[ubuntu-uk] 10/10/10 installfests low res

[alan c]

On 05/08/10 19:32, Alan Bell wrote:
> On 05/08/10 19:58, Rob Beard wrote:
>>
>>  I like it but I think the actual image of the Meerkats is too low in
>>  resolution and looks pixelated.  It'll possibly show up more when printed.
>>
>>  I like the idea though.
>>
>>  Rob
>>
>>
> yeah, the low res is creative commons licensed,
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mmleones/4577067906/ I have asked the
> photographer about the hires version.

If the picture is *too* good, the attention of the reader is not 
necessarily on the content.
I know the creatures are a relevant part of the publicity, but it is 
the event itself which needs to dominate the readers awareness. I 
would give low res a vote for this reason, unless it looked 'bad'.

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alan cocks
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