[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#13806) Art: Package of resized flag

["Christian Knoke" <chrisk@xxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=13806 >

On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 08:09:24AM -0700, Jason Short wrote:
> > [himasaram@xxxxxxxx - Sun Aug 28 19:42:08 2005]:
> > 
> > This is a set of resized flags. They were originally 2:1 or similar, 
> > but are now 3:2. This way these flags will be much more nice looking 
> > and recognizable when scaled down in the game.
> > 
> > I have taken great care not to distort the shapes of the flags.
> 
> I agree with you now that we should make all flags 3:2.  Even the Swiss
> flag can easily be modified to fit this ratio and still be perfectly
> recognizable.  With all flags at 3:2 it makes the players and nations
> dialogs look a lot better.

> if it's not simply a scaled version of the existing flag.  For instance
> the swiss flag might look better if the cross remains a cross and only
> the red background is scaled.
> 
> Thoughts?

Some flags, like the swiss one, will really look bad then.

Christian

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