On 08/10/2018 16:39, Baris Erkus wrote:
Hello,
Attached is a logo of a driving school in Istanbul. Just surprised to
see its familiarity with the LyX logo. :-D
BTW, does anybody know who the inventor of the LyX logo is?
Baris
In the credits it says
*Bernhard Psaier*
Designer of the LyX-B
It is gorgeous. I like it.
On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 4:10 PM, Andre Poenitz <
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> On Tue, Apr 01, 2008 at 09:29:18AM +0200, G. Milde wrote:
> > On 31.03.08, Andre Poenitz wrote:
> > > On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 04:42:18PM +0200,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > > On Mon, 31 Mar
On Tue, Apr 01, 2008 at 09:29:18AM +0200, G. Milde wrote:
> On 31.03.08, Andre Poenitz wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 04:42:18PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > On Mon, 31 Mar 2008, G. Milde wrote:
> > >
> > >>> About the logo
> ...
> > >> * funny
> ...
> > >>> * home made
> > >
> > > Th
> Rather that there are bosses believing that if you have fun at work you
> are not seriously working. I.e. once they see the platypus on your
> desktop you cannot convince them that using LyX will increase
> productivity as well as quality but fear for the reputation of their
> company/university/
On Tue, 1 Apr 2008, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Tue, 1 Apr 2008, G. Milde wrote:
Rather that there are bosses believing that if you have fun at work you
are not seriously working. I.e. once they see the platypus on your
desktop
However, if you're actually using LyX to prepare documents there
On Tue, 1 Apr 2008, G. Milde wrote:
Rather that there are bosses believing that if you have fun at work you
are not seriously working. I.e. once they see the platypus on your desktop
However, if you're actually using LyX to prepare documents there is no
platypus visible. It's not on the spla
On 31.03.08, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> We try hard to make a good application. We do not want to be
> - ISO 9002 compliant
> - 99.% reliant
> - 24/24, 7/7
> - Vista Experience Qualified Professional (or whatever)
> - [insert your own here]
This should go to the
On 31.03.08, Andre Poenitz wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 04:42:18PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > On Mon, 31 Mar 2008, G. Milde wrote:
> >
> >>> About the logo
...
> >> * funny
...
> >>> * home made
> >
> > The problem I see with these associations is getting an acceptance at for
> > wor
On Mon, 31 Mar 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote:
Here's a thought that would simultaneously emphasize that this is a word
processing application, an alternative to MS Word,
Well, honestly, it isn't.
I'm sorry, but I feel compelled to offer Andre' et al. an unsolicited
supporting opinion on this s
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 11:02:41AM -0400, Paul A. Rubin wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> The problem I see with these associations is getting an acceptance at for
>> work these applications. If the boss thinks it's not serious, he might
>> object to the application being used for company do
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 04:42:18PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Mar 2008, G. Milde wrote:
>
>>> About the logo, her reaction to the current logo were along the following
>>> lines (I have to translate):
>>
>>> * toys, playground, childish
>>
>> For me, this are co-notations of
>>
>
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The problem I see with these associations is getting an acceptance at
for work these applications. If the boss thinks it's not serious, he
might object to the application being used for company documents...
Maybe we need a separate logotype for bosses... :-)
Here'
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> The problem I see with these associations is getting an acceptance at
> for work these applications. If the boss thinks it's not serious, he
> might object to the application being used for company documents...
We do not want to look funny on purpose, but the logo shou
On Mon, 31 Mar 2008, G. Milde wrote:
About the logo, her reaction to the current logo were along the
following lines (I have to translate):
* toys, playground, childish
For me, this are co-notations of
* funny
* home made
The problem I see with these associations is getting an acce
On 25.03.08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> About the logo, her reaction to the current logo were along the following
> lines (I have to translate):
> * toys, playground, childish
For me, this are co-notations of
* funny
which in my view conveys a basic aspect of LyX
+ It is fun to use:
On Wednesday 26 March 2008 20:06:49 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Ah, and I guess it's no coincidence that there's a platypus in the users'
> guide? Is there a story behind this particular animal, e.g. something
> like that it's a "hybrid animal", like LyX?
I am not sure, the platypus figure made
Joost Verburg wrote:
rgheck wrote:
For what it's worth, I really like the most recent one.
