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--- blog:2019-08-30:new_logo [2019/08/30 16:13] – ve7hzf
+++ blog:2019-08-30:new_logo [2021/12/27 21:57] (current) – ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation va7fi
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-====== New Logo? ======
+====== New Logo! ======
-Our current logo presents a few challenges:
+Our old logo presented a few challenges:
-  * It's wider than it is high (21:16), which makes it a bit awkward for some web applications since it doesn't fit well in a square.
+  * It was wider than it was high (21:16), which made it a bit awkward for some web applications since it didn't fit well in a square.
-  * It has some very fine details (the tower, the ice cap, the water in the valleys) that don't scale down well.
+  * It had some very fine details (the tower, the ice cap, the water in the valleys) that din't scale down well.
 In trying to solve these, I came up with a round alternative:
-^            ^  Current Logo        ^  New Logo  ^
+^  Old Logo        ^  Draft 1  ^  Draft 2  ^  Final Version  ^
-^300px:  |{{ :blog:2019-08-30:logo600.png?300|}}   | {{ :logotest400.png?300| }} |
+|{{ :blog:2019-08-30:logo600.png?200| }}  | {{ wiki:logotest400.png?200| }} | {{ :blog:2019-08-30:logotestb400.png?200| }} |{{ wiki:logo400.png?200| }} |
-^64px:   |{{ :logo.png }}           | {{ :apple-touch-icon.png }} |
+|{{ :blog:2019-08-30:oldlogo.png }}       | {{ :blog:2019-08-30:logotest.png }} | {{ :blog:2019-08-30:logotestb.png }} | {{ wiki:logo.png }} |
-So the changes I made were to:
+List of changes:
-  * Change the shape from a triangle to a circle.
+  * Change the overall shape from a triangle to a circle.
   * Change the colour of the water to a darker blue.
-  * Fix the sun and moved it behind the water.
+  * Fix the sun, move it behind the water, and remove the rays.
   * Remove the snow cap.
   * Replace the tower and antenna with a simpler antenna symbol.
+  * Redraw the mountains using simple triangular shapes.
+  * Change the colour of the sky to a lighter blue.
-Here's what the front page of our website would look like:
+Thank you all for your feedback, specially to Stephanie, VA7SLR, who designed the original logo and provided excellent feedback for the new one.
-{{ :blog:2019-08-30:after.png }}
-And here's what the mobile phone bookmark buttons look like for each:
-{{ :blog:2019-08-30:mobilephone.jpg?150 }}
-What do you think?