Re: Apache DeltaSpike Logo Revised Samples

[Ron Smeral <rs...@redhat.com>]

Emblems v2 #5 is great. I realize it contains that very S shape that I 
criticized, but it is less apparent here.
It also has great symbolism - it looks like inserting a missing piece 
(the diamond) into something (the triangle).

On 27.5.2014 03:03, James Parenti wrote:
> Hello again everyone,
>
> I just revised some of the logos and cleaned up some additional 
> versions I was working on and I’m including with this email. A few 
> quick notes on these:
>
>   * As was the case before, these are all “sketches” and therefore
>     have some minor line flaws and whatnot. Final selections would of
>     course be refined to an exact, even finish.
>   * From the email exchange, the concenus appeared to be for “Emblems”
>     and/or the font I made called “Geometric” so I focused on those
>     two design elements for this batch of revisions. I of course tried
>     to marry the two into a single logo, but I think that it is rather
>     busy-looking so a final version would be one or the other, IMO.
>     Either just the Geometric name or the finalized emblem with a
>     simple font.
>   * It was pointed out that the “S” in the DeltaSpike emblem/logo
>     looked a bit like that of the Schutzstaffel. After a second look,
>     I’m inclined to agree, so I’ve tried to change it or otherwise
>     modify it’s appearance to mitigate that to whatever extent I
>     thought possible. It may yet need to be that I ditch that look
>     entirely, but I really look the general idea of it. There are a
>     couple of other Geometric logos included where I’ve re-styled the S.
>
>

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Ron Smeral
JBoss Quality Engineer
Brno