Comments on: A fine line between legibility and creativity http://pmerrill.com/2010/03/a-fine-line-between-legibility-and-creativity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-fine-line-between-legibility-and-creativity Paul Merrill Wed, 16 May 2012 16:17:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Johanna Fenton http://pmerrill.com/2010/03/a-fine-line-between-legibility-and-creativity/#comment-5406 Johanna Fenton Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:25:55 +0000 http://pmerrill.com/?p=2119#comment-5406 "But there is a spectrum of legibility and creativity"--good point for graphic designers and copyeditors alike. Thanks Paul. It seems to me that awhile back, Google played with their logo on rare occasions. Now it happens all the time. I liked it better before. Every time I see a new play on their logo, I feel like they're taunting, "Yeah, we're cool, and we know it." Dunno. I personally like understatement. “But there is a spectrum of legibility and creativity”–good point for graphic designers and copyeditors alike. Thanks Paul.

It seems to me that awhile back, Google played with their logo on rare occasions. Now it happens all the time. I liked it better before. Every time I see a new play on their logo, I feel like they’re taunting, “Yeah, we’re cool, and we know it.”

Dunno. I personally like understatement.

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