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I feel like if somebody did what Apple did for the cloud icon (i.e., came up with a canonical geometric representation[1]) to the 'Graph Diagram'[2] mentioned i
by melloclello 12y ago
I feel like if somebody did what Apple did for the cloud icon (i.e., came up with a canonical geometric representation[1]) to the 'Graph Diagram'[2] mentioned in the article, then you'd find that everyone would just wind up using that.
[1] http://www.hanselman.com/blog/ThereIsOnlyOneCloudIconInTheEntireUniverse.aspx http://www.hanselman.com/blog/ThereIsOnlyOneCloudIconInTheEn...
[2] https://bold.pixelapse.com/minming/share-the-icon-no-one-agrees-on#h1-9 https://bold.pixelapse.com/minming/share-the-icon-no-one-agr...
- burnte 12y agoAs noted in your first link, the concept of a circle based cloud was around in the 70s on BBC, if not other places too. I drew one for my consulting firm in 2006, before Mobile Me adopted one.