seem textual
>> than graphical.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 12:56 PM, Chethana Kumar <
>> chethana(dot)kumar(at)enterprisedb(dot)com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','chethana(dot)kumar(at)enterprisedb(dot)com');>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Team, Attachment was missing.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 5:24 PM, Chethana Kumar <
>>> chethana(dot)kumar(at)enterprisedb(dot)com
>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','chethana(dot)kumar(at)enterprisedb(dot)com');>>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello Team,
>>>>
>>>> Below are the updates for TreeView Icons -
>>>>
>>>> 1. Fine tuned the icons - Database, Language, Primary and Foreign key,
>>>> Unique Constraint
>>>> 2. Designed new concept for - Casts and Converts, Trigger
>>>> 3. Attached the color blind test result for "Primary and Foreign key",
>>>> now I feel it is pretty evident to differentiate for blind user
>>>> 4. Attached "thought_process.png" where I have explained the thought
>>>> process for newly proposed icons (referred:www.postgresql.org)
>>>> 5. Added little depth to all icons to provide the Afforance of Click
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 10:21 AM, Ashesh Vashi <
>>>> ashesh(dot)vashi(at)enterprisedb(dot)com
>>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ashesh(dot)vashi(at)enterprisedb(dot)com');>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 9:09 AM, Chethana Kumar <
>>>>> chethana(dot)kumar(at)enterprisedb(dot)com
>>>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','chethana(dot)kumar(at)enterprisedb(dot)com');>>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Ashesh,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I tried to eliminate the colour blind issue which might occur with
>>>>>> the primary & foregin key icons.
>>>>>> But still I will use the app to test the colors, just let me know
>>>>>> your opinion now.
>>>>>>
>>>>> Please do.
>>>>>
>>>>> One more point: :-)
>>>>> Icons for some nodes are missing here.
>>>>> i.e. Partition table (introduced in 'Declarative Partition' patch),
>>>>> Materialized View, etc.
>>>>>
>>>>> -- Thanks, Ashesh
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Chethana kumar
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 11:13 PM, Ashesh Vashi <
>>>>>> ashesh(dot)vashi(at)enterprisedb(dot)com
>>>>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ashesh(dot)vashi(at)enterprisedb(dot)com');>>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Jun 28, 2017 22:32, "Robert Eckhardt" <reckhardt(at)pivotal(dot)io
>>>>>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','reckhardt(at)pivotal(dot)io');>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I like them as well. The only comment I have is that the red icon on
>>>>>>> disconnected DB and corrupted DB are difficult to make out. They are
>>>>>>> clearly differentiable but the icon itself is unclear.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> A colour blind person may not be able to differentiate the primary &
>>>>>>> foreign key icons.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -- Ashesh
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -- Rob
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 12:49 PM, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org
>>>>>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org');>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> > On 28 Jun 2017, at 12:41, Chethana Kumar <
>>>>>>>> chethana(dot)kumar(at)enterprisedb(dot)com
>>>>>>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','chethana(dot)kumar(at)enterprisedb(dot)com');>>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > Hi Team,
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > I am coming up with some sample icons for Tree View Control.
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > Thought process behind the concept -
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > 1. Included EDB color brand feel (gray and blue colors)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> You mean pgAdmin colour brand :-). EDB is orange & black.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> > 2. Eliminated the distraction of too many colors and provided
>>>>>>>> consistency through the icons
>>>>>>>> > 3. User will recognize the icon shapes rather than recalling it
>>>>>>>> by their colors (like in existing icons) so focused more on shapes
>>>>>>>> > 4. It also adds value to the brand since it has EDB color tones
>>>>>>>> in it
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > So please feel free to share your views on the same
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I like them - they look much more modern and stylish, but still fit
>>>>>>>> with what they represent.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Other opinions please?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Good work!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Chethana Kumar
>>>>>> Principal UI/UX Designer
>>>>>> EnterpriseDB Corporation
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The Postgres Database Company
>>>>>>
>>>>>> P: +91 86981 57146 <+91%2086981%2057146>
>>>>>> www.enterprisedb.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Chethana Kumar
>>>> Principal UI/UX Designer
>>>> EnterpriseDB Corporation
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The Postgres Database Company
>>>>
>>>> P: +91 86981 57146 <+91%2086981%2057146>
>>>> www.enterprisedb.com
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Chethana Kumar
>>> Principal UI/UX Designer
>>> EnterpriseDB Corporation
>>>
>>>
>>> The Postgres Database Company
>>>
>>> P: +91 86981 57146 <+91%2086981%2057146>
>>> www.enterprisedb.com
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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