From 29211b0b183c45ac615d958fd441c1e972a78582 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: joseph Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2023 20:13:17 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Brevity, grammar, better images --- README.md | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c7b0dae..a644d73 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ ![](fediverse-icons/party_circled_purple_48.svg) ![](fediverse-icons/party_circled_yellow_48.svg) ![](fediverse-icons/party_circled_blue_48.svg) ![](fediverse-icons/party_circled_green_48.svg) ![](fediverse-icons/party_circled_red_48.svg) -It is often important to communicate that one is on a social platform from one's own website. Currently, users of the fediverse network are left with two choices; either use an incorrect/inaccurate icon based on specific fediverse software, or a gaudy icon with negative connotations (of witchcraft). Most choose the former. This has the ill-effect of elevating one implementation of Fediverse software, and creates a false impression of fediverse's network topology. +Social icons on a website or eepsite are often important to communicate where else we exist online. Currently, participants in the fediverse social network are left with two choices; either use an incorrect/inaccurate icon based on a specific software, or a gaudy icon with negative connotations (of witchcraft). Most choose the former. This has the ill-effect of elevating one implementation of Fediverse software, and creates a false impression of fediverse's topology and had negtive effects on the fediverse generally. -Since Feb 2021 DSFGS has been working on a Fediverse icon and this is the result of much feedback, review and iteration. +Since Feb 2021, DSFGS in collaboration with /Freed Creative/ and others has been working on a Fediverse icon and this is the result of much feedback, review and iteration. -![](fediverse-icons/party_hero_onLight_64.svg) +![](posters/fediorigami_organic_display.jpg) This icon pack, the author calls "#fediOrigami", is developed based on an origami boat turned on its side. The overlapping, semi-transparent "folds" are their own entities, but interact with each other to form an 'F' and also create a silhouette of part of a star. A star being an homage to the previous but seldom-used icon design which was a connected five pointed star. @@ -31,3 +31,7 @@ Peertube is the Fediverse's answer to YouTube. See [joinpeertube.org](https://jo ## If you are looking for a mastodon icon for your website, you probably want to use a fediverse icon instead. Copyright DSFGS Copyleft GPLv3 for Fediverse AGPLv3 licensed softwares for everyone. + +# How to Draw + +![](posters/how-to-draw_fediverse-icon.png)