I've uploaded some more designs to compare (including the current
splash screen) at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/SplashScreen
Joost
They're all really nice; great work!
Rex
On Wednesday 26 March 2008 15:54, Joost Verburg wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > (...) I think that if you did some more tweaking on
> > that splash screen it'd get quite good. I hope you'll do so!
>
> What about this one?
Personally, I like it.
SteveT
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg wrote:
I've uploaded some more designs to compare (including the current splash
screen) at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/SplashScreen
Joost,
They are all outstanding! Very well thought out and crafted. Any of them
will do everyone proud.
Rich
--
Richard B. She
rgheck wrote:
For what it's worth, I really like the most recent one.
I've uploaded some more designs to compare (including the current splash
screen) at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/SplashScreen
Joost
Joost Verburg wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The copyright notice is less obvious now, I think that's good.
OK.
The version number is gone now, do we need it? (A drawback with
having it there is that we'd have to remember to change it in every
release). Without the version text, there's no
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The copyright notice is less obvious now, I think that's good.
OK.
The version number is gone now, do we need it? (A drawback with having
it there is that we'd have to remember to change it in every release).
Without the version text, there's no clash with the simila
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(...) I think that if you did some more tweaking on that splash screen
it'd get quite good. I hope you'll do so!
What about this one?
The copyright notice is less obvious now, I think that's good.
The version number is go
Hi there,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I agree. My girlfriend had a suggestion, could we get some design
student
to do a project related to this?
Sounds like a great idea.
Any ideas on how we find such a person?
Maybe a
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, José Matos wrote:
On Tuesday 25 March 2008 00:48:50 M-L wrote:
I agree. The bird is good, instantly recognisable and synonymous with LyX.
It is the LyX brand in that it is unique.
That is not a bird. That is a platypus and is a mammal although it lays
eggs. http://en.wik
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(...) I think that if you did some more tweaking on
that splash screen it'd get quite good. I hope you'll do so!
What about this one?
Joost
<>
On Tuesday 25 March 2008 00:48:50 M-L wrote:
> I agree. The bird is good, instantly recognisable and synonymous with LyX.
> It is the LyX brand in that it is unique.
That is not a bird. That is a platypus and is a mammal although it lays eggs.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platypus
So please don't
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
>> Guess it really comes down to the kind of users we _want_ :-)
>
> This is the key point indeed.
Oops! After further thinking, I have to retract that.
It only comes down to the kind of program we want (and believe i
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Guess it really comes down to the kind of users we _want_ :-)
This is the key point indeed.
JMarc
Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> About the logo, her reaction to the current logo were along the following
>> lines (I have to translate):
>> * toys, playground, childish
>> * unstructured
>> * many different elements and colours => unclear
>> * home made
>
> Especially mathematicians
On 2008-03-25 23:28:34 +0100, Joost Verburg
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
Anyway, writing down her comments I've certainly learnt a lot. Most
importantly that there can actually be some thinking involved in
creating stuff like this!
Yes. Personally I think a nice website and logo are quite impor
On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I agree. My girlfriend had a suggestion, could we get some design student
to do a project related to this?
Sounds like a great idea.
Any ideas on how we find such a person?
She gives the old splash screen a grade of 1 (
>>> might be that it associates to creativity, through it's childish
>>> appearance.
>>
>> after all i'm just a child playing with toys.
>
> Just like the rest of us:-)
>
> Guess it really comes down to the kind of users we _want_ :-)
me? :))
p
On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Pavel Sanda wrote:
might be that it associates to creativity, through it's childish
appearance.
after all i'm just a child playing with toys.
Just like the rest of us:-)
Guess it really comes down to the kind of users we _want_ :-)
/C
--
Christian Ridderström, +46-8-7
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 11:03:42PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg wrote:
>
>>> I'd like to have "the bird" in one way or the other. Smoothing edges,
>>> adding something in the background or similar I can live with...
>>
>> A good logo should be recognized im
> might be that it associates to creativity, through it's childish
> appearance.
after all i'm just a child playing with toys.
pavel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I agree. My girlfriend had a suggestion, could we get some design
student to do a project related to this?
Sounds like a great idea.
She gives the old splash screen a grade of 1 (out of 5), and yours get a
grade of 3. So it's certainly an improvement!
