MYmyoon·Nov 4, 2020
If this https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui-system-icons/issues/52 is addressed, then at least any developer can choose to set their own fill colors.
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Fluent System Icons are a collection of familiar, friendly and modern icons from Microsoft.
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At first I was disappointed to see that there wasn't a floppy disk for save, but upon viewing the full icon set, it's indeed still present (`save20Regular`, etc.) :…
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3 sourcesAt first I was disappointed to see that there wasn't a floppy disk for save, but upon viewing the full icon set, it's indeed still present (`save20Regular`, etc.) :
https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui-system-icons/blob/mast...
I love that the floppy disk persists as our visual metaphor for the concept of "saving". It's a wonderful remnant of a dead technology that I hope persists well into the future.
If language can behave that way ("hang up" and "dial" are popular anachronisms), then so should visual indicators. I'm always happy to see Atari Pong joysticks and SNES control pads used for video game icons.
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