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Re: If glibc had a logo what would it be?
- From: Markus Trippelsdorf <markus at trippelsdorf dot de>
- To: Carlos O'Donell <carlos at systemhalted dot org>
- Cc: GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2012 16:45:52 +0100
- Subject: Re: If glibc had a logo what would it be?
- References: <CAE2sS1jZwH=JLttxs_YY+jmxDLayELz-B5-bqg3diUGrdtV5=Q@mail.gmail.com>
On 2012.12.08 at 09:55 -0500, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> If glibc had a logo what would it be?
>
> I liked the idea of a diamond, particularly because
> one could write "ABIs are forever" as a witty tag-line
> to the project (aside from all the other implied
> meaning: clarity, durability, perfection etc.) :-)
>
> To kick off the logo conversation I threw together
> a quick logo in inkscape as an example. Yes, it is
> OK to laugh at my graphic skills :-)
>
> http://www.systemhalted.org/~carlos/glibc2.svg
> http://www.systemhalted.org/~carlos/glibc-s2-tiny.png (retouched)
The logo is really nice. I would however suggest to use a modern serif
font with proper kerning. IOW something like:
http://trippelsdorf.de/glibc.png
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Markus