For reference: https://lists.apache.org/thread/s3gfh20g024mnprjr8hdbqv34yq1nwk0
On 2025/12/24 11:09:21 Richard Zowalla wrote: > Hi, > > I totally forgot about that discussion. Actually, I like the SVG you have > sent, Markos. > Aside from the "TM" (which we need to follow up on), it looks fine, imho. > > What does the rest think of it? > > Gruß > Richard > > On 2025/07/17 19:43:19 Markos Volikas wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > I play around with inkscape from time to time and I had attempted to > > create a minimal version of the stormcrawler logo :-) > > > > The spider was generated mostly by chatgpt with some tweaks by me > > afterwards, but I was not very satisfied with the result. The text part > > follows the apache style and I think looks nice. I share it anyway. > > > > Best, > > > > Markos > > > > > > On 7/17/25 11:26, Julien Nioche wrote: > > > It was someone I found online more than 10 years ago. Here are the > > > original > > > files he delivered > > > > > > https://dw3i9sxi97owk.cloudfront.net/uploads/stream/2015/11/452959/25183545/Logo.ai > > > https://dw3i9sxi97owk.cloudfront.net/uploads/stream/2015/11/452959/25183555/Logo.png > > > > > > and the individual parts > > > > > > https://dw3i9sxi97owk.cloudfront.net/uploads/stream/2015/11/452959/25183909/Spider.png > > > https://dw3i9sxi97owk.cloudfront.net/uploads/stream/2015/11/452959/25183917/StormCrawler.png > > > > > > > > > On Thu, 17 Jul 2025 at 09:01, Sebastian Nagel > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >> Hi, > > >> > > >> [2] is a formally PDF (created with Adobe Illustrator): converting it > > >> using > > >> pdf2svg [4] results in a small (40 kiB) SVG. > > >> > > >> > The current tooling doesn’t handle the .ai file well > > >> > > >> Looks like it's because of the canvas. > > >> > > >> > > >> > Possibly add “Apache” to our logo > > >> > > >> We need the font as well. Looks like, [4] was used. > > >> > > >> Or is there an "official" ASF font to switch to? > > >> Need to look into [5,6] or ask about it. > > >> > > >> > > >> But maybe the main question: > > >> @Julien, do you still have contacts to the creator of the logo? > > >> We should first ask them before anybody "amateurishly" modifies the logo. > > >> > > >> > > >> ~Sebastian > > >> > > >> > > >> [3] https://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/focal/man1/pdf2svg.1.html > > >> [4] https://fontm.com/adam-font/ > > >> [5] https://www.apache.org/foundation/press/kit/ > > >> [6] > > >> https://apache.org/foundation/press/kit/ApacheFoundation_StyleGuide.pdf > > >> > > >> On 7/16/25 13:44, Richard Zowalla wrote: > > >>> Hi, > > >>> We uploaded our StormCrawler logo for automatic logo generation [1]. The > > >> source file is available here [2] or in our StormCrawler website > > >> repository. > > >>> Does anyone have decent Photoshop skills? I think we should consider the > > >> following: * > > >>> Update our logo by creating an SVG version that scales properly for > > >> graphics. The current tooling doesn’t handle the .ai file well, which > > >> makes > > >> the generated “powered by” logo look terrible [1]. * > > >>> Possibly add “Apache” to our logo similar to how it’s done with the > > >> Storm logo here [3]; I believe it would improve the overall look. This > > >> might also be important, if we plan for the Trademark route. > > >>> What do you think? > > >>> > > >>> Gruß > > >>> > > >> Richard______________________________________________________________________________ > > >>> References: > > >>> [1] https://www.apache.org/logos/poweredby/stormcrawler.png > > >>> [2] > > >> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/comdev/project-logos/originals/stormcrawler.ai > > >>> [3] https://www.apache.org/logos/poweredby/storm.png > > >>> > > >> >
