[ubuntu-art] artwork for the Ubuntu idea brainstorming website

Daniel Moore daniel.a.moore at gmail.com
Sat Dec 29 12:05:45 GMT 2007


BeOS? How come some of the window bars are on the left and some are  
on the right of the window? Can the bar things be dragged around?  
Nice starwars font by the way ;-)

On 29/12/2007, at 8:12 PM, volvoguy wrote:

> On Dec 28, 2007 5:16 PM, Troy James Sobotka  
> <troy.sobotka at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> 1 - I have long promoted the ditching of the Ubuntu title font
>> in everything outside of the word "Ubuntu".  Are you against changing
>> the 'logo' to a font outside of the Ubuntu title font family?  It
>> is a sub-optimal font for anything other than the Ubuntu name.
>
> You'll probably have to take that one up with Canonical / Mark
> Shuttleworth himself. They paid for that logo design and unless things
> have changed a lot in my absence, logo modification isn't an option.
> The "Ubuntu title font" also really isn't a general use, full featured
> typeface. I think Andrew  completed the additional letters (besides
> "ubuntu") for Ubuntu-related uses (although the license allows other
> uses) like adding other text to Ubuntu themed graphics that would fit
> with the official logo. (Andrew, correct me if I'm wrong!)
>
> I'm not trying to burst anybody's bubble - anyone can create graphic
> elements for the UI or otherwise that don't use the typographic logo
> or do employ fonts other than the Ubuntu title font, but as far as
> getting the actual distro logo changed - I don't think it's gonna
> happen.
>
> That's just my $.02 (+/- $.02). :-)
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