[Mageia-discuss] Modern Simplistic Logo Proposal

Thu Sep 30 05:55:38 CEST 2010

Richard a écrit :
+> On Tuesday 28 September 2010 22:06:39 Adrian Marcinkowski wrote:
+>    
+>> W dniu 2010-09-28 22:07, Rory Albertyn pisze:
+>>      
+>>> http://www.mageia-za.org/mageia.jpg
+>>>        
+>> I do not like the font you used. It makes is difficult to read the name
+>> (especially the 'e' letter) ...
+>>      
+> It looks like Magpid at first glance.  ...  Clarity is always vital in a trade
+> name's representation so I would suggest we stick with un-ornamented fonts or
+> at most a fairly traditional serifed pattern like Roman.
+>    
+I agree that clarity is vital.
+I can see using a creative font, but it must be clear.
+As well the ambiguity of the E and A, the G looks a lot like Q, giving 
+MAQPID.
+>> Personally, I am (as are some other users) against using a decorated 'M'
+>> letter as our logo. We can develop something better, more unique.
+>>      
+> Yes, we have too many Ms in the world; ...
+> On the other hand, a stylised M would fit well on a system
+> desktop button, especially a Menu button.
+>
+> Richard
+>    
+I like the idea of the icon part containing an M, but not just an M.
+We need something much more interesting.
+
+- André
+