From: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: GuixSD artwork
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:21:12 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871t84tutz.fsf@netris.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a8mtso0t.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic \=\?utf-8\?Q\?Court\=C3\=A8s\=22'\?\= \=\?utf-8\?Q\?s\?\= message of "Sun, 21 Feb 2016 23:21:22 +0100")
ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr> skribis:
>
>> On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 04:59:17PM -0800, Christopher Allan Webber wrote:
>>> Why would we drop the checkerboard pattern again? I like it a lot!
>>
>> That of course is a question of taste; I am not so fond of it.
>> But my message was not to discuss matters of taste (which according
>> to German and French sayings is impossible). I seem to recall that
>> the pattern was simply an artefact of the program used to create
>> the png from the svg, and that it had been discussed and corrected.
>
> Could you find again that discussion? I forgot what the arguments were
> and what happened.
As I recall, while I was trying to change our svg->png code to use
simpler tools to avoid requiring 'inkscape', I guessed that the
checkboard pattern might be a mere artifact, but Luis later confirmed
that it was an intentional part of the design.
Mark
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-22 19:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-14 17:08 GuixSD artwork Andreas Enge
2016-02-15 0:59 ` Christopher Allan Webber
2016-02-15 9:23 ` Andreas Enge
2016-02-21 22:21 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-22 19:21 ` Mark H Weaver [this message]
2016-02-22 19:39 ` Andreas Enge
2016-02-23 13:12 ` Ludovic Courtès
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