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Processed in 3.645626 secs); 12 Jul 2019 18:47:08 -0000 X-Envelope-From: schaefer@brasslantern.com X-Qmail-Scanner-Mime-Attachments: | X-Qmail-Scanner-Zip-Files: | Received-SPF: pass (ns1.primenet.com.au: SPF record at _netblocks.google.com designates 209.85.167.41 as permitted sender) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=brasslantern-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=9WfDcD6xcVxN9rEradakq9C68nMC4kGGLwx4pkpbyMQ=; b=ZTVXNJyUWB0yVSNkcWOlDJMFeZXGST86nWSAUlqPejmpnQ9GyUYBUusdox1P7QPESY +iYKDXMr3p2nelqlf51+d7KhtXIU0cE60O5Y/cSvF/o3woI+4MdLU/pkPaz9t9HfByGE 3uUGS3H4q9Y1AQmib1a4Cl85k3Q4Kcbjoymwt6nNIw4uiy/0duh3nLE5vMpMVz51NkZh rKg8HiTG16NekQ1nvDF0+4CHV3NLqkQnjXttcb66L6mffA4qM5YUC/9PUYvvJfA7y+W7 m8eIvkPjhx39V2njIvwSbJ3cCjDZ6Vcai1K1rL0zb9J5X8CDz+b4jwCMTtU5FGVXZWBC XYjg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=9WfDcD6xcVxN9rEradakq9C68nMC4kGGLwx4pkpbyMQ=; b=S1qga6QOLMyLzVsRYyLR342AUT755skncVFoSa2UDHkklhoWoyLXCj3l7wFQZyKM6R RjezYFyj3WJjbszX+msLWjBDa6HNphTEihVI+7cQkJVBQNU6QZjR8nSGiisnJ9Wegfxr QeHc2gknLlQb81JSw8KeJX0pehviuI9J61UN5YKqVxmBZKo41MclYFkU0XEQVsxwqiiG 8vraczwgmyfhTk9oGfac+SeXSdQcAJIB7ic0mYmxJVqz9nj4FX1Sxehe15S0InBK9jjh xGvMYoilT5G1Rwr3y0/8ZSvzgPI+A7HoBhPCwIFTnA5N19NMh3JwlrDFHA/lQizYHLye B4oQ== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAWbZ9wwqlzzB8KhWKXhIcBqby+0VRyz58akqR2u1ik3Ff++Oi8t 5v1fa7G0sgOi5KhL9fVqymqWU9R6hkr4JXSLSvg= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqwkRUwxHPPqrRL2Q+NOZKSk8YwhvP92ZUhLPbF3NdCPKTkkma/jpXBY1Sja0Fbmo7G06kLMRGOxlFX/79mJaqg= X-Received: by 2002:ac2:59c9:: with SMTP id x9mr4050020lfn.52.1562957189481; Fri, 12 Jul 2019 11:46:29 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <95208-1561675878.358761@oOx4.pGSX.EcaY> <20190628101238.dscl5mryiilbh5ib@chaz.gmail.com> <16e3d1cda40ac09f136a9bd2d0aa94cf2a9e89e9.camel@fifi.org> In-Reply-To: <16e3d1cda40ac09f136a9bd2d0aa94cf2a9e89e9.camel@fifi.org> From: Bart Schaefer Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 11:46:15 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Logo To: Philippe Troin Cc: justindorfman@gmail.com, Zsh hackers list Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000001419ae058d805494" --0000000000001419ae058d805494 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" I'm still not especially excited by the open circles at the ends of the Z (what are they meant to convey?) but among the first five suggestions in this round I prefer the color scheme of #2 (the black background). I otherwise essentially agree with Phil's comments. On Fri, Jul 12, 2019, 11:22 AM Philippe Troin wrote: > Justin, > > I'll throw in my 2 cents. > First thanks for the work, it looks great. > > From all 10 icons in this round, my personal favorite is copy 3. > I like the subdued Z graphic, and the name of the project being clearly > visible. > If I had to change a couple of things, I would try: > * using lower case instead of small caps: this is the way I think most > people see the string "zsh" in their daily life. > * using italic, so that "zsh" slants the same way as the stylized Z, > giving a sense of forward motion. > * Maybe I'd try extending the bottom horizontal part of the stylized Z > and have the string "zsh" or "sh" rendered over this extended bottom > Z leg. Scuse' the ASCII graphics and wrong aspect ratio: > o---, > / > / zsh > / > `--------------o > > This is what I don't like about some other logos: > * For logos 6-10, I don't really see "zsh" initially, just "sh". It > takes an extra step to think about or see "zsh" in the logo. Maybe > making the stylized Z smaller would help here. > * I think number 4 is too dark/heavy. > * I don't like the font on number 5, just a personal taste. > * I don't like the bottom vertical alignment on number 2, it doesn't > feel natural. > * In number 1, I think that "zsh" all lower-case would work better > than the initialed "Zsh", see first bullet above for the rationale. > > Thank you again for the great looking logos! > > Phil. > > On Thu, 2019-07-11 at 19:45 -0700, Justin Dorfman wrote: > > Hey Everyone, > > > > 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 > > > > Look forward to your feedback. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Justin Dorfman > > @jdorfman > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 2, 2019 at 9:55 AM Sebastian Gniazdowski < > > sgniazdowski@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > On Fri, 28 Jun 2019 at 12:13, Stephane Chazelas > > > wrote: > > > > 2019-06-27 16:20:31 -0700, Bart Schaefer: > > > > [...] > > > > > Now that you mention it, I'm curious how orange and black got > > > > > chosen > > > > > in the first place? Is it because zsh was invented at > > > > > Princeton? > > > > [...] > > > > > > > > Sorry for throwing a completely unrelated idea late to the > > > > party, but when the idea of a new zsh logo was first mentioned, > > > > one thing that came to my mind was a "ZSH" made with multicolor > > > > lego bricks to reflect the multi-faced, modular nature of zsh > > > > (and it can be shaped any way you want; playdough would also > > > > work there I guess). > > > > > > > > Maybe not the best image for a shell as lego bricks may convey > > > > some "building" meaning which do not as directly apply to a > > > > shell as to other tools. > > > > > > I would agree that the lego bricks convey the 'building" meaning, > > > which to me appears as a "free your mind" sense, which if shared > > > among > > > other people would be an useful one for Zsh as the message to > > > convey > > > about itself. > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Sebastian Gniazdowski > > > News: https://twitter.com/ZdharmaI > > > IRC: https://kiwiirc.com/client/chat.freenode.net:+6697/#zplugin > > > Blog: http://zdharma.org > > > > > --0000000000001419ae058d805494--