[python-advocacy] Vector logo?

[Aahz]

On Thu, Jun 18, 2009, David Goodger wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 13:35, Aahz<aahz at pythoncraft.com> wrote:
>>
>> Is there a native vector version of the Python logo? ?I know that
>> http://www.python.org/community/logos/
>> says the PNG should be openable as a vector file in Adobe Fireworks, but
>> I don't have access to Fireworks, and I'm not particularly familiar with
>> image formats.
> 
> SVG is a vector format (SVG == Scalable Vector Graphics). The Python
> logo is supplied as an SVG file on that page.

Gotcha, it was a bit confusing because the PNG is specified as the master
file.

> Inkscape can export EPS, but the exported file should be verified. .ai
> is a proprietary and finicky format. In either case, it would be best
> to:
> 
> 1. Have somebody with a copy of Illustrator check the .eps or .ai file.
> 
> 2. Supply a PNG proof with the vector file for visual verification.
> ("Please check the .eps/.ai file against the enclosed .png proof, and
> inform us of any differences.")

Thanks!
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