New GNOME splash screen

[Franz Klammer]

Alexander Leidinger wrote:

>On Fri, 02 Jan 2004 14:40:37 +0100
>Franz Klammer <klammer at webonaut.com> wrote:
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>>>You could ask tigert at ximian.com, I think he painted the foot (he did a
>>>lot of the good looking GNOME stuff, so I would be surprised, if he
>>>didn't painted the foot, but at least he should be able to tell you how
>>>to create such an effect). I've looked at tigert.gimp.org, but haven't
>>>found the texture of the foot.
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>>yes! i know his page at gimp.org. but isn't the new logo-line more flat?
>>i'm personally a fan of that flat logo-look but if the majority want it
>>i will do it of course.
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>Typically you can only decide if you like it when you see it. It may
>sometimes look great in your mind, but the end result can be a disaster
>(and vice versa).
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i agree 100% with you - but i have a generally affectation for flat logos.

>>>Daemon/FreeBSD from the first one, toes/gnome from the second one (or
>>>take the foot from the above URL and try to merge it in).
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>>ok! ive' made this third varation :-)
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>Thanks. The toes get more attention than I thought they will get (they
>take it away from "GNOME"), but there's something to it which makes the
>entire picture attractive... I like it.
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>I'm also able to interpret a "2.4" into some visible parts of the
>picture (hint: the "4" is easy and the point is yellow).
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great idea :-) - but i think it not suitable for a splash screen. in the 
view
seconds the user sees the screen it's more possible that they ask themself
what this yellow dot means.

franz.

>Bye,
>Alexander.
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