Fabian M. Schindler wrote: > Good day, Mr. Barnes. > > I am currently the Graphic-Dept. Manager of Yoper Linux Ltd. and thus > have to do with design of Logos, websites, icons and such things. > Apart from Yoper I also use Fedora, thus I found the Fedora-Wiki and > the logo design topic. I have thought a bit about solutions for Fedora > and it is logical that an good logo needs to be simple, easy for > printing, with minimal distraction, attractive, dynamic and easy to > distinguish from other logos, like e.g. Nike or Mercedes. Most of the > propositions in the Wiki do not really fit the one or the other basic > aspect of logo-design. > > After some sketches, I came up with the following logo concept. I hope > you can add it to the logo list in the Wiki. > > Now, some explanations to the design: > > - Blue is a "must" as it is already established as the "Fedora-color". > > - The circle shape is used as a reference to the RedHat logo, which is > round, too. As Fedora is a testbed for RedHat, it is only logical to > tie both Distributions one to another without making the logos twins. > > - The "F" got curved/smoothed down in order to make it look more dynamic. > > - At the "foot" of the Fedora-F there is enough space left for > additions to the logo: Core, Extras, Legacy, etc. > > - The Fedora-Core logo (as seen in the sketch) will have the current > number of the Fedora release added in a very light grey/silver shade. > This adds some distinction to the logo without distracting the overall > look. > > I hope that the concept will be useful. In case that the svg-sources > should be required, I can mail them to you. > > Sincerely, > > Fabian M. Schindler > > > > -- > Fabian M. Schindler <fabianmschindler@xxxxxxxx > <mailto:fabianmschindler@xxxxxxxx>> > Graphic Dept.-Manager > *Yoper Linux Ltd.* > New Zealand > I will place your image on the wiki page. -- Patrick "The N-Man" Barnes nman64@xxxxxxxxx www.n-man.com --
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