[FreeBSD-Announce] FreeBSD logo design competition

[Chris Zumbrunn]

On Feb 25, 2005, at 11:44 AM, Robert Watson wrote:

> On Thu, 24 Feb 2005, Chris Zumbrunn wrote:
>
>> http://beastie.czv.com/zones/beastie/freebsd.ai
>> http://beastie.czv.com/zones/beastie/freebsd.gif
>>
>> Description: Less is more. Optionally combines well with either the 
>> BSD
>> Daemon or the Beastie Silhouette.
>
> This looks clean and professional!
>
> It looks like maybe the kerning could use some tweaking -- maybe it's 
> just
> that the width of the R varies more than the other letters?  The 
> spacing
> is also a little uneven between the BS vs SD.  Or perhaps it's that the
> spacing in the first part is fixed but the font author intended
> proportional spacing for the font?

Neither. It's tweaked (actually, it's not using an existing font).

I guess it's just my eye vs your eye. Maybe my eye will be different a 
few weeks from now and I'll reconsider and submit a slightly modified 
version. Fortunately, I have until the end of May to make up my mind 
;-)

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