[arch-dev-public] kernel26 new logo

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Mon Jan 14 17:31:14 EST 2008


On Jan 14, 2008 3:05 PM, Damir Perisa <damir.perisa at solnet.ch> wrote:
> Monday 14 January 2008, Aaron Griffin wrote:
>  | > I brought it up again since we've got the new logo on the site
>  | > now, and people are making noise on the forums to get the kernel
>  | > logo updated. People are just hard to please, heh. :P
>  | >
>  | > Anyway, a decision should be made - either take 'em out, or
>  | > update 'em.
>  |
>  | Well, Thayer has recommended we remove it because the logo loses
>  | most of the effect in the craptacular colors provided by the
>  | initial VGA framebuffer.... me, I'm neutral. I don't reboot enough
>  | for that image to be relevant.
>
> send me the SVG of the logo and i'll try to make a kernel logo that
> tries to resemble the 24bit one. i did so for the last.
>
> the VGA framebuffer has a limited ammoutn of colours, you have to
> dither them to make them look nice.
>
> arend we having also a black/white version that looks fine? and also a
> grey version?

Does this help? http://www.cinderwick.ca/archer/ I didn't look too
hard. There may be svg on there.

If not I cc'd Thayer on here 8)




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