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Re: [Womeninfreesoftware] Logo idea: GNU in Drag


From: Carla Schroder
Subject: Re: [Womeninfreesoftware] Logo idea: GNU in Drag
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:55:54 -0700
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On Thursday 24 September 2009 12:48:48 pm Annette Vee wrote:
> As a sometime logo designer with friends who do this thing for a living,
> I've come to realize (the hard way) that designing a memorable,
> easy-to-reproduce logo is a lot harder than it looks. You want it to evoke
> women and free software, but not be too feminine or cheesy, and to suggest
> communality but individual identity as well. Right? Or that's what I've
> picked up on so far.

What about a logo that is not a single image, but a collage? After all, women 
come in sizes, shapes, age, hair, and skin color. Which makes it even more 
difficult for 'easy-to-reproduce', but it solves a number of other problems.

Carla

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