On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 2:53 AM, Damyan Ivanov <d...@debian.org> wrote:

> -=| Moray Allan, Thu, Jun 09, 2011 at 07:09:09PM +0100 |=-
> > 2011/6/9 Damyan Ivanov <d...@debian.org>:
> > > Would it be better if we aim at total pixels used
> >
> > Yes.  (I'd suggest just approximating it by width ⨉ height.)
>
> This is now online and it sort of looks alright, but is not exactly as
> planned.
>
> Here are the size guidelines:
>
>  Level    Width Height  Total pixels
>  -------- ----- ------  ------------
>  Platinum   220    100       22 000
>  Gold       200     60       12 000
>  Silver     180     50        9 000
>  Bronze     140     45        6 300
>  Steel      100     40        4 000
>
> The problem is that there is a CSS-imposed maximum width of 150 pixels
> and some wide logos are scaled down as a result. The most obvious case
> is the canonical logo, the optimal size of wich is 260×34 (8840px²
> with norm of 9000) and it is scaled to 150×20 (3000px²). If I remove
> the width limit (locally, with firebug), the sponsor list becomes far
> too wide. Should we care about this scaling down?
>
> I am also wondering if the circle-like logos need a size bump? You
> know, the area occupied by a 100×100 square is larger than by a circle
> with diameter of 100.
>
> Maybe I am bikeshedding too much :)
>
>
This is always going to be an issue. I think it's a good thing to have
guidelines, but ultimately we have to go for what looks best on the website.
Sometimes we have to bend the rules a bit in order to make a logo fit
nicely, e.g. the Canonical logo or the circular logos.

My two cents.


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