[game_preservation] SIG Icon - Joystick and Belljar Redone

Andrew Armstrong andrew at aarmstrong.org
Tue Jan 27 06:40:17 EST 2009


That is Gallery playing up. It converts it to a JPG file with random
results. Here is the actual SVG:

http://aarmstrong.org/gallery/d/11536-1/Redone+Joystick+Belljar.svg

I can make the grey shine a bit bigger. Anything else?

Andrew

Devin Monnens wrote:

> The small one looks funny. The gray of the joystick is too thick and

> jaggy. Those things can happen when an object that looks perfectly

> fine gets scaled - maybe Andrew should do it inside the vector

> program. And what's with that black smudge at the tip of the joystick

> handle? Did your mouse get caught in it?

>

> But yeah, big one looks good. Just when you turn it small...

>

> On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Henry Lowood <lowood at stanford.edu

> <mailto:lowood at stanford.edu>> wrote:

>

> Well, I did say the smaller one looked better, maybe that counts

> as an implied criticism ... ;-)

>

> Henry

>

> Andrew Armstrong wrote:

>> Sure. It originally is 64x64 (I need to probably do some work to

>> get it to scale down to Favicon 16x16 size), and I forgot to

>> upload the SVG file:

>>

>> http://aarmstrong.org/gallery/v/projects/preslogos/Redone+Joystick+Belljar.svg.html

>>

>> Thanks for the lack of critique, heh. :)

>>

>> Andrew

>>

>> Henry Lowood wrote:

>>> No critique, it looks good to me. Especially the smaller icon.

>>> I'll insert it on the cover of our white paper doc, just to see

>>> if people like it there, ok?

>>>

>>> Henry

>>>

>>> Andrew Armstrong wrote:

>>>> Here we are:

>>>>

>>>> http://aarmstrong.org/gallery/v/projects/preslogos/Redone+Joystick+Belljar.png.html

>>>>

>>>>

>>>> Critique please. I'm much more happy with this one - I did a

>>>> circle based top, expanded the base, although it might be

>>>> better to make it a bit wider, and made everything

>>>> double-thickness rimmed apart from the glass highlight which I

>>>> might double, but looks good enough.

>>>>

>>>> Looks okay scaled down too. I'm pretty much done unless someone

>>>> has a problem with it. If I don't get a response I'll use this

>>>> icon, although font wise I'm still going to look around and

>>>> maybe find a free "Termainl Font" which would be more suitable

>>>> (the "Text adventure" feel).

>>>>

>>>> Andrew

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