Andrés, Thanks for passing this along. I can imagine this font being an ‘option’ in a preference within GPII, but for a logo it might be impractical to choose a font that accommodates a particular population. Our approach has been to find something that is universally understandable and readable or recognizable — these seem the goals for a logo.
Best, Jess On Jun 6, 2014, at 5:25 AM, Andrés Iglesias Pérez <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Joanna, > Another open source font (cc-a 3.0) with a deeper touch into accessibility > would be opendyslexic > http://opendyslexic.org/ > Examples of "fluid" and "floe" in > http://www.dafont.com/open-dyslexic.font?text=fluid+floe > Open-Dyslexic Font | dafont.com > Open-Dyslexic Font | dafont.com > Leer más... > The "AltaBold" is my personal favourite :3 though I understand it can be a > major breakage of the whole UI of the web :- / > > Kind Regards, > -- > Andrés Iglesias Pérez || Andres Iglesias-Perez > Researcher @ R&D Department, Fundosa Technosite. > C/ Albacete, nº 3. Edificio Mizar, 2ª planta. 28027, Madrid. > Tel: 91 121 03 30 > e-mail: [email protected] > De: [email protected] <[email protected]> > en nombre de Vass, Joanna <[email protected]> > Enviado: viernes, 6 de junio de 2014 00:05 > Para: Fluid-Work Mailing List Work > Asunto: Proposal for small change to Fluid and Floe logos > > > Hi All, > > Right now the Fluid and Floe logos are using Helvetica Neue, and I want to > suggest we switch to an open-source licensed typeface. Attached is a version > using Droid Sans an Apache 2.0 licensed typeface - it has similar proportions > and some nice slant details. > > Let me know your thoughts. > > Thanks! > Joanna > > > <fluid-floe-logos.jpg> > _______________________________________________________ > fluid-work mailing list - [email protected] > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, > see http://lists.idrc.ocad.ca/mailman/listinfo/fluid-work _______________________________________________________ fluid-work mailing list - [email protected] To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://lists.idrc.ocad.ca/mailman/listinfo/fluid-work
