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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon
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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon |
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Wed, 10 Sep 2003 09:38:01 +0200 |
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You wrote:
> > http://www.yuv.info/~wavexx/octothing.png
>
> > Well, it lacks some suckers.. but I'm really too tired today.
> > If it looks appealing to some, I can finish it.
>
> Cute. I like how, in that pose, the tentacles are reminiscent of the
> horns on the GNU gnu. Will it scale down well, e.g. for use as the
> graphic on www.gnu.org/software/gnu-arch? or on a desktop?
Unfortunately (heh), I've done it with the Gimp(tm) at 1024x768. It
won't scale higher, but it can be reduced quite easily.
> Of the two front-most tentacles, the one on the right looks like it's
> not really attached to the octopus. I'm no artist but the solid black
> line on the "western" edge of the tentacle doesn't look quite right to
> me. And I think the suckers should be smaller --- at least in the
> dimension of height relative to tentacle.
Right.
> An octopus is potentially a very cool character to use for arch.
> They're pretty smart, I've heard. They're also very flexible so you
> can pose it all sorts of ways, should the need for that come up.
> And, if they don't like you, they just spew a cloud of "ink" at you
> and scoot away.
That's what the tla lock-octopus command is for ;).
--
'(wave++ "Yuri D'Elia" "http://www.yuv.info/")
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, (continued)
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, Stig Brautaset, 2003/09/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, Jason McCarty, 2003/09/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, Alexander Deruwe, 2003/09/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, Robert Anderson, 2003/09/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2003/09/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, Alexander Deruwe, 2003/09/10
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, wave++, 2003/09/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, wave++, 2003/09/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, Tom Lord, 2003/09/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, Robert Collins, 2003/09/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon,
wave++ <=
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, wave++, 2003/09/10
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, Clark McGrew, 2003/09/10
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, wave++, 2003/09/10
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, Miles Bader, 2003/09/10
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, wave++, 2003/09/11
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, Miles Bader, 2003/09/11
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, wave++, 2003/09/11
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, David Brown, 2003/09/10
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Call for an Icon, David Brown, 2003/09/10
- [Gnu-arch-users] Answer for an icon (Was: Call for an Icon), wave++, 2003/09/14