[wp-design] Two questions

[Khaled Abou Alfa]

I went into detail with regards to the WP branding, in the previous
e-mail I sent out. It bounced since the list admin has to approve it
because it's greater than 45k or something like that. Could we get the
actual size changed to be a wee bit bigger.


On Wed, 9 Feb 2005 15:20:01 -0500, Chris Davis <chrisdmitri at gmail.com> wrote:
> hmmm... good question.
> 
> The brand doesn't "represent" anything to me really, at least at this
> moment.  And I think that is okay.
> 
> As for what it lacks, I think we need a shorter wordmark to use as
> well.  I have always thought  just a WP would be great, since that is
> what most people refer to the project as anyway.
> 
> I am not sure what we should do imagery wise for the logo.  I think a
> "press" is a bit trite and obvious.  I think we should start thinking
> of what does WordPress really do, what is it that makes it so great,
> that makes blogging so great.
> 
> I have always thought it was the fact that we are connected through
> our blogs to a global conversation that we can all participate in
> fully and equally.  WordPress gives its users a voice, a stage from
> which to announce to the world this is what I think and how I feel.
> Empowerment is the core of this trend, and I think we should start
> thinking about how we can draw on that and establish a brand around
> it.
> 
> Anyway I am just rambling... take it or leave it.
> 
> Chris
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