Hi Mat I do find the idea of an animated logo appealing, as long as the animation is triggered sparingly in response to user interaction, rather than blinking away distractingly. I have idly wondered if such a thing could be done procedurally by implementing a flocking algorithm with little svg boids.
Best wishes Jeremy On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 3:22 PM, Mat <[email protected]> wrote: > Funny - I just went over to this forum to post in this thread only to find > it at top again. And, double funny, I come with an idea about the exact > opposite of pixelated ascii art. > > Copied from my TidBits > space<http://tidbits.tiddlyspace.com/#[[TW%20logo.%20Part%202]]> > : > > Apropo the tiddler fish logo concept, Jeremy briefly mentioned that he > (for example) would like a shoal of fish. This has been in the back of my > head, bothering me... I mean, it's tricky enough to get //any// object into > a logo a few pixels big and expect a viewer to be able to make out what it > is. A mosquito swarm perhaps, but the man wants a frickin shoal of tiddler > fish!? > > ...but, I just thought of something... > > Rarely(?) will an eventual TW logo be seen outside of a computer screen > and even outside of a browser. So... why not make it a gif animation!? > > No problem with a shoal. I envision a shoal of tiddler fish briefly > passing by (close camera and at distance) until finally one tiddler slows > down at close up and freezes whereupon letters ~TiddlyWiki appear under it. > > He'd even get his preferred color, hyperlink blue. There, the Pacific > ocean, that enough for ya'? ;-) > > Now, I've discovered that this "internet cloud" everyone talks about often > clouds the very brilliance of my ideas, so I'd better ask before I start > fooling around with anything... > > <:-) > -- Jeremy Ruston mailto:[email protected] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
