From 92673546a15cc8092b5523c5cf6444ce44f6da14 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: edent Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2017 09:26:40 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added Guidelines Ref #91 --- README.md | 9 +++++++++ guidelines/Instructions.md | 13 ------------- {guidelines => images/guidelines}/guideline.svg | 0 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 guidelines/Instructions.md rename {guidelines => images/guidelines}/guideline.svg (100%) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5bdfac77..197f497e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -169,6 +169,15 @@ I'd *love* you to submit something 😸 The rules are simple, your icon must: * have solid colours. No gradients or fades. * represent a popular service's current logo. +### Guidelines + +This is the standard guideline. Use this to help with sizing yout icons and they will look good no matter what border radius is chosen. +A template for logos + +* **Green** is the safe zone, where the main body of the icon should be. +* **Yellow** is like a road shoulder, it is there if more space is needed. It should be used for protruding elements, like corners or ornaments. +* **Red** is off limits. It should not be touched by the icons. Red is also how a circular icon would look. + ## Licenses The majority of these vector logos are based on someone else's work. diff --git a/guidelines/Instructions.md b/guidelines/Instructions.md deleted file mode 100644 index eb042517..00000000 --- a/guidelines/Instructions.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,13 +0,0 @@ -# Guidelines - -This is the standard guideline. It helps with sizing for both square and circle icons, so they would look good no matter what border radius is chosen. - -* **Green** is the safe zone, where the main body of the icon should be. - -* **Yellow** is like a road shoulder, it's there if more space is needed. It should be used for protruding elements, like corners or ornaments. - -* **Red** is off limits. It should not be touched by the icons. Red is also how a circular icon would look. - -—— - -Needless to say, these are just guides. If they don't accommodate a certain shape, then they shouldn't be followed strictly. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/guidelines/guideline.svg b/images/guidelines/guideline.svg similarity index 100% rename from guidelines/guideline.svg rename to images/guidelines/guideline.svg