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I like the last 2 best -----Original Message----- From: Robbie Gemmell [mailto:gemme...@dcs.gla.ac.uk] Sent: 30 January 2009 20:41 To: dev@qpid.apache.org Subject: RE: [jira] Commented: (QPID-53) Create Project Logo[MESSAGE NOT SCANNED] Hehe, I really couldn’t tell it had one :) I can try...any suggestions on colour? Robbie -----Original Message----- From: Carl Trieloff [mailto:cctriel...@redhat.com] Sent: 30 January 2009 19:12 To: dev@qpid.apache.org Subject: Re: [jira] Commented: (QPID-53) Create Project Logo[MESSAGE NOT SCANNED] That is a lot nicer, are you able to try one with the outline feature that I attached on a logo. Robbie Gemmell wrote: > Hi Carl, ive added a new heavier version of the logo here: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12399146/qpid_logo_test10.png > > I tried it out on the website by modifying it locally, Id say it looks better > than what is there. Be sure to change the image size in the html though if > you use it, its 185x69 now. > > I started it from scratch and made it up using a couple of different fonts > and a bit of manual moving and pruning (gimps text capabilities are awful > :P), so its not quite the same but I think it works nicer this way, the exact > same style didn’t really work with the heavy text. I tried feathering it, but > gimps idea of feathering is pretty much just using a tapered translucency and > it certainly didn’t look like the Apache logos text, which is somewhat > reminiscent of resizing artifacts hehe. I don’t really know what else to try > in that respect, so if someone else wants a shot ill turn over the original > gimp xcf file and they can have a bash. I think it looks nice the way it is > though :) > > Robbie > > -----Original Message----- > From: Robbie Gemmell [mailto:gemme...@dcs.gla.ac.uk] > Sent: 26 January 2009 18:12 > To: dev@qpid.apache.org > Subject: RE: [jira] Commented: (QPID-53) Create Project Logo[MESSAGE NOT > SCANNED] > > I'll have a look at it later in the week, times a bit tight for the next > couple days, and i'll have to do the logo from scratch if I am changing the > font etc, plus figure out how to feather text in gimp :) > > I think the other main thing to decide is how wide it should be (relative to > height), and I can aim for that size with the original rather than resizing > it afterwards. With the sizes being imposed on it by the page at the moment > its currently being made around 75% wider than it was originally meant to. > > Robbie > > -----Original Message----- > From: Carl Trieloff (JIRA) [mailto:qpid-...@incubator.apache.org] > Sent: 26 January 2009 14:54 > To: qpid-...@incubator.apache.org > Subject: [jira] Commented: (QPID-53) Create Project Logo[MESSAGE NOT SCANNED] > > > [ > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/QPID-53?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=12667257#action_12667257 > ] > > Carl Trieloff commented on QPID-53: > ----------------------------------- > > > having placed one logo on our web site, I think if we make the font a bit > heaver, and then feather the text, QED with gimp. That should make it look a > bit better. > > For example see how the ASF logo text has been feathered. > > Carl. > > >> Create Project Logo >> ------------------- >> >> Key: QPID-53 >> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/QPID-53 >> Project: Qpid >> Issue Type: Task >> Reporter: Debbie Moynihan >> Priority: Minor >> Attachments: MoreAMQPLogos.pdf, qpid_logo_medium.png, >> qpid_logo_medium2.png, qpid_logo_medium3.png, qpid_logo_medium4.png, >> qpid_logo_small.png, qpid_logo_small2.png, qpid_logo_small3.png, >> qpid_logo_small4.png, qpid_logo_test5.png, qpid_logo_test6.png, >> qpid_logo_test7.png, qpid_logo_test8.png, qpid_logo_test9.png, >> qpid_logo_test9_resized.png, qpid_logo_test9_resized_padded.png, >> QpidLOGOS1023.pdf >> >> >> Create a logo for the project. >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Apache Qpid - AMQP Messaging Implementation Project: http://qpid.apache.org Use/Interact: mailto:dev-subscr...@qpid.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- Apache Qpid - AMQP Messaging Implementation Project: http://qpid.apache.org Use/Interact: mailto:dev-subscr...@qpid.apache.org