[kde-doc-english] New mascots and KDE docs in PDF

[Burkhard Lück]

Am Freitag, 28. Juni 2013, 17:49:15 schrieb Myriam Schweingruber:
> Hi all,
> 
> On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Yuri Chornoivan <yurchor at ukr.net> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > As you might know, we have a new rendering of KDE mascots [1].
> > 
> > Is it be appropriate to use them for documentation PDFs?
> > 
> > KMail docs with the new mascots:
> > 
> > https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/55247264/kmail.pdf
> 
> Looks akward TBH. KMail is a professional tool, having toy mascots
> might be OK for Edu or Games, it really looks very unprofessional for
> a handbook of a software that also targets enterprises. I wouldn't put
> the old Konqi in there either, for the same reasons.
> 
+1

> > KMail docs with the current logo:
> > 
> > http://docs.kde.org/development/en/kdepim/kmail/kmail.pdf
> 
> The logo looks borked on my side, what happend to the KMail Icon?

Handbook PDF's afaik never had an application icon on the first page, but 
always used the default KDE logo.
 
> There should be a scalable version of the Oxygen icon, no? Seems
> certainly more suitable than toy figures.
> 
Yep.

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Burkhard Lück