The Save Icon
The Save Icon
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- doesnotexist0
another discussion here:
http://blog.picol.org/what-the-h…- i've used the one in the upper right beforejaylarson
- that hard disk icon is great, works for SSD tooanimatedgif
- lvl_130
cloud + ^
- doesnotexist0
- again, this won't have much meaning after a while. and it doesn't work as well at lower dimensions.SteveJobs
- just for reference, seems arrows are important.doesnotexist
- dbloc0
- If you're going to write 'Save' then there's no need for a symbol of a cloud getting poked.MrT
- Makes me think of:
http://1.bp.blogspot…ETM
- dbloc0
- another reminder that words break down accross languages, which is why literal symbols are neccessary and sometimes quite difficultSteveJobs
- difficult to portraySteveJobs
- it means moneyProjectile
- doesnotexist0
+S
- stewdio0
- And the comments ring true... baseball plates are not a universal iconic image.hellrod
- Shhhh! Every time we enable US imperialism the government gives us a cookie.stewdio
- Crappest idea ever. Even for the one country that knows what it is trying to be.MrT
- safe and save are two totally different things... like have and ofAmicus
- baseball plates are the EVEN MORE retarded than floppy disksanimatedgif
- hellrod0
Pretty soon we will all be saving to the cloud, and there's an icon for that already.
- mantrakid0
We need a timeline icon.
- animatedgif0
- this is really WP7? Someone thought this looked good enough to release?supersimple
- that's horribleSteveJobs
- You should take a look at BlackBerry's interfaces.MondoMorphic
- Think this is an early shot to be fair, but that save icon should never have been drawnanimatedgif
- That is final UI. I really like the UI, but it's those little details that Apple always catches.
http://www.gilsmetho….ETM
- jaylarson0
- Why not just use a Folder with arrow insteadanimatedgif
- which one's the save icon?
rascuache - Sjaylarson
- doesnotexist0
some don't use a save symbol at all
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- monospaced0
I find that only shitty ass apps (Microsoft) still use the floppy disc. Most use a folder with an arrow, or an HD, as the Save icon.