[Design-team] f13 rockets simple sketch

[Máirín Duffy]

On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 09:32 +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote:
> On 01/14/2010 06:37 PM, Mel Chua wrote:
> >>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/File:F13-concept-rocketlines.png
> >>>
> >>> I think it would be cool for the trails of the rockets to have an
> >>> organic shape to them like they're flower stems or something.
> >
> > I saw this and immediately thought "whoa, rising rockets with trails
> > would make an awesome graphical boot."
> 
> It made me think about an airshow, when you see airplanes flying with 
> trails of various colors, drawing stuff on the sky, you know, thing like 
> this:
> 
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Yeovilton_Air_Day_airshow.jpg
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Red_Arrows_Sunderland_Airshow_2009_%281%29.jpg
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Red_Arrows_Pass_By,_Radom_Airshow_2005.jpg

Oooooh exactly!!!! I think there's a lot of possibility for some cool
visual treatments using the trails like that :)
> 
> To be honest, it made me think more at anime I saw recently where they 
> had such colored trails drawn by some ships (or they were mechas? I 
> guess so) preparing for some intergalactic fight (that being the link 
> with space :D )

Hehe, you don't happen to remember the name of the anime do you?

~m