[Clipart] [Bug 4525] ADD: explicitly state that no logos are allowed

Nicu Buculei nicu at apsro.com
Wed Sep 21 03:10:26 PDT 2005


Dan Gerhards wrote:
> On Wednesday 21 September 2005 2:01 am, bugzilla-daemon at freedesktop.org wrote:
> 
> 
>>------- Additional Comments From nicu at nicubunu.ro  2005-09-21 02:01 -------
>>I have an idea about this: images are stronger than words, people rarely
>>read text, but much easily observe icons.
>>Coupled with the website redesign,  we can put some icons wich will state
>>the policy, a "Logos are not allowed" icon could look like a very known
>>logo with a "denied" sign on top of it (image the "No Smoking" icon with a
>>Nike logo instead of smoke - don't know if this is a "fair use" of the Nike
>>logo)
> 
> 
> Maybe just the _word_ logo. If I saw that icon, I would think you were making 
> a statement about Nike! Good idea otherwise.

The original idea was about the Coca-Cola logo, but figured it would not 
look as good scaled down in an icon.
Using the word "logo" is a good solution, I also pondered the use of a 
made-up, original logo, but it may be not recognizable enough.

-- 
nicu



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