I will try that out tomorrow, im out of time today and wont be home until morning.
Alternatively, im not sure what the Red Hat geography is like but if Gordon is nearby it might be easier for you to pick the colour in person, and he seems to know something about selection that I don’t (like how to deal with the aliasing when changing the colours?). Robbie -----Original Message----- From: Carl Trieloff [mailto:cctriel...@redhat.com] Sent: 16 January 2009 14:16 To: dev@qpid.apache.org Subject: Re: [jira] Updated: (QPID-53) Create Project Logo[MESSAGE NOT SCANNED] I like the two tone. trying slate blue might be worth it. Carl. Robbie Gemmell wrote: > I did actually try the all-black thing originally as well, but something > about the alternating scheme caught my eye. I was thinking about adding > 'Apache' to it at the time and I think the idea of all that black put me > off...as a standalone Qpid it does work quite nicely though, should have > finished it :P > > I tried closing the gap on the Q but it was my first time using Paint.net and > I wasn’t able to come up with anything that good hehe, so in the end I > settled for the feather and moving the letters closer together :) > > However, since im not the only one that thinks it might look better, I have > turned to the power of Gimp and... > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12398061/qpid_logo_medium4.png > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12398060/qpid_logo_small4.png > > > Robbie > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gordon Sim [mailto:g...@redhat.com] > Sent: 16 January 2009 09:41 > To: dev@qpid.apache.org > Subject: Re: [jira] Updated: (QPID-53) Create Project Logo[MESSAGE NOT > SCANNED] > > Robbie Gemmell wrote: > >> I thought number 3 was being a bit let down by its colour scheme, so what >> better way to inject some and a bit of Apache at the same time...my >> non-voting opinion on the logo issue :P >> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12398037/qpid_logo_small.png >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12398038/qpid_logo_medium.png >> >> Robbie >> > > I quite like those! I prefer a single colour (apart from the feather): > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12398048/qpid_logo_small2.png > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12398047/qpid_logo_medium2.png > > I also agree about the Q. A smaller gap would probably improve it. > Unfortunately my ability with gimp doesn't extend much beyond select and > fill! > >
