On 11/08/13 14:44, Marco Calamari wrote: > On Sat, 2013-08-10 at 19:22 +0200, [email protected] wrote: >> On 07/08/13 17:00, intrigeri wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> carmie (Cc'd) has come up with logo ideas: >>> http://people.zoy.org/~carmie/tails/logo/ >>> >>> The trace left by the cat's Tails would be purple or green, >>> to match the website's color scheme. >>> >>> If the general idea suits us, carmie will submit a cleaned up, >>> improved proposal. What do you think? >>> >>> Cheers, >> >> Funny, I had a similar idea in mind, painting something with a tail. >> >> What I am missing in that proposal is a stronger metaphor of what Tails >> is: a distro for anonymity and amnesia. Cats are often symbol of quiet >> animals that can leave no trace. But this particular one looks rather >> noisy. So would rather go for a smother cat, maybe trying to be silent >> like this one: >> >> http://www.iconhot.com/icon/png/smashing-pumpkins/256/cat-13.png >> >> And also, what's being painted by the tail may as well carry some >> meaning. Maybe a simple gradient could represent amnesia, or it could >> reuse another symbol (Tor logo?), paint a letter T, I don't know... >> Or maybe just a cat with the good attitude would do. >> >> Just a few ideas. But I'd like to read more comments on that. > > Hi > > an overall opinion, non directly related to your ideas. > > The present logo (the header of the homepage, is very > informative; it only has a shape that make impossible to > use it as a real logo. > > But the right part, the cat leaving the door with > the binary background alone, is quite intriguing as idea. > > Why not develop a more detailed version of this > part alone? Will maintain a continuity with the > past one, that way. OTOH we do not need a mass-market > logo.
[WAN] Carmie do you feel like reacting to those comments?
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