<div>On 12/21/06, jmak <<a href="mailto:jozmak@gmail.com">jozmak@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> On 12/21/06, Vincent <<a href="mailto:imnotb@gmail.com">imnotb@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > > > On 12/21/06, jmak <<a href="mailto:jozmak@gmail.com">jozmak@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > > On 12/21/06, Vincent < <a href="mailto:imnotb@gmail.com">imnotb@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > > > They look very cool, just too bad the logo is plain again, I liked the > > > glossy one... > > > > > > > The logo was kept simple intentionally to contrast with the text part; > > the opposite how it was with edgy; there the logo image was glossified > > the text part was simplified. > > Why does it have to contrast with the text? Is there some usability > reasoning behind that or do you just like it? > Normally, there must be a hierarchy behind the various compositional elements. If visually everything is on the same level, it becomes confusing. This is just a basic compositional principle. </blockquote><div> Ah, right.  But can't the logo and name be looked at as one? </div> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Jmak -- 2007 Calendar, Great Xmas gift <a href="http://www.lulu.com/content/512622">http://www.lulu.com/content/512622</a> <a href="http://jozmak.googlepages.com/">http://jozmak.googlepages.com/</a> -- xubuntu-devel mailing list <a href="mailto:xubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com</a> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel </a> </blockquote></div> -- Vincent