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Chris Tooley <[log in to unmask]>
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Chris Tooley <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 8 Sep 2010 13:49:13 -0700
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On 10-09-08 6:53 AM, Troy Dawson wrote:
> Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote:
>> On Tue, 7 Sep 2010, Troy Dawson wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>> There had been some problems downloading the SVG version of the new
>>> Scientific Linux logo off www.scientificlinux.org.
>>> I was never able to fix that problem, so I have created a graphics directory
>>> in the scientific section of our distribution servers, and uploaded all of
>>> the scientific linux graphics to it (not just the SVG files)
>>>
>>> http://ftp1.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/graphics/
>>>
>>> I have updated the various web pages on www.scientificlinux.org to point here
>>> when you need to download a SVG file.
>>
>> I see that the SVG logo is available in a range of sizes.
>>
>> Have I misunderstood - I thought that the "S" stood for scalable ?
>>
>
> It does, and they are scalable.
> All I did was save the scaled SVG's as I was making the other graphics.
>    So you can take whichever one you want and scale it from there.  Of if
> one is the size you want, you don't have to worry about scaling it.
> Troy

As an semi-related addendum, some logo creators create different 
versions of the icon for smaller sizes, as the full size logo looks much 
worse when scaled unless you modify the logo for smaller sizes.

-Chris

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