Re: New Zsh Logo

[Justin Dorfman <justindorfman@gmail.com>]

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I see Z# as z-sharp. Although I do like the wand glyph. Is there a back
story for the wizard/wand?

I can try requesting more time from my previous employer (Reblaze) who is
sponsoring the project. Yesterday was my last day.

Thanks

Best,

Justin Dorfman
*https://linktr.ee/jdorfman <https://linktr.ee/jdorfman>*
TZ: America/Los_Angeles


On Sat, Jan 29, 2022 at 1:18 AM Daniel Shahaf <d.s@daniel.shahaf.name>
wrote:

> Daniel Shahaf wrote on Sat, Jan 15, 2022 at 17:35:59 +0000:
> > Daniel Shahaf wrote on Sat, Jan 15, 2022 at 14:00:36 +0000:
> > > And I'd like to add that if anyone has other drafts/sketches of a logo,
> > > or even just ideas, do feel free to share them on the -workers@ part
> of
> > > this thread.
> >
> > For starters, there's Justin's own previous ideas:
> >
> > > > > Justin Dorfman wrote in workers/44512:
> > > > > > I gave our designer the feedback and this is what he came back
> with
> > > > > > https://cl.ly/aca8f4c2ecab
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I think the icons are great, but the wordmarks need work. I've
> been playing
> > > > > > with different fonts and I'm just not happy yet
> https://cl.ly/b92d660678b9
> >
> > Those links have various variations of a "Z" with circles on the start
> > and end of the glyph.
> >
> > So far we have two ideas (the stylized "Z" from 2019 and the
> > miniature-of-a-shell-window from the parent post).  I'm sure that
> > entirely different ideas are possible, too; so, if anyone's got ideas,
> > we're all ears.
>
> Here is another proposal:
>
> > I kinda like this wizard: https://zsh.sourceforge.io/Images/wizard.gif
> >
> > taking the shell and wizard themes, translated to a bauhaus minimalistic
> vector
> > graphics future that has apps, gets me to [zsh_n.svg and zsh_n_0.png].
>
> The files are attached.  They are CC licensed (I'm still checking which
> CC license exactly).
>
> Again, I won't express an opinion on any of the proposed designs.  I'm
> only trying to ensure that we not choose a logo by Hobson's choice.
> We have four different options to choose from:
>
> 0. workers/44512: Stylized "Z"
> 1. workers/49679: Shell prompt in a window
> 2. workers/49725: Wizard's wand
> 3. None of the above
>
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Daniel
> >
> > P.S.   To be clear, and as I mentioned in the private thread that
> > preceded this one, I very much appreciate Justin's contributions — but
> > at the same time, I'd like it to be clear that anyone who has an idea
> > for a logo is welcome to (UK)table it and have it considered.
>
> That's still the case.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Daniel
>

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