Open ashfurrow opened 6 years ago
I've thought more about this, and I'm kind of looking for something in the style of the Mastodon branding. Here's the default one that it'll be replacing, and I was thinking something in the style of, but visually distinct, from this:
Our instance is blue, so I'm okay with keeping the colour schemes. In previous versions of Mastodon, we had photoshopped a gear into the elephant instead of a paper airplane:
I think that idea, modifying something and adding our own twist, would be really cool.
So let's think this through...
I asked on Mastodon for a vector image of the original, but one does not exist. That's okay, I'll work on photoshopping out the trumpets, maybe change the blue to our shade of blue, #398CCC.
Messy but it could be covered up by cutie smiling floppy disks or something:
Got a vectorized asset here: https://mastodon.technology/@milankragujevic/100615460220189912
I'm pretty handy with Inkscape/Gimp. I could attempt to create some new vectors if you'd like?
Up to you! I'm not really sure where this is going to be honest 😅 We'll see!
Mastodon supports two customizable instance images:
I'm looking for help with these. Does anyone have ideas of what could represent mastodon.technology? Is anyone able to donate their graphic design skills to realize an idea? Please let me know!