[fpc-pascal] Proposal for new Free Pascal logo

[Sven Barth]

Mark Morgan Lloyd <markMLl.fpc-pascal at telemetry.co.uk> schrieb am Mo., 2.
Apr. 2018, 15:13:

> On 02/04/18 09:45, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
>
> > remove the whiskers.
> > As an exercise I have done the job for you. See here:
> > http://www.freepascal.org/~michael/pascal_logo2.png
> > It's of course better to improve the original, I am not an artist.(I
> > even would get rid of more elements, but let's start with this)
> > If we're talking branding anyway (a subject I loathe), then a logo
> > should represent the company/product group, whatever.
> > So, the FPC logo should exhale maturity, strength, prowess,
> > self-confidence.
> > Hardly things one associates with a kitten.
> > FPC is an open-source project dating back to the days the word "open
> > source" did not exist. So maturity is important.
> > Using marketing/branding talk:Given that I think your version looks like
> > a kitten, you will understand that for the reasons explained above, I
> > would not want to be "associated" with the logo as you proposed it now.
>
> More to the point, why is a Cheetah logo being discussed in the context
> of Free Pascal?
>

Because the cheetah *is* FPC's logo. Why do you think we have that animated
cheetah on the FPC parts of the site, but not the Lazarus ones?

Regards,
Sven

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