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Re: Git Branding Overview, Re: Git.or.cz Experimental Design

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Matt Graham <mdg149@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 20, 2008, 21:21 UTC
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I like the existing icons with --- +++

Please don't get rid of the minuses and pluses.
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 6:39 AM, Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> wrote:
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>  Hi,
>
> On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 11:11:02PM -0400, David Baldwin wrote:
>> Hello Petr:
>> I hope you are doing well.  I was looking at the git.or.cz site tonight and
>> thought it could perhaps use a little freshening up from a design
>> standpoint.  Therefore, I messed around with the default stylesheet and the
>> home page a bit and made a logo.  You can take a look at the experimental
>> design at this address...
>> http://baldwindev.com/git.or.cz/
>>
>> It's really just a few little changes.  If you're interested in implementing
>> any of this into the current site, feel free to grab the changes from my
>> github git repository.  You can see the few text changes in the diff...
>> http://github.com/bilson/gitorcz_redesign/tree/master
>
>  I'm not sure if this is really an improvement on the current state,
> but then again, the current state pretty much matches my idea and maybe
> others will agree that your proposal is better. Thus, it's better to
> show this to the Git community at large. :-)
>
>  If you or anyone is shooting for a re-design, I would suggest to
> somehow relate to the current "Git brandings" in use:
>
>        http://git.or.cz/git-logo.png
>        http://henrik.nyh.se/uploads/git-logo.png
>
>  If you think you have a cooler logo, that's fine too, but then it's
> again better to present it explicitly, I believe. The latter is used
> especially within mSysGit, the former is used more widely - at the
> current homepage, as Gitweb logo, and in various modifications like
>
>        http://git.nyh.se/git-favicon.png
>        http://members.cox.net/junkio/git.png
>        http://unfuddle.com/images/screens/source.big.jpg
>                (top left ;)
>
> --
>                                Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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  1. Petr BaudisJul 18, 2008
  2. Matt GrahamJul 20, 2008
  3. Jakub NarebskiJul 20, 2008
  4. Petr BaudisJul 20, 2008
  5. Martin LanghoffJul 20, 2008
  6. Michael J GruberJul 21, 2008
  7. Johannes SchindelinJul 21, 2008
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