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RE: logo-contest



On 04-Feb-99 E.L. Meijer \(Eric\) wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I suppose everyone knows there is a gimp/logo contest for debian
> (http://contest.gimp.org/rules/).  I find this a bit strange.  On the
> one hand, the logo must be easily scalable, on the other hand, the gimp
> contest demands that it is totally developped in gimp.  These are
> conflicting demands.  I would say there should be a good scalable,
> good-looking in black and white, logo in a vector format first, which
> can then of course be manipulated in the gimp and raised to great
> artistic heights :)  In other words, the fact that the logo-contest is
> a gimp-contest at the same time, limits the logo designers in a way
> that is by no means advantageous to debian.  I would suggest that logo
> designers are at least _allowed_ to use any other tool they choose as
> well.
> 

I think that's a side-effect to using a Gimp Contest to generate a seelectionon
to chose from... the rules are pretty much in the hands of Gimp and we get to
judge the output...




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