From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/42076 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Summer, t-shirts, etc. Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 14:23:26 +0100 Organization: Programmerer Ingebrigtsen Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <03r8ovfsgz.fsf@colargol.tihlde.org> <15429.30948.894821.365235@www.ee.ryerson.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035177371 9510 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 05:16:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 05:16:11 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 13159 invoked from network); 16 Jan 2002 13:24:05 -0000 Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu (mail@129.7.128.13) by mastaler.com with SMTP; 16 Jan 2002 13:24:05 -0000 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 16Qq2d-00076q-00; Wed, 16 Jan 2002 07:23:47 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Wed, 16 Jan 2002 07:23:41 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id HAA28864 for ; Wed, 16 Jan 2002 07:23:27 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 13139 invoked by alias); 16 Jan 2002 13:23:28 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 13134 invoked from network); 16 Jan 2002 13:23:27 -0000 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO quimby2.netfonds.no) (195.204.10.66) by gnus.org with SMTP; 16 Jan 2002 13:23:27 -0000 Original-Received: from news by quimby2.netfonds.no with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 16Qq4N-0008Mj-00 for ; Wed, 16 Jan 2002 14:25:35 +0100 Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnus.ding Original-Lines: 37 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: quimbies.gnus.org Original-X-Trace: quimby2.netfonds.no 1011187535 30637 195.204.10.148 (16 Jan 2002 13:25:35 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby2.netfonds.no Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 16 Jan 2002 13:25:35 GMT Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Playing: Cabaret Voltaire's _Conform To Deform (2)_: "Just Fascination R H Kirk 2001 Mx" User-Agent: Gnus/5.090005 (Oort Gnus v0.05) Emacs/21.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) X-Face: |J writes: > I was thinking something along same lines too. Having seen the > back2.gif, it looks like the Gnu was just overlayed on a backdrop of > faces (which it was :). > > It would look better if the image of the gnu was used as a "cutout" > mask of the background. Meaning that there would be "white" where > currently there's blue. Hm. Just blue where there would otherwise be black? That can be achieved easily enough by just putting the logo under the faces instead of over them. *fiddle* *fiddle* Not that easy, actually, since the X-Faces have solid black backgrounds, but that can be fixed. When printing the shirts, it'll work without any fiddling, of course... > larsi> Hm... What would the mosaic look like? > > The Gnu, of course. I think what he's suggesting is something akin to > the poster for that Jim Carrey movie, whose name I am at this moment > forgetting, where his entire life was a TV show in a studio. > > (Also the cover of "Nature" magazine devoted to the Human Genome > Project did something like this.) > > I don't think this'll work because you don't have the needed > resolution. I think so, too. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen