Vixiom Axioms

November 7, 2007

The ruby logo contest winner has been announced

Filed under: Ruby Alastair @ 9:15 am

and it’s not me :(

Ruby logos

Part of the brief was the ability to print at small sizes and to work in black and white, it might be sour grapes coming through, but I don’t think the winner would hold up. The ruby masses don’t seem too pleased…

Update: actually I know why I lost my logo looks too much like a) superman’s b) a strawberry c) the bad guy from Tron (or is that a plus?)

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5 Comments »

  1. Nice work! Feel free to say no, but could you possibly give me a copy of the Illustrator / whatever file you used for this? I’m looking at possibly redoing the Ruby Inside logo and I think this might be a great shape to work from. I’m not going to just release anything with telling you though and would give you credit in any case. I just want to have a play with it though as I think this is a great base to work from.

    Comment by Peter Cooper — November 7, 2007 @ 10:43 am

  2. Superman aside, I prefer yours. It is simple, to the point, and would scale very well.

    Comment by Adam — November 7, 2007 @ 11:25 am

  3. Dude, yours is definitely better.

    Comment by John Philip Green — November 29, 2007 @ 3:30 pm

  4. no question. *so* much better. it’s not sour grapes; you just have your head screwed on straight.

    Comment by louis juska — December 29, 2007 @ 6:45 pm

  5. […] more than a good old fashioned logo contest like the one being held by DataPortablity. Even though I went down for the count in the Ruby logo contest, despite clearly having the logo with the mojo :P , I’m giving the […]

    Pingback by Vixiom Axioms » My entry for the DataPortability logo contest — March 4, 2008 @ 10:19 pm

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