RE: logo
"Adam Rifkin" <[email protected]>
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Mike had some good suggestions. http://pubsub.knownow.com/beta/kn_docs/zap.gif http://pubsub.knownow.com/beta/kn_docs/yy1.gif http://pubsub.knownow.com/beta/kn_docs/dp.gif Mike, you're a wizard with the images... Adam -----Original Message----- From: Danny [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, May 19, 2003 4:11 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [Mod-pubsub-developer] logo I like the Evil Ben Kitty version. :) Danny On Mon, 19 May 2003, Adam Rifkin wrote: > Derek, > > You mean like this? > > <http://pubsub.knownow.com/beta/kn_docs/modpubsub69.png> > > Or this less racy variant? > > <http://pubsub.knownow.com/beta/kn_docs/modpubsubdP.png> > > I suppose they're both cuter than the evil Ben kitty... > > <http://pubsub.knownow.com/beta/kn_docs/evilbenkitty.png> > > I like the connection to Eating Crow -- very clever! > > :) Adam > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Derek Robinson [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2003 2:21 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Mod-pubsub-developer] logo > > > If anyone's handy with Illustrator or etc. my suggestion for a mod-pubsub > logo would be a pair of 'pilcrow' glyphs, arranged on top of one another, > arsey-versey, yin-yang style, if you can picture it -- the pilcrow is the > backwards 'P' employed as a universal printers mark for paragraph breaks, > hence serves as a widely recognizable emblem for 'publishing' in general. > By joining two pilcrows at the stem, head-to-toe (picture 'dP' backwards) > there would be, for anyone who cares to look, the graphic suggestion of a > dynamic, mutualistic inversion of the business-as-usual broadcast type of > publishing, with a parity between publishers and subscribers, clients and > servers. There's also the hint of an 'S' shape, to complement the hint of > a 'P' shape, for the 'Pub' and 'Sub' roles respectively. (Any resemblance > to the dollar sign is of course sheer wishful thinking on the part of the > viewer ...) > > <http://www.w3.org/TR/MathML2/glyphs/000/U000B6.png> > <http://www.unipad.org/unimap/index.php?page=detail¶m_char=00B6> > > The pubsub mascot should be, naturally, a pill-popping crow -- > > <http://www.co.fairfax.va.us/parks/resources/images/hecklenjeckle.jpg> > <http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~ravenben/bengifs/crow.gif> > <http://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/images/crow.gif> ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: ObjectStore. If flattening out C++ or Java code to make your application fit in a relational database is painful, don't do it! Check out ObjectStore. Now part of Progress Software. http://www.objectstore.net/sourceforge