Posted by mbstevens on 07/08/05 14:49

Nik Coughin wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I am wanting to get some feedback on this logo:
> http://nrkn.com/temp/hexColours.png
>
> I personally prefer the leftmost version on the bottom row, but I have been
> staring at it for so long now that I can't look at it objectively. Viva la
> Usenet!
>
> I have prepared it in a range of variations using blue and grey. It is
> intended primarily for use in a web environment so a major consideration is
> which of the colour sets would carry through well to other elements on a web
> page (hence x-post to alt.html).
>
> Any general feedback on the logo itself would also be appreciated. Any
> thoughts on doing it in other colours would be nice too.
>
> I am also thinking about perhaps adding a subtle drop shadow to each of the
> layers, and/or making each layer slightly transparent, but I think perhaps
> the strength of the logo lies in its clean lines and that this might detract
> from that.
>
> TIA!
>
Not enough information. Even a tiny touch of a third color on the page,
like a bright orange letter for instance, will change which one is
better. The only way to do this kind of thing is to make a mockup with
all elements on the page and fiddle with the way the whole looks together.
--
mbstevens
http://www.mbstevens.com/

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