Muto <sh...@muto.ca> writes: > Hello, bug-hurd, >
Looks good. I'm all for changing the logo to this new one. > Over the past few weeks I've been working with Inkscape on re-drawing > the "Hurd Boxes" logo (it should be attached to this email). Of course > it's not much different at all from the current one (I respect McCamant > and Schwinge too much to throw away their work), it differs in a few > minor ways which I think are nice: > > - Slightly /less/ symmetrical. The tilted box outlines queue the viewer > into a sense of imperfection, and thus, humanity (or at least I like > to think so. The tilted outlines may also imply motion or the "flow" > of data which the arrows describe) > > - Rounded edges. Something I like about the Hurd system is how hard > it is to actually "cut" yourself while using it (the worst I've > gotten is a slap on the wrist by EIEIO). Likewise, this logo doesn't > have any sharpness that can imply harm. I know it's just a drawing, > but I can just imagine myself hitting my funnybone or stubbing my toe > on the "old" logo! > > - Bigger arrows. The Hurd logo is kind of hard to make out from far > away, so I changed the arrows a little bit to be more "full". This is > probably the biggest modification in the design. > > Of course, if it has to be licensed, it is under CC-BY 4.0 > > This is about the logo, not my artistic expression, so don't be scared > of hurting my feelings with criticism. I'm not the most sensitive > person and I take very well to *all* kinds of feedback. > > I know this is probably not a good time to send this, as I can imagine > you're all really busy with GSoC just around the corner, and I know > I've been bombarding this project with wiki edits and mailing list > suggestions. > It's just this Spring weather, it makes me want to do these things. > Don't worry, though, I'm starting to burn out. :-) > > > > /gnu/store/qn1ax1fkj16x280m1rv7mcimfmn9l2pf-bash-4.4.23/bin/bash: display: > command not found > /gnu/store/qn1ax1fkj16x280m1rv7mcimfmn9l2pf-bash-4.4.23/bin/bash: display: > command not found > /gnu/store/qn1ax1fkj16x280m1rv7mcimfmn9l2pf-bash-4.4.23/bin/bash: display: > command not found -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus
