Re: 2.16 slogan and banner

["Panos Laganakos" <panos laganakos gmail com>]

'alo Mairin

On 8/28/06, Máirín Duffy <duffy redhat com> wrote:
> Panos Laganakos wrote:
> > After talking with Quim, the Impact Font used on the slogan had to go,
> > so, here is 07a release with DejaVu Sans Condensed.
> >
> > http://panos.solhost.org/mockups/gnome-banner-07a.png
>
> This looks *really* *really* good!!!
>
> My only suggestion would be to not embed the 2.16 in the GNOME logo
> quite as much. I've attached a suggestion as to what I mean but you
> could treat the '2.16' text any number of ways, just keep it in a
> different weight/position than the 'GNOME' text.
>
> Basically, my rationale is that it weakens the GNOME logo somewhat to
> add secondary element in the primary logotype area. It'd be better to
> keep secondary elements visually secondary. Make sense?

Yep, makes sense to me too. I took the liberty of using the SVG you
attached, lemme know if you mind.

Here are the results (07b is the default and 07c has a bit of transparency)

http://panos.solhost.org/mockups/gnome-banner-07b.png
http://panos.solhost.org/mockups/gnome-banner-07c.png


Thanks Mairin :)

> ~m


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Panos Laganakos