On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 12:54:24PM +0100, Erik Skultety wrote: > On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 11:09:40AM +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 12:02:01PM +0100, Erik Skultety wrote: > > > [...] > > > > > > > > In terms of background & border, IMHO, it really should be the white > > > > > background - the logo doesn't stand out well when you have it on the > > > > > green background. Green background is ok for the wbsite banner as we > > > > > don't want the logo to be too distrating, but for a promotional sticker > > > > > having a prominent bold style is desirable. > > > > > > > > > > I'm undecided whether having a green border or not is neccessary. If > > > > > we have the border, the logo has to be slightly smaller, to allow > > > > > it space it breathe within the border. Do you have any reference of > > > > > what other proojects have done wrt borders ? > > > > > > > > To answer my own question: > > > > > > > > http://hexb.in/ > > > > > > > > There's no real majority either with or without borders. > > > > Actually, out of those which have a white background, the majority do have > > a saturated colour border. > > > > > In general, most probably no, but vast majority of the ones I have put around > > > my working space follow a simple pattern - the border is just a few shades > > > darker than the artwork area. > > > > That works well for stickers with a coloured background. For those with a > > white background, it feels like a saturated colour gives a good contrast. > > > > I'd be inclined to prototype, the two top-left logos from this image: > > > > https://drive.google.com/file/d/1b2MUyv0eo723F2rorWnmv1sTeCycUCN4/view > > > > perhaps, variants with & without the website URL (though the majority > > on hexb.in omit the website URL and keep text to a minimum) > > > > Do a clone of the hexb.in repo, and add our logo and see how nicely it > > works when surrounded on all sides by other stickers. > > I'm not sure I understand your message, i.e. whether you'd like to prototype > on your own and you're missing some sources in which case I think you should be > able to download the SVG and extract everything necessary from it with whatever > editor you prefer or you'd like me to make another variants with the URL > website and test it with the hexb.in repo. I don't mind either way - I can prototype myself, or let you carry on with it since you started .. Regards, Daniel -- |: https://berrange.com -o- https://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange :| |: https://libvirt.org -o- https://fstop138.berrange.com :| |: https://entangle-photo.org -o- https://www.instagram.com/dberrange :| -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list
