Fedora-desktop-list Digest, Vol 3, Issue 19

Sigmascape1 at cs.com Sigmascape1 at cs.com
Tue May 18 16:25:36 UTC 2004


>From: Gareth Russell <gareth at fedoraforum.org>
>Subject: Re: Fedora cd artwork: Covers, CD-labels etc.
>To: fedora-desktop-list at redhat.com
>Message-ID: <40A91916.9090902 at fedoraforum.org>
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>>>>I was wondering, do any of you know of any Fedora artwork that can be
>>>>made into a cover and CD-label for my Fedora CD-set or maybe even some
>>>>finished covers or cd-labels? 
>>>>
>>>>If someone not as artistically retarded as me decided to make
>>>>something
>>>>like this, will it be ok (as in legal) to distribute it?
>>>>      
>>>>
>>>I know that you can find the Fedora logos here as vectors:
>>>
>>>http://people.redhat.com/glesage/artwork/Fedora/fedora-core-logo.ai
>>>http://people.redhat.com/glesage/artwork/Fedora/fedora-core-logo.svg
>>>http://people.redhat.com/glesage/artwork/Fedora/fedora-project-logo.ai
>>>http://people.redhat.com/glesage/artwork/Fedora/fedora-project-logo.svg
>>>
>>>But i haven't found a large RedHat Fedora picture around. (You know the RedHat which is used in the start menu).
>>>
>>>Hope that helps.
>>>    
>>>
>>
>>Actually, the red hat (a fedora even!) image used for the start menu is
>>not really an official Red Hat logo or anything, its just a random red
>>hat. I doubt it exists in a larger version.
>>
>>  
>>
>That's a shame - I had been looking high and low for one for quite some 
>time. Thanks for letting me know.
>

I'd like to see a better Fedora logo. I assume the reason for its current design is that Red Hat may not have wanted Fedora to look like RH (or even close), but I could be wrong. The current Fedora logo is just too plain.

Am I alone with this view?

Thanks,

Mitch Featherston





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