I agree with t
On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Pavel Sanda wrote:
A good logo should be recognized immediately. The bird is the only one here
that is somewhat unique. I don't know how it represents the "LyX brand" and
it may be more a mascot than a logo, but in my opinion we should not change
the logo unless we get one t
On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg wrote:
I'd like to have "the bird" in one way or the other. Smoothing edges,
adding something in the background or similar I can live with...
A good logo should be recognized immediately. The bird is the only one
here that is somewhat unique. I don't know
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
If the bird is combined with the word LyX I would prefer the
typeface to be more simple instead of the rotated/colorful letters
of the banner. Just as an example, I attached a splash screen design
with the logo that I think looks more professional.
While the banner i
Joost Verburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If the bird is combined with the word LyX I would prefer the
> typeface to be more simple instead of the rotated/colorful letters
> of the banner. Just as an example, I attached a splash screen design
> with the logo that I think looks more professional.
On 2008-03-25 01:22:25 +0100, Joost Verburg
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
Andre Poenitz wrote:
I'd like to have "the bird" in one way or the other.
Smoothing edges, adding something in the background
or similar I can live with...
A good logo should be recognized immediately. The bird is the onl
> > A good logo should be recognized immediately. The bird is the only one here
> > that is somewhat unique. I don't know how it represents the "LyX brand" and
> > it may be more a mascot than a logo, but in my opinion we should not change
> > the logo unless we get one that is really profession
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 01:22:25AM +0100, Joost Verburg wrote:
> Andre Poenitz wrote:
>> I'd like to have "the bird" in one way or the other.
>> Smoothing edges, adding something in the background
>> or similar I can live with...
>
> A good logo should be recognized immediately. The bird is the onl
On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg shared this with us all:
>--} A good logo should be recognized immediately. The bird is the only one
>--} here that is somewhat unique. I don't know how it represents the "LyX
>--} brand" and it may be more a mascot than a logo, but in my opinion we
>--} should no
Andre Poenitz wrote:
I'd like to have "the bird" in one way or the other.
Smoothing edges, adding something in the background
or similar I can live with...
A good logo should be recognized immediately. The bird is the only one
here that is somewhat unique. I don't know how it represents the "L
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 03:12:32PM -0400, Rex C. Eastbourne wrote:
> Since we are discussing design issues, and we have a graphic designer
> on board (Andrei), it seems a logical time to bring up the topic of
> logo design that was discussed a bit earlier this month. I am
> attaching some of the gr
>>> nice if we give him our input, even if it would just be a modification
>>> to the existing monster/bird/? design. What do you all think?
>>
>> there was quite agreement the lyx-icon/document you picked now back is not
>> better then our monster. pavel
>
> I didn't understand what you wrote to
On Mon, 24 Mar 2008, Pavel Sanda wrote:
I think we could do a more impressive design with something fractal or a
graph of some impressive-looking function.. if that makes any sense. The
first design here could be good as an app icon.. -andrei
there are currently two main logos - monster and th
On Mon, 24 Mar 2008, Pavel Sanda wrote:
nice if we give him our input, even if it would just be a modification
to the existing monster/bird/? design. What do you all think?
there was quite agreement the lyx-icon/document you picked now back is
not better then our monster. pavel
I didn't und
> I think we could do a more impressive design with something fractal or a
> graph of some impressive-looking function.. if that makes any sense. The
> first design here could be good as an app icon.. -andrei
there are currently two main logos - monster and the banner you see
when launch lyx.
i d
> nice if we give him our input, even if it would just be a modification
> to the existing monster/bird/? design. What do you all think?
there was quite agreement the lyx-icon/document you picked now back is not
better then our monster.
pavel
Rex C. Eastbourne wrote:
Since we are discussing design issues, and we have a graphic designer
on board (Andrei), it seems a logical time to bring up the topic of
logo design that was discussed a bit earlier this month. I am
attaching some of the graphic designs that were proposed last time.
Andr
Since we are discussing design issues, and we have a graphic designer
on board (Andrei), it seems a logical time to bring up the topic of
logo design that was discussed a bit earlier this month. I am
attaching some of the graphic designs that were proposed last time.
Andrei is a creative guy and co
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