hi there, i am happy to hear that you liked the logo i've made.
@ermouth, have a loog at this: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwCSb3J9EzV3dTlpSGpzTHNBM1U/view?usp=sharing 1. those are cusp, becauze there should be no curves 2. those curves follows the font ones thank you, constantin On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 11:38 AM, ermouth <ermo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I consider the sofa arms and the font and colour changes to be > significant. > > More important they produced result that is much weaker than original. > > And another low hanging fruits to correct in original: > * joints of straight lines and curves are cusp (!) – and they definitely > must be smooth; > * there are too many unnecessery points on curves. > > > ermouth > > 2015-04-23 11:00 GMT+03:00 Nick North <nort...@gmail.com>: > > > One person's slight correction is another's significant change. I > consider > > the sofa arms and the font and colour changes to be significant. > > > > Nick > > > > On Thu, 23 Apr 2015 at 08:49 ermouth <ermo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > if someone wanted a variant on that, it would have been better to > > > have proposed it at the voting stage and not afterwards > > > > > > Something terrible gonna happen if someone tries to correct quite > untidy > > > logo? If someone made slight corrections 21 of April, not 19 of April – > > > what happens? > > > > > > You need good, reproducable logo, right? Now proposed version is at > least > > > technically weak and definitely need minor corrections. There is no > > > breaking any rules in cleaning what is untidy. You need result, don‘t > be > > so > > > stubborn with rules. > > > > > > And, by the way, tweaked version proposed by Mr. Young is weaker than > > > original – so it was good idea to hire professional graphic designer to > > > ...mmm... brush sofa a little. > > > > > > Low hanging fruits: > > > * randomness of gaps is inconsistent, gaps widths must be unified to > > avoid > > > weird effects on low-res devices > > > * width and height of other elts better be multiples of a gap width – > > same > > > reason > > > * internal roundings better be tuned to eliminate effect of aggressive > > > visual field – now I definitely see one > > > > > > > > > > > > ermouth > > > > > > 2015-04-23 10:17 GMT+03:00 Nick North <nort...@gmail.com>: > > > > > > > +1 to Jason and Andy's emails. Designing this sort of thing by > everyone > > > > making tweaks seldom leads to a good outcome. And we voted for > > > Constantin's > > > > design; if someone wanted a variant on that, it would have been > better > > to > > > > have proposed it at the voting stage and not afterwards. > > > > > > > > Nick > > > > > > > > On Thu, 23 Apr 2015 at 07:50 Andy Wenk <andyw...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > > > > > +1 what Json said. > > > > > > > > > > I like the logo as it was created by Constantin. The font type is > > fresh > > > > and > > > > > imho there is no need to combine the old with the new one. The > color > > of > > > > the > > > > > word relax is changeable from situation to situation. So it can be > > grey > > > > or > > > > > red. > > > > > > > > > > The email address of Constantin is > > constantin.anghel...@thewizards.ro > > > > > > > > > > Cheers > > > > > > > > > > Andy > > > > > > > > > > On 23 April 2015 at 05:31, Jason Smith <jason.h.sm...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > I certainly will not veto or hold up any decision. But my > > preference > > > > (and > > > > > > advice) is: use it as-is. Keep the singular vision from a single > > > > > designer. > > > > > > (I thought that was one objective of this process.) We committee > > > > members > > > > > > each have tweaks we might make, so that checks all of the boxes > > for a > > > > > > bike-shed. > > > > > > > > > > > > Let's just go with it. It's great. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 10:03 AM, Joan Touzet <woh...@apache.org > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > While we're doing our $0.02, I like the armrests on > Constantin's > > > > > > > more than your rework. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The text is fine, but I'd love to see someone whose job is > > graphic > > > > > > > design take a stab at it. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > > From: "Alexander Shorin" <kxe...@gmail.com> > > > > > > > > To: marketing@couchdb.apache.org > > > > > > > > Cc: constan...@thewizards.ro > > > > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 7:04:46 PM > > > > > > > > Subject: Re: Proposed logo revision proposal > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 1:56 AM, Benjamin Young > > > > > > > > <byo...@bigbluehat.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Here's the comparison of the three logos (old, > Constantin's, > > > and > > > > my > > > > > > > > > tweaked variation) plus some minimal explanation: > > > > > > > > > > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/poe12ktf8c05h5m/comparison.svg?dl=0 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You changes looks good for me. But you need to centrify > Apache > > > work > > > > > > > > between C and H, and make relax not get far away from DB > > > > boundaries. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > ,,,^..^,,, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Andy Wenk > > > > > > Hamburg - Germany > > > > > > RockIt! > > > > > > > > > > > > GPG fingerprint: C044 8322 9E12 1483 4FEC 9452 B65D 6BE3 9ED3 > 9588 > > > > > > > > > > > > https://people.apache.org/keys/committer/andywenk.asc > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- *C-tin* Angheloiu *deals with design magic* mobile: +4 0728.956.111 email: constantin.anghel...@thewizards.ro find us: www.thewizards.ro facebook.com/TheWizardsRo; twitter.com/TheWizardsRo
