Re: Logo (was Re: GTK+ Website Review)

["Alberto Ruiz" <aruiz gnome org>]

2007/10/10, Martyn Russell <martyn imendio com>:

Mathias Hasselmann wrote:
> Am Montag, den 08.10.2007, 11:36 +0200 schrieb Kristian Rietveld:
>> On Sun, Oct 07, 2007 at 04:22:09PM +0100, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
>>> Have anyone seen this[0] one? I think it's a great improvement over the
>>> original one. And as Xan said, we avoid the
>>> aqua-and-rounded-corners-mac-and-web20-like look and feel :)
>>>
>>> [0] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:GTK.svg
>> I think this one is worse than the current GTK+ logo; it looks all watery to
>> me and the colors are very pale.  Things I like about the current logo
>> are the box concept (that has some kind of message like Matthias said earlier
>> in this thread) and the sketchy look.  The colors might be too intensive, but
>> maybe they just need to be tango-ized and get some fading/shadow.
>>
>> I am certainly not against having a new, more modern, logo, but I couldn't
>> find any I like in the logos posted in this thread so far ...
>
> Vectorized the old logo and tried to apply Tango colors and gradients to
> it. Not satisfied with the result - seems I've lost any art-foo I
> probably never had. For what's worth I am attaching the result
> nevertheless. Guess we should get one of the real Tango wizards to work
> on the logo.

Hi Mathias,

Yea I really like this icon.
Does anyone have any objections?
If not, I will consider using it on the website.

The light in the middle of the cube (in the center corner) doesn't help to make contrast with the white letters.
Tango suggests to use the upper left corner as a light source and I think it would work better.

I think that the litl

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Martyn
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Un saludo,
Alberto Ruiz