Scale up icon on hover if much smaller than requested size
This is from an elementary Files-App PR and I'm adding it here as brainstorming (rather a bug), because it seems like a nice functionality
The Bug Report
Since the problem is identical on GNOME Files with elementary Files, you can take a look on elementary issue: https://github.com/elementary/files/issues/712
The PR
https://github.com/elementary/files/pull/715
A demo
The GTK window is scaled x2 so it is somehow more blurry, plus the implementation (how it scales) doesn't feel quite correct, but it can be tuned I guess. In GNOME Files for that to work probably needs the small icons to "steal" some more space by default ele-scale-out