OSGeo Graphics

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About
Our goal is to coordinate efforts in development of common, free and reusable graphical elements for many OSGeo projects. Icons for desktop/web applications and map symbols are of special interest.

Naming conventions
''General information how to name image files. To be presented in tabular form for every icon with detailed description.''

Application icons

 * GIS icons theme based on KDE and Gnome Icon Naming Specification.


 * Eclipse User Interface Guidelines (uDig Summary)

Map symbols

 * google map icons
 * OpenStreetMap Map Features
 * GeoSilk
 * uDig Imagery

List of existing solutions

 * OpenMapSymbols - nice integration of different sources


 * GPS Drive
 * accommodation
 * education
 * food
 * ... (total 28 cats)


 * OpenStreetMap
 * physical (Highway, Barrier, Cycleway, Tracktype, Waterway, Railway, Aeroway, Aerialway, Power, Man Made, Leisure, Amenity, Shop, Tourism, Historic, Landuse, Military, Natural, Geological)
 * non physical (Route, Boundary, Sport, Abutters, Accessories, Properties, Restrictions


 * google map icons
 * Administration, Office & Industry
 * Culture & Entertainment
 * Education & Kids
 * ... (12 cats)


 * QGIS
 * biology
 * emergency
 * entertainment
 * ... (12 cats)

Bob the Builder's corner
Where and how should it be organized. Centralized vs. distributed model.

Application icons

 * GIS icon theme (Robert Szczepanek)
 * GeoSilk (Rolando Peñate)
 * OSGeo icon set

Map symbols

 * google maps icons (Nicolas Mollet, Matthias Stasiak)
 * OSGeo map symbol set

Related projects

 * OSGeo Cartographic Library