It carried nice meaning behind the 4 colours but too much shadow don't look alright compare to those multi-colours logo. Will it be ideal to use Web 2.0 colours instead as similar to these: http://www.logogala.com/gallery/sort/category/various/P12/
On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 7:55 PM, andrei apostolache <apostolache.and...@gmail.com> wrote: > Looks good, but as you said it's getting too close to Chrome logo. Maybe an > idea will be not to have all the colors covering symmetrical areas. > I really like the full-orange version. > > On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Tomasz Maciąg | Fuse Collective < > t.mac...@fusecollective.com> wrote: > >> Most of you didn't want major changes to the logo so we (meaning Fuse >> Collective team) decided to focus on colors and select right typography. >> We were thinking about colors and what someone form community wrote that >> Apache Flex logo will be used often in co-branding situations and we had >> pretty nice idea. >> What if we give more flexibility when using logo in different scenarios by >> allowing to use it in 4 different colors? After we created a lot of >> different color version we selected 4 that looked the best. Then we >> combined them in one with really great result (in our opinion of course) >> Check out the result by clicking links below. First two are presenting >> what we think should be the main logo, the third one have 4 different color >> versions that can be used as a valid option for co-branding scenarios (when >> the main logo is no fit). >> >> http://www.fusecollective.com/**apache-flex/apache_flex_black_**bg.jpg<http://www.fusecollective.com/apache-flex/apache_flex_black_bg.jpg> >> http://www.fusecollective.com/**apache-flex/apache_flex_white_**bg.jpg<http://www.fusecollective.com/apache-flex/apache_flex_white_bg.jpg> >> >> http://www.fusecollective.com/**apache-flex/apache_flex_**colors.jpg<http://www.fusecollective.com/apache-flex/apache_flex_colors.jpg> >> >> Colors have their meanings so we could easily give a pretty good ideology >> behind those 4 colors >> >> Blue - corporate color, secure, importance, confidence, intelligence, >> stability, trust, integrity (those represents corporate use cases) >> Red - power, energy, speed, strength, intense, passion, attention (those >> represents core values) >> Green - growth, vitality, reliability, dependability (those represents >> core values) >> Orange - energetic, excitement, enthusiasm, sociable, optimistic, >> enthusiastic, independent (those represents our community) >> >> Although we didn't thought of this while creating this is nice ideology >> and it really fits. >> One could argue that colors are similar to those used in Google Chrome >> logo but so what? MS Windows used similar schema long time ago and Google >> used them anyway. >> At this point I don't think another voting is necessary. Everyone could >> just express their feelings and PPMC members should decide what to do next >> (either select one color version or support our vision) >> Let me know what you think. >> >> P.S After we made decision about final logo I post about what additional >> materials we'll be creating and when you can expect them. >> Please cloud someone form PPMC change my name on home page and contest >> page to Adrian Knopik. Or maybe this will be problem until Adrian will >> officially submit the logo? >> I'm asking because I've already saw a blog post somewhere about new logo >> and I was described as creator... >>
