Ubuntu GNOME logo design

Dave Steinberg dmsteinberg at gmail.com
Sat May 25 03:19:59 UTC 2013


Hi Alfredo,

Thanks for incorporating my feedback. For what it's worth, I love your designs.

Cheers,
Dave


On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 3:52 PM, Alfredo Hernández
<aldomann.designs at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello there,
>
> I've finished the logo iterations, proposals for the social pages branding
> and a very simple website mockup to see the logo in action.
>
> Logos: http://cl.ly/image/3v3Z3C3B212W
> Social pages branding: http://cl.ly/image/3T1a3X47420f
> Webpage mockup: http://cl.ly/image/0b2n2u0O183r
>
> Tell me what you think, mates.
>
> Regards, Alfredo.
>
>
> On 24 May 2013 01:57, Alfredo Hernández <aldomann.designs at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I'll have that in mind when making iterations, Dave. Thanks for pointing
>> that up.
>>
>> Yeah, I'm also a bit disappointed about not using Cantarell (which looks
>> fantastic), but GNOME's font doesn't look bad at all.
>>
>> Regards, Alfredo.
>>
>> On 24 May 2013 01:25, "Dave Steinberg" <dmsteinberg at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> It's great that you heard back, but too bad they don't want to let you
>>> use Cantarell.
>>>
>>> I'm newish to the list, and wasn't around for the previous logo
>>> discussions, but I went back and looked at the archives. I really
>>> liked the way Cantarell looked with the Ubuntu logo. Oh well.
>>>
>>> One thing I was wondering about: why the lack of space between the two
>>> words? It seems pretty clear that the name is two separate words with
>>> a space between (from the Web site, the social media pages, this
>>> mailing list...), so I wonder if having no space in the logo might add
>>> some confusion.
>>>
>>> Thanks for all your work!
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Dave
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 3:55 PM, Alfredo Hernández
>>> <aldomann.designs at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > Great new guys, Tobias Mueller and Andreas Nilsson from GNOME have
>>> > responded
>>> > me about GNOME trademark use:
>>> >
>>> > Hi!
>>> > After talking to the board about this, we feel it would be better to
>>> > use the
>>> > GNOME logo typeface instead of Cantarell.[...]
>>> >
>>> > This weekend (I'm very busy right now) I'll make the changes to the
>>> > previous
>>> > logo and I'll post the new one here in order to discuss its final form
>>> > (if
>>> > we decide to use my proposal).
>>> >
>>> > Also, I've been making some mockups of how the website (a design based
>>> > on
>>> > the current Ubuntu website) could look like using the proposed logo to
>>> > show
>>> > how it would look in a real situation. Also, I'll make mockups of the
>>> > social
>>> > pages branding (Google+ page and Facebook).
>>> >
>>> > Regards,
>>> > Alfredo.
>>> >
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