{"id":81051,"date":"2019-02-07T10:45:19","date_gmt":"2019-02-07T10:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fedoramagazine.org\/?p=25014"},"modified":"2019-02-07T10:45:19","modified_gmt":"2019-02-07T10:45:19","slug":"fedora-logo-redesign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/02\/07\/fedora-logo-redesign\/","title":{"rendered":"Fedora logo redesign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The current Fedora Logo has been used by Fedora and the Fedora Community since 2005. However, over the past few months, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.linuxgrrl.com\/\">M\u00e1ir\u00edn Duffy <\/a>and the <a href=\"https:\/\/fedoraproject.org\/wiki\/Design\">Fedora Design team<\/a>, along with the wider Fedora community have been working on redesigning the Fedora logo.<\/p>\n<p> <span id=\"more-25014\"><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Far from being just an arbitrary logo change, this process is being undertaken to solve a number of issues encountered with the current logo. Some of the issues with the current logo include the lack of a single colour variant, and, consequently the logo not working well on dark backgrounds. Other challenges with the current logo is confusion with other well-known brands, and the use of a proprietary font.<\/p>\n<h3>The new Fedora Logo design process<\/h3>\n<p>Last month, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.linuxgrrl.com\/2019\/01\/09\/which-new-fedora-logo-design-do-you-prefer\/\">M\u00e1ir\u00edn posted an amazing article<\/a> about the history of the Fedora logo, a detailed analysis of the challenges with the current logo, and a proposal of two candidates. A wide ranging discussion with the Fedora community followed, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.linuxgrrl.com\/2019\/01\/09\/which-new-fedora-logo-design-do-you-prefer\/#comment-8113\">including input from Matt Mu\u00f1oz<\/a>, the designer of the current Fedora logo. After the discussions, the following candidate was chosen for further iteration:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/fedora-logo-redesign.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.linuxgrrl.com\/2019\/02\/06\/fedora-logo-redesign-update\/\">follow-up post this week<\/a>, M\u00e1ir\u00edn summarizes the discussions and critiques that took place around the initial proposal, and details the iterations that took place as a result.<\/p>\n<p>After all the discussions and iterations, the following 3 candidates are where the team is currently at:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/fedora-logo-redesign-1.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.linuxgrrl.com\/2019\/02\/06\/fedora-logo-redesign-update\/\">Join the discussion on the redesign over at M\u00e1ir\u00edn&#8217;s blog<\/a>, and be sure to read the <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.linuxgrrl.com\/2019\/01\/09\/which-new-fedora-logo-design-do-you-prefer\/\">initial post<\/a> to get the full story on the process undertaken to get to this point.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The current Fedora Logo has been used by Fedora and the Fedora Community since 2005. However, over the past few months, M\u00e1ir\u00edn Duffy and the Fedora Design team, along with the wider Fedora community have been working on redesigning the Fedora logo. 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