Re: [Qemu-devel] [ICON] QEMU Mascot Contest v.2

[Michael Roth <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>]

On 11/11/2011 10:20 AM, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> Am 11.11.2011 16:02, schrieb Michael Roth:
>> On 11/11/2011 07:24 AM, 陳韋任 wrote:
>>>> You might use Inkscape for M$ from http://inkscape.org/download/
>>>> and the highest resolution image from Wikipedia
>>>> (http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7d/Emu_%28PSF%29.png).
>>>
>>>     I have tried my best. :-)
>>>     http://people.cs.nctu.edu.tw/~chenwj/slide/QEMU/QEMU_Mascot.svg
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> chenwj
>>>
>>
>> This is awesome! I'm worried how well it will scale down though. If you
>> do the "emu" part on the right side, vertically, between the bottom of
>> its head and top of its foot, you can shrink the Q part a bit to make
>> the emu's body more proportional and leave more space for the "emu" text
>> on the right.
>
> Or maybe not include the text at all. After all, there is already an emu
> in the icon even when there is no text.
>
> Kevin
>

True...larger desktop icons will tend to have the text underneath, and 
for taskbar/url icons there's probably no way to make the "emu" text 
readable...

Plus, if it's just a Q icon you can make a nice big website logo for 
qemu.org using the logo in place of "Q" in "QEMU".