[Design-team] Alpha Banner [was: Upcoming scheduled tasks]

Nicu Buculei nicu_fedora at nicubunu.ro
Tue Aug 25 12:50:44 UTC 2009


On 08/25/2009 03:37 PM, Kris Thomsen wrote:
> Nicu, I don't think it's a good idea to use Serif-fonts and roman numbers in
> a banner - it doesn't look good or slick. Fedora should be a modern, slick
> and nice distribution - also when we use our "roman"-like theme :)

I already acknowledged Mo's remix is more readable.

On top of that, it has conflict (modern text over a classic background)
which usually is better for a work of art: conflict is good, it draws
attention and make people think about the subject.

>> On Tue, 2009-08-25 at 14:53 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote:
>>>
>>> I pushed Charlie into using serif fonts and Roman numerals for a more
>>> "antique" look but the text in your version is more readable.


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