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  Re: PLC: Black and white or not?  
From: Fabien Hénon
Date: 9 May 2000 17:57:58
Message: <39187EFF.EDA80707@club-internet.fr>
Short answer : No

In pure Black & White : No
In shades of gray : Yes

Pure black and white is too destructive and would surely ruin any logo (even the
best one).
The size of the logo is already a limit in itself, turning it into B&W would
make it unrecognizable.









> In the thread "PLC: General qualities of the logo" there is a big discussion
> about whether or not the logo *must* be presentable in black and white.
>
> People can't quite agree no matter how much arguing is done, but I guess
> that's just natural.
>
> Since we can't reach a conclusion by arguing, I think we could make a
> "mini-voting" about the question, and see people's opinions that way. Let's
> say, if more than 60% agree, then we have our conclusion. If not, we'll have
> to find another way to find out.
>
> I have not been able to summarize the arguments I've seen, so I encourage
> everybody to read the thread "PLC: General qualities of the logo" and as
> many of the replies as possible before voting here.
>
> Remember: This voting is not about if the logos *should* be presentable in
> black and white. It is about if the logos *must* be presentable in black and
> white. If we reach a conclusion, that conclusion will be a rule everyone
> must follow.
>
> Reply to this message with your vote.
>
> You can vote "yes" or "no", but please don't come with arguments here. Post
> your arguments in the thread "PLC: General qualities of the logo" if you
> want.
>
> So here's the question we vote about:
>
> Must the logo be presentable and easy recognizable when viewed in just black
> and white (with no shades of gray)? (yes or no)
>
> Greetings,
>
> Rune
>
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