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'''Nuvola''' (from [[italian language|Italian]] "[[cloud]]", Nuvola as evolution of the SKY icon theme) is a [[free software]] / [[open-source software]] [[icon (computing)|icon]] set drawn by [[David Vignoni]]. Originally created for desktop | '''Nuvola''' (from [[italian language|Italian]] "[[cloud]]", Nuvola as evolution of the SKY icon theme) is a [[free software]] / [[open-source software]] [[icon (computing)|icon]] set drawn by [[David Vignoni]]. Originally created for [[desktop environment]]s like [[KDE]] and [[GNOME]], it was repackaged for [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]]{{fact}} and [[Apple Macintosh|Macintosh]]. The final version, 1.0, contains almost 600 icons. The default set is in the [[PNG]] graphics format; an [[SVG]] version is also available. | ||
The application icons, in particular, colourfully represent a wide variety of commonplace and easily-recognized objects. Most icons are [[blue]], but other colours are present as well. | The application icons, in particular, colourfully represent a wide variety of commonplace and easily-recognized objects. Most icons are [[blue]], but other colours are present as well. | ||
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== Uses == | == Uses == | ||
Besides | Besides [[KDE]] and [[GNOME]], ''Nuvola'' is used by the [[Gaim]] instant messaging client and the [[amaroK]] media player. | ||
== Examples of icons == | == Examples of icons == | ||
Revision as of 21:37, 1 May 2006
Nuvola (from Italian "cloud", Nuvola as evolution of the SKY icon theme) is a free software / open-source software icon set drawn by David Vignoni. Originally created for desktop environments like KDE and GNOME, it was repackaged for Windows[citation needed] and Macintosh. The final version, 1.0, contains almost 600 icons. The default set is in the PNG graphics format; an SVG version is also available.
The application icons, in particular, colourfully represent a wide variety of commonplace and easily-recognized objects. Most icons are blue, but other colours are present as well.
Some Wikipedia pages, such as Wikipedia:Browse, use mostly Nuvola icons.
It's released under terms of GNU LGPL 2.1.
Uses
Besides KDE and GNOME, Nuvola is used by the Gaim instant messaging client and the amaroK media player.
Examples of icons
External links
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- icon-king homesite of Nuvola.