[pydotorg-www] International Symbol - request for addition

[Georg Brandl]

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Am 25.04.2010 11:53, schrieb anatoly techtonik:
> On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 10:56 AM, Georg Brandl <georg at python.org> wrote:
>>
>>> This pixelated jpeg is of very bad quality - it reminds me about those
>>> ancient pages with animated gifs and HTML 2.0 markup. Is there a
>>> hi-res source for it to make a .png?
>>
>> Sorry, I don't see any "pixelation" or bad quality.  The image is nicely
>> antialiased.  Except of course if you blow it up to different sizes.  But
>> that's not necessary here.
> 
> It is automatically dithered due to poor jpeg compression - not
> antialiased in any way. If your screen resolution is too high or
> monitor is not calibrated, then look at attached images - one is 4x
> scaled without any antialising filters, the other is 4x with automatic
> contrast.

Of course there are losses due to JPEG compression.  Maybe my monitor's
contrast really is too bad for me to see it.

The point is that this sidetrack leads nowhere; the important issue is
where to place the symbol and on which pages.  When that is decided, you
or another volunteer are of course free to produce an image of better
quality.

Georg
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