yachtpit/ICONS_NEEDED.md

Icons Required for Yacht yachtpit Application

This document lists all the icons that need to be generated for the yacht yachtpit application based on the current UI implementation.

Navigation & Compass Icons

Primary Navigation

• Compass Rose Icon - For the central navigation display
• North Arrow Icon - Directional indicator
• GPS Satellite Icon - GPS status indicator
• Waypoint Icon - Navigation waypoints
• Route Line Icon - Planned route visualization

Instrument Gauge Icons

Speed Gauge

• Speedometer Icon - Circular gauge background
• Speed Needle Icon - Gauge pointer/needle
• Knots Unit Icon - "KTS" stylized icon

Depth Gauge

• Depth Sounder Icon - Sonar/depth measurement icon
• Water Depth Icon - Underwater depth visualization
• Meter Unit Icon - "M" stylized icon

Engine & Systems Icons

Engine Status

• Engine Icon - Marine engine representation
• Temperature Gauge Icon - Engine temperature indicator
• Cooling System Icon - Engine cooling status
• Engine Alert Icon - Warning/alert indicator

Fuel System

• Fuel Tank Icon - Fuel level indicator
• Fuel Pump Icon - Fuel system status
• Fuel Drop Icon - Fuel consumption indicator

Electrical System

• Battery Icon - Battery level indicator
• Charging Icon - Battery charging status
• Power Icon - Electrical system status
• Voltage Meter Icon - Electrical measurement

Communication & Navigation Systems

GPS System

• GPS Icon - Global positioning system
• Satellite Signal Icon - Signal strength indicator
• Location Pin Icon - Current position marker

Radar System

• Radar Dish Icon - Radar antenna representation
• Radar Sweep Icon - Radar scanning animation
• Target Blip Icon - Radar contact indicator

AIS (Automatic Identification System)

• AIS Icon - Ship identification system
• Ship Icon - Other vessel representation
• Radio Wave Icon - Communication signal

Weather & Environmental Icons

Wind Information

• Wind Vane Icon - Wind direction indicator
• Wind Speed Icon - Anemometer representation
• Wind Arrow Icon - Directional wind indicator
• Beaufort Scale Icon - Wind force scale

Weather Conditions

• Barometer Icon - Atmospheric pressure
• Temperature Icon - Air temperature
• Humidity Icon - Relative humidity indicator

Status & Alert Icons

System Status Indicators

• Green Status Dot - System operational
• Red Status Dot - System fault/offline
• Yellow Status Dot - System warning
• Blue Status Dot - System standby

Alert Icons

• Warning Triangle - General warning
• Critical Alert - Emergency situation
• Information Icon - General information
• Maintenance Icon - Service required

UI Control Icons

Navigation Controls

• Menu Icon - Main menu access
• Settings Icon - Configuration access
• Home Icon - Return to main display
• Back Arrow - Navigation back

Display Controls

• Brightness Icon - Screen brightness control
• Contrast Icon - Display contrast
• Night Mode Icon - Low-light display mode
• Full Screen Icon - Display mode toggle

Chart & Mapping Icons

Chart Elements

• Chart Icon - Nautical chart representation
• Depth Contour Icon - Underwater topography
• Buoy Icon - Navigation aids
• Harbor Icon - Port/marina indicator
• Anchor Icon - Anchorage areas

Measurement Tools

• Ruler Icon - Distance measurement
• Protractor Icon - Bearing measurement
• Scale Icon - Chart scale indicator

Safety & Emergency Icons

Safety Equipment

• Life Ring Icon - Safety equipment
• Fire Extinguisher Icon - Emergency equipment
• First Aid Icon - Medical supplies
• Emergency Radio Icon - Distress communication

Emergency Procedures

• SOS Icon - Distress signal
• Mayday Icon - Emergency call
• Coast Guard Icon - Emergency services
• Evacuation Icon - Emergency procedures

File Formats Required

All icons should be generated in the following formats:

• PNG: 16x16, 24x24, 32x32, 48x48, 64x64, 128x128, 256x256 pixels
• SVG: Scalable vector format for high-DPI displays
• ICO: Windows icon format (for desktop application)

Design Guidelines

Style Requirements

• Nautical Theme: Maritime-inspired design language
• High Contrast: Suitable for marine lighting conditions
• Monochromatic: Primary colors should be cyan/blue theme
• Clean Lines: Minimalist, professional appearance
• Scalable: Must remain legible at small sizes

Color Palette

• Primary: Cyan (#00CCFF) - Main UI elements
• Secondary: Green (#00FF80) - Operational status
• Warning: Orange (#FF8000) - Caution states
• Alert: Red (#FF0040) - Critical alerts
• Neutral: Gray (#999999) - Inactive elements

Implementation Notes

These icons will replace the current text-based placeholders in:

• src/player.rs - Main instrument cluster
• src/menu.rs - Menu system icons
• src/loading.rs - Loading screen elements

The icons should be placed in the assets/textures/icons/ directory and loaded through the existing TextureAssets resource system.