Definitely looks like an owl that someone shot with a gun. On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 3:19 PM, Stephen Connolly < stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Slight tweak on the belly feather colour... > > http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-owl-2.png > > Here are some "action" shots also: > > http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-owl-2-large.png > > > http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-owl-2-large-in-flight.png > > On 19 November 2014 18:29, Stephen Connolly < > stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com > > wrote: > > > > > > > On Wednesday, November 19, 2014, Andreas Gudian < > andreas.gud...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > >> I like it. Cute but resolute birdy, and the font looks fresh and modern. > >> > >> But wait - did someone shoot a hole right through the owl? You can even > >> see > >> the shadow behind it. ;-) Maybe the patch in the middle could be a > little > >> darker, perhaps with a hint/tint of the surrounding colour? > > > > > > There is a shadow at the front cast by the belly. > > > > I don't believe in design by committee but if people really agree I could > > tint the front feather patch ever so slightly off white > > > > > >> > >> 2014-11-19 18:19 GMT+01:00 Arnaud Héritier <aherit...@gmail.com>: > >> > >> > I love. Thx a lot for this new contribution ! > >> > > >> > On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 6:15 PM, Stephen Connolly < > >> > stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > > >> > > I know this kind of fell to the floor... > >> > > > >> > > So here's an attempt at a reboot. > >> > > > >> > > A Maven is an "expert or connoisseur" > >> > > > >> > > The couché tard is considered to be a wise creature... perhaps it > >> sleeps > >> > > in while downloading the interwebs... you should not ignore their > cute > >> > > looks either, if crossed they may bite and leave you in pain... > >> > > > >> > > So without further delay I present a suggestion for our mascot and a > >> > > refreshed logo > >> > > > >> > > http://people.apache.org/~stephenc/maven-logo-contest/maven-owl.png > >> > > > >> > > Using the Alte Haas Grotesk Bold font with italic applied from > >> inkscape > >> > > logo. The middle v is changed to the red of the mascot. > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > On 16 December 2013 22:35, Stephen Connolly < > >> > > stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > > > >> > >> I have been playing with reworking our front page...[image: Inline > >> > >> images 1] > >> > >> > >> > >> I think the fluido skin is a big improvement, I would like to > switch > >> to > >> > >> that... > >> > >> > >> > >> Only problem I see is that our current logo(s) are very tied to the > >> old > >> > >> look and feel... > >> > >> > >> > >> So do we want to see about launching a logo competition. TomEE had > >> good > >> > >> success with theirs. > >> > >> > >> > >> Also I'm looking at going with the top-menu version of fluido skin > >> > rather > >> > >> than the left menu... I have a solution to the "hidden" nature... > but > >> > >> you'll just have to wait until I sync up with Hervé to find a way > to > >> > get it > >> > >> pushed to staging from a branch without blowing up the production > >> site > >> > to > >> > >> see my trickery! > >> > >> > >> > >> -Stephen > >> > >> > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > ----- > >> > Arnaud Héritier > >> > http://aheritier.net > >> > Mail/GTalk: aheritier AT gmail DOT com > >> > Twitter/Skype : aheritier > >> > > >> > > > > > > -- > > Sent from my phone > > >
