Re: Conlang Flag Design
From: | Garth Wallace <gwalla@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, August 31, 2004, 22:46 |
Adrian Morgan (aka Flesh-eating Dragon) wrote:
> Arnt Richard Johansen wrote:
>
>
>>I also dislike the golden faces. People in flags are generally not a good
>>idea. When I look at your faces, I get the impression of some sightless
>>idols from an ancient, long-forgotten temple that are spewing out some
>>kind of indeterminate tape. I don't get any immediate impression of
>>language.
>
> I personally don't see why a flag should give an immediate impression
> of language - practically no flag in the world gives an immediate
> impression of its subject matter.
>
> But yes, by all means let's hear different opinions and suggestions.
The tongues connecting in the middle is nifty, but I'm not too keen on
the creepy eyeless Pac-Man heads.
How about using a chimera (symbolizing imagination) for one, and a human
figure or other more down-to-earth animal for the other?
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