[OpenID] OpenID Logo Retouched

[Bill Washburn]

+1  Just right for the new year and all...

-bill

On Jan 15, 2008 10:38 AM, Scott Kveton <scott at kveton.com> wrote:

> This looks great ... I love the update.  We should give Randy some
> props on the openid.net site somewhere (if we're not already).  I'm
> all for it.
>
> - Scott
>
>
>
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> On Jan 15, 2008 10:26 AM, David Recordon <drecordon at sixapart.com> wrote:
> > Hey all,
> > Randy Reddig (who designed the current OpenID logo) has done some work
> > to update it to "v3".  This version keeps the same general look and
> > feel of the logo, though makes some updates to make it more
> > recognizable especially at smaller sizes.  You can read his blog post
> > at http://www.ydnar.com/2008/01/third-go-around.html to learn more
> > about his thoughts and the changes.  From a bulleted list perspective,
> > the changes are:
> >   - Added gap around ascender for small and single-color reproduction.
> >   - Gap increases in size when shape is scaled down.
> >   - Stem: Increased ascender height; reduced isometric perspective.
> >   - Arrow: Rotated, reshaped, non-square.
> >   - Type: Increased letter-spacing; Helvetica Neue Regular (vs Light).
> >   - Color: Darker gray for curve/arrow; Pantone DS 32-1 C for stem;
> > black for type
> >
> > You can take a look at it at:
> >   - http://shaderlab.com/openid/v3/openid-logo-v3-large.pdf
> >   - http://shaderlab.com/openid/v3/openid-logo-v3-small.pdf
> >   - http://shaderlab.com/openid/v3/openid-logo-v3-large-mono.pdf
> >   - http://shaderlab.com/openid/v3/openid-logo-v3-small-mono.pdf
> >
> > Then a specially created 16x16 at
> http://shaderlab.com/openid/v3/openid-16x16.gif
> >   which should look *much better* than the current one
> http://openid.net/login-bg.gif
> > .
> >
> > I'm certainly excited, thanks Randy!  Anyone vehemently disagree with
> > updating the logo to this new version?
> >
> > --David
> >
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