[sdiy] Re:

Scott Gravenhorst music.maker at gte.net
Sat Feb 14 01:06:12 CET 2009


music.maker at gte.net wrote:
>
>   NO LAUGHING.  I'm _NOT_ a visual artist.
>
>   http://home1.gte.net/res0658s/SDIY_logo.png

Or this one:

   http://home1.gte.net/res0658s/SDIY_logo_1.png


>
>    As for scaling survival - you tell me...
>
>
>music.maker at gte.net wrote:
>>Dave Kendall <davekendall at ntlworld.com> wrote:
>>>Hi Scott.
>>>
>>>
>>>Basically a circle, with a rectangle sort of forming the bottom of it,  
>>>and the CW, wiper and CCW lugs downwards - a stylized 3-tooth skull?
>>>
>>>Look at the back of a pot, lugs down, facing away from you. Skull-like  
>>>maybe with a bit of a tweak?
>>>
>>>Am I Mad?
>>>
>>>Don't answer that..... ;-)
>>>
>>>D.
>>
>>OH, "POT"...  Like potentiometer.  I've been into electronics for 45 years, on SDIY and
>>I couldn't think of that?  [slapping myself in the forehead].
>>
>>Ok.  I get it.  No, you're not mad, but I'm something - like a doofus?
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>On Feb 13, 2009, at 21:29, Scott Gravenhorst wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dave Kendall <davekendall at ntlworld.com> wrote:
>>>>>> How about something like crossed soldering iron (red hot, point down
>>>>>> and smoking) and
>>>>>> lightening bolt?  Survive scaling... humm...  Me no great artist, but
>>>>>> maybe...  At
>>>>>> least it's an idea.
>>>>>
>>>>> like it...
>>>>
>>>> I think I'll give it a shot for a chuckle - who knows.
>>>>
>>>>> Put them underneath a simple POT graphic with the 3 lugs pointing  
>>>>> down,
>>>>                               ^^^^^^^^^^^
>>>>                                    \-----  'splain me.  Dunno what  
>>>> that is.
>>>>                                             got an example I can look  
>>>> at?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> and you've got a Synth Geek's Jolly Roger ;-)
>>>>>
>>>>> cheers,
>>>>> Dave
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Feb 13, 2009, at 20:51, Scott Gravenhorst wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Magnus Danielson <magnus at rubidium.dyndns.org> wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi folks!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This is a bit off the normal smoke of the soldering iron thing...  
>>>>>>> but
>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>> few of us have gathered in a "Synth-DIY Group" over at Linkedin (you
>>>>>>> are
>>>>>>> all welcome by the way) but I am lacking a neat icon to tag to the
>>>>>>> group.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> As always, it needs to be graphically simple, representative and
>>>>>>> survive
>>>>>>> scaling.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm terrible at doing this kind of thing, but I think I can make at
>>>>>>> least some judgement on (significantly) poor choices at least...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Any takers?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Of course it could be used for other Synth-DIY purposes...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>> Magnus
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -- ScottG
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>>>>
>>>
>>
>>-- ScottG
>>________________________________________________________________________
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>-- ScottG
>________________________________________________________________________
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>-- FatMan: home1.gte.net/res0658s/fatman/
>-- NonFatMan: home1.gte.net/res0658s/electronics/
>-- When the going gets tough, the tough use the command line.

-- ScottG
________________________________________________________________________
-- Scott Gravenhorst
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