[Qgis-developer] Splash screen for 2.0

Ziegler Stefan Stefan.Ziegler at bd.so.ch
Tue Jul 16 03:58:55 PDT 2013 

Aren't shiny 3d effects dead since windows mobile and iOS7? :-)

Stefan

Von meinem iPhone gesendet

Am 16.07.2013 um 12:56 schrieb "Tim Sutton" <lists at linfiniti.com<mailto:lists at linfiniti.com>>:


Hi

Sent from my mobile
On 16 Jul 2013 12:18 PM, "Nathan Woodrow" <madmanwoo at gmail.com<mailto:madmanwoo at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> Here is a version that one of my work colleagues made.
>
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/sjlo6dkwxz78hom/qgis_green.png
>

I like that very much. Would it only be the inner rectangle? I'd like to see the whole QGIS logo in the splash and standing up straight...

Thanks m

> - Nathan
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 7:43 PM, Nathan Woodrow <madmanwoo at gmail.com<mailto:madmanwoo at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Wener there is still some ideas bouncing around.  I personally like the one with the logo on it.  If the colours are a concern for people then maybe we just need to tone the yellow and green down a bit.  But I do like the idea of having the logo on the splash and where it was looked good to me.
>>
>> - Nathan
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Werner Macho <werner.macho at gmail.com<mailto:werner.macho at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>> sorry if I did not follow the whole thread ..
>>> but is the version with the Logo overlay already gone? I liked that a lot ..
>>> Had a very nice look .. and the idea of pointing the arrow to the tip
>>> of the mountain was even better ..
>>>
>>> to summarize .. the colours are fine now .. I am just asking about the Logo
>>> :)
>>>
>>> regards
>>> Werner
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Ziegler Stefan
>>> <Stefan.Ziegler at bd.so.ch<mailto:Stefan.Ziegler at bd.so.ch>> wrote:
>>> > I'd stick to a no frills version:
>>> >
>>> > http://ubuntuone.com/63RgGmwLnmiOz9t4PZCBgT
>>> > http://ubuntuone.com/2zsvWL3Liccsm3Zhkzrgkh
>>> >
>>> > First uses Helvetiva, second Univers.
>>> >
>>> > I'm not sure if too many colors really work (green and yellow from logo,
>>> > blue/white from map and red frim text...).
>>> >
>>> > Stefan
>>> >
>>> > Von meinem iPhone gesendet
>>> >
>>> > Am 16.07.2013 um 08:37 schrieb "Anita Graser" <anitagraser at gmx.at<mailto:anitagraser at gmx.at>>:
>>> >
>>> > -1 for red ... imho, only create a visual using red, yellow, green and blue
>>> > if you have a compelling reason. For me, already having yellow, green and
>>> > blue borders on tropical fruit plate ...
>>> >
>>> > +1 for ordinary rectangle
>>> > -1 for octagon or rounded corners ... let's keep it simple - except if there
>>> > is a compelling reason to do otherwise
>>> >
>>> > I like the background map and would not mind the slightly rotated logo.
>>> >
>>> > Best wishes,
>>> > Anita
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 7:17 AM, Denis Rouzaud <denis.rouzaud at gmail.com<mailto:denis.rouzaud at gmail.com>>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> It's also a no-go for me for the red!
>>> >> Blue is really nice.
>>> >>
>>> >> I also like the idea of the "octagon"!
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> On 07/16/2013 03:44 AM, Mathieu Pellerin wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Some thoughts re Nathan's latest iterations:
>>> >> - Red is a no-go for me, both because it's been associated through time
>>> >> with "oups, something's gone wrong, error"
>>> >> - I would get rid of rounded corners for splash screen, it's so 1990s ;)
>>> >> rounded shapes are also foreign to GIS environment. If rectangle is too
>>> >> "boring", you could have a stretched octagon:
>>> >>  ______________
>>> >> /                         \
>>> >> |                          |
>>> >> |                          |
>>> >> \______________/
>>> >> - Not a super fan of the rotated QGIS logo, I'd straighten it out.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 6:59 AM, Nathan Woodrow <madmanwoo at gmail.com<mailto:madmanwoo at gmail.com>>
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Here are a blue and red version.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/5n2k06mipa9crjz/qgis_red.png
>>> >>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/c3bqb4ijd4tndm6/qgis_blue.png
>>> >>>
>>> >>> IMO the red just doesn't work.  The red on blue just looks strange.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Why not leave the logo Q flowing off the splash I think it looks quite
>>> >>> good.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> I do think that the font all needs to be the same colour or shades of the
>>> >>> same colour, Having different colours doesn't look good at all.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> - Nathan
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 9:36 AM, Tim Sutton <lists at linfiniti.com<mailto:lists at linfiniti.com>> wrote:
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Hi
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> For me its -1 for blue, +1 for red.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Regards
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Tim
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 12:44 AM, Nathan Woodrow <madmanwoo at gmail.com<mailto:madmanwoo at gmail.com>>
>>> >>>> wrote:
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> Can't say I'm a fan of the red. It's a bit of a harsh colour to use
>>> >>>>> IMO.  The blue looked nice because it matched the blue on the background
>>> >>>>> map.
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> - Nathan
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 8:33 AM, Tim Sutton <lists at linfiniti.com<mailto:lists at linfiniti.com>>
>>> >>>>> wrote:
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>> Hi
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>> Nice - how about with the Dufour in caps, red and right aligned?
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>> Regards
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>> Tim
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 12:09 AM, Salvatore Larosa
>>> >>>>>> <lrssvtml at gmail.com<mailto:lrssvtml at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> Red text looks nice too:
>>> >>>>>>> http://lrssvt.ns0.it/img/qgis_splashscreen_logo_.png
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> Here the inkscape source:
>>> >>>>>>> http://lrssvt.ns0.it/img/qgis_splashscreen_logo.svgz
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> 2013/7/15 Tim Sutton <lists at linfiniti.com<mailto:lists at linfiniti.com>>
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> Hi
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> What about doing the text in 'Swiss' red, plain and flat?
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> Tim
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 10:44 PM, Andreas Neumann
>>> >>>>>>>> <a.neumann at carto.net<mailto:a.neumann at carto.net>> wrote:
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> These are some interesting improvements.
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> I like it how the arrow points to the "Dufourspitze" and also the
>>> >>>>>>>>> transparency aspect of the arrow. I also like the new arrangement
>>> >>>>>>>>> of
>>> >>>>>>>>> version number and code name "Dufour".
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> You may want to try the text without the borders - just plain fill
>>> >>>>>>>>> without the border.
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> I would either use the original proposal that I did with the
>>> >>>>>>>>> 3D-looking
>>> >>>>>>>>> borders (filter effect) or no border at all, if you want to go for
>>> >>>>>>>>> a
>>> >>>>>>>>> flat look.
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> Andreas
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> Am 15.07.2013 19:29, schrieb Salvatore Larosa:
>>> >>>>>>>>> > How about to insert the logo into splash ?
>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>>> >>>>>>>>> > Here as it would look:
>>> >>>>>>>>> > http://lrssvt.ns0.it/img/qgis_splashscreen_logo.png
>>> >>>>>>>>> > note that the load message are shown on the right
>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>>> >>>>>>>>> > +1 for square corner
>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>>> >>>>>>>>> > -1 for adding copyright
>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>>> >>>>>>>>> > Regards,
>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>>> >>>>>>>>> > -SL
>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>>> >>>>>>>>> > 2013/7/15 Andreas Neumann <a.neumann at carto.net<mailto:a.neumann at carto.net>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> >
>>> >>>>>>>>> >> I personally do not care too much. Fine with either round or
>>> >>>>>>>>> >> sharp
>>> >>>>>>>>> >> corners. The latter are easier to do ;-)
>>> >>>>>>>>> >>
>>> >>>>>>>>> >> Andreas
>>> >>>>>>>>> >>
>>> >>>>>>>>> >>
>>> >>>>>>>>> >>
>>> >>>>>>>>> >> Giovanni Manghi <giovanni.manghi at faunalia.pt<mailto:giovanni.manghi at faunalia.pt>> schrieb:
>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>> To me that is getting there.
>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> >>> No one else like me would prefer to get rid of round corners?
>>> >>>>>>>>> >>> They do
>>> >>>>>>>>> >>> not look smooth on most machines, and the square corners would
>>> >>>>>>>>> >>> somehow
>>> >>>>>>>>> >>> represent one of the many changes in qgis 2.0
>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> >>> cheers!
>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> >>> -- Giovanni --
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