[Qgis-developer] Logo Update

Radim Blazek radim.blazek at gmail.com
Wed May 1 00:44:20 PDT 2013


On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 7:13 PM, Larry Shaffer <larrys at dakotacarto.com> wrote:
>> I am not in favour of #338 or #336 because those are too complex for
>> logo. And then, there seems to be 3 hands on it, right? I understand
>> that the green one is Wassermann's hand [1][2] but I wonder whose is
>> the blue and brown?
>
> Hmmm. I had never heard of Wassermann's hand, so that's just a coincidence.
> The hands represent dev's and user's hands, all working on the project
> together, but from different parts of the world and from different
> disciplines, which are represented by three elemental colors: brown
> (geology, landscaping, city planning, etc.), green (biology, forestry,
> etc.), blue (hydrology, oceanography, etc.).

OK, I just want to let you know that the first impression for somebody
who has not invented the logo may be different. I see three creatures,
Wassermann and his fellows trying to divide the Earth.

This is my second impression: http://bench.qgis.cz/ms-google-qgis.jpg

Radim

> Regards,
>
> Larry
>
>>
>> Radim
>>
>> [1] http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wassermann_(Mythologie)
>> [2] http://www.zivli.cz/wp-content/gallery/2009/11/Vodnik-300x193.jpg
>>
>> > I also like the idea that money goes to one of our devs.
>> > I agre that some refinement to #338 and #336 would help to look more
>> > professional.
>> > All the best, and thanks a lot for having taken the lead on this.
>> > - --
>> > Paolo Cavallini - Faunalia
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>> > Full contact details at www.faunalia.eu/pc
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