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Re: Logo



On Fri, 28 Jun 2019 at 12:13, Stephane Chazelas
<stephane.chazelas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> 2019-06-27 16:20:31 -0700, Bart Schaefer:
> [...]
> > Now that you mention it, I'm curious how orange and black got chosen
> > in the first place?  Is it because zsh was invented at Princeton?
> [...]
>
> Sorry for throwing a completely unrelated idea late to the
> party, but when the idea of a new zsh logo was first mentioned,
> one thing that came to my mind was a "ZSH" made with multicolor
> lego bricks to reflect the multi-faced, modular nature of zsh
> (and it can be shaped any way you want; playdough would also
> work there I guess).
>
> Maybe not the best image for a shell as lego bricks may convey
> some "building" meaning which do not as directly apply to a
> shell as to other tools.

I would agree that the lego bricks convey the 'building" meaning,
which to me appears as a "free your mind" sense, which if shared among
other people would be an useful one for Zsh as the message to convey
about itself.


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