Redesign of dlang.org

[w0rp via Digitalmars-d]

On Tuesday, 1 July 2014 at 12:38:39 UTC, w0rp wrote:
> On Tuesday, 1 July 2014 at 07:40:03 UTC, Alix Pexton wrote:
>> On 01/07/2014 7:42 AM, w0rp wrote:
>>
>>> The logo on the site I'm testing is the most effective duck.
>>>
>>> The logo is a placeholder I made with no graphic design 
>>> experience. The
>>> old logo is a bit too fat and round to fit with the new 
>>> design, so I'd
>>> like something which is obviously still the same brand, but 
>>> looks a bit
>>> flatter.
>>
>> I just found out why your logo looks terrible on my machine, 
>> you are using a web font in the SVG that FF isn't finding and 
>> there is no fallback specified so I'm getting a D in Times New 
>> Roman ><
>>
>> A quick solution would be to convert the glyph to curves 
>> ("Object to Path" on the "Path" menu in Inkscape), then you 
>> will know that everyone is seeing the same thing.
>>
>> A...
>
> Ah, I didn't realise the SVG was loading a font for that, I
> suppose it make perfect sense. Again, no graphic design
> experience.
>
> Generally for the logo, I'm looking for someone who does know
> what they are doing with Inkscape or similar tools to produce
> something which fits instead.

I'll fix that in the interim by converting the font into a shape 
instead.