[Cabal] logo?

rflynn at softprotech.com rflynn at softprotech.com
Tue Dec 19 21:51:38 EST 2006


I don't have much to say that Sean didn't say, other than a lot of the
pigeons look like turkeys. I got the same opinion from two co-workers, as
well.  Pigeons usually have fatter/shorter necks, no?

I do dig the concept, though, and the lettering that you mentioned in #2.

> On 12/19/06, Steven Garrity <stevelist at silverorange.com> wrote:
>> My feedback on the first round of logo designs:
>
> I never chimed in with my opinions:
>
> #1 - He tried too hard to make the bird's wing look like a speech
> bubble that it no longer looks like either a speech bubble or a
> pigeon's wing. The lettering is fun. The quote feet is a nice, real
> subtle touch. My girlfriend says it looks very "Hello Kitty."
>
> #2 - I HATE the actual proposal. I was not able to recognize what it
> was supposed to be for a while, even after reading the description. I
> LOVE the lettering before he decided to spread them all apart and turn
> the g into half a semi-colon. Turning the d, g, and p into quotes is
> brilliant. I wonder if it might be better with a normal 'd," a single
> pair of quotes, instead of quotes in all sorts of crazy different
> directions. I think we should try to incorporate a variant of this
> lettering in the logo.
>
> #3 - Seriously, has this guy ever *seen* a pigeon? Again, he tried too
> hard to make the pigeon look like something else that it no longer
> looks like a pigeon. This one is certainly the most elegant.
>
> I noticed that all of his pigeons, even in the drafts, have their
> wings spread. I think a standing pigeon has a most more recognizable
> silhouette, and I'd like to see some variations with that.
>
> -s.
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