{"id":80,"date":"2007-06-05T08:12:17","date_gmt":"2007-06-05T08:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mayfly.net\/?p=80"},"modified":"2007-06-05T17:10:19","modified_gmt":"2007-06-05T17:10:19","slug":"brand-reaction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mayfly.net\/?p=80","title":{"rendered":"Brand reaction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mixed reactions to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.london2012.org\/\">new logo<\/a>. From gushing enthusiasm to