microsoft / microsoft/terminal
New icons for UI elements
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Area-UserInterface
Issue-Feature
Product-Terminal
- Dominant language
- C++
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Description
Description of the new feature/enhancement
We need some new iconography for some of our UI elements, specifically the command palette and settings UI. Below are the requested icons:
| Command / Title | Icon proposal |
|---|---|
| Launch (SUI) | Rocket ship |
| Split horizontally | Window with horizontal pane split |
| Split vertically | Window with vertical pane split |
Proposed technical implementation details (optional)
Contributor guide
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Research direction
The issue identifies the command palette and settings UI but names no files or tests. Start by locating the existing icon definitions and the UI entries for Launch, Split horizontally, and Split vertically. Done means the three requested icons appear in the specified UI elements.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- design, desktop, frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100