[Rd] R logo as SVG ?

Peter Dalgaard p.dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk
Sat Feb 20 20:00:13 CET 2010


G. Jay Kerns wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 1:18 PM, Peter Dalgaard
> <p.dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk> wrote:
>> Jens Elkner wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> does anybody have the R logo in a vector format preferable SVG?
>>> Need it for Freedesktop (GNOME desktop) integration of Rcmdr ...
>>>
>>> Thanx,
>>> jel.
>> Not really. I played around with the tracer in inkscape at some point, but
>> it didn't come out quite satisfactory. It's a bit of a time sink unless you
>> happen to know inkscape (or similar) rather well, but if someone is willing
>> to put in the effort, I'm sure the results would be more than welcome on
>> CRAN.
>>
>>
> 
> As it happens, I made one with Inkscape a couple of months ago.  If
> memory serves, I did 50 scans of the .png.
> 
> http://people.ysu.edu/~gkerns/R-logo.svg
> 
> Hope it is useful to you.
> Jay
> 
> 

Thanks. Certainly looks better than what I had left around. A full 
megabyte might be a bit much for a desktop icon, though.

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