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From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-11-21 12:25:01


At 11:02 PM 11/20/2004, Rene Rivera wrote:

>http://redshift-software.com/~grafik/boost/index.htm
>Boost C++ Libraries
>
>Hopefully all the bugs are worked out at this point :-)
>
>About the logo... In keeping with the style it's simple; it's only based
>on text outlines. Components are:
>
> * Solid "Boost" with surrounding template "<>" in outline form.
> * The slight perspective shadow of that, with the "{C++}" as part
>of the shadow.
>
>The hope is to invoke STL, templates, libraries, and C++. The "<Boost>"
>part can be any color, and should be adjusted to fit the background it's
>over and the context. The shadow part should be kept in a dark color
>(it's black right now).

On my notebook LCD screen the black C++ is getting lost against the blue
background. OTOH, the < and > look really sharp. Have you tried the {C++}
using the same outline font as < and >?

--Beman


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