[sf-perl] group logo

[Joe Brenner]

> Please, the Normal Rules of Heraldry prohibit colour-on-colour and
> metal-on-metal

What, doesn't Kryptonite Green count as metal?  (How about oxidized copper?)

> Change the shakefork to Or (gold) and not only is it Heraldically
> 'legal', it also right classy.

I gave it a try, and can't say it grabs me, but I put a version of it up
here anyway:

  http://obsidianrook.com/sfpm/logo/

(One of the nice things about not caring about "trademarks" is nothing
requires us to have only one symbol...)


Bob goolsby <bob.goolsby at gmail.com> wrote:

> Purpure embattled in chief, a shakefork VERT, three Sigils Or.
> Please, the Normal Rules of Heraldry prohibit colour-on-colour and
> metal-on-metal for a reason -- no contrast in situations where rapid
> identification of friend or foe was a matter of life and death.
> Change the shakefork to Or (gold) and not only is it Heraldically
> 'legal', it also right classy.
>
>
> Bob Goolsby
> ex Morsullus Herald, S.C.A.
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 1:18 PM, Joe Brenner <doom at kzsu.stanford.edu> wrote:
> >
> > We need to submit some artwork to OSCON soon (we're trying to get
> > into the .org pavilion).
> >
> > I think there are some problems with the logo that we have up on the
> > web at the moment... at the very least the text needs to be changed
> > (trying to be "sfpug" is a losing battle... we're "sfpm").
> >
> > I tried coming up with an alternate, based on an idea for a
> > "perl coat of arms":
> >
> >  http://obsidianrook.com/sfpm/logo/
> >
> > Any comments?  The other club offal-sirs seem to like this direction.
> >
> >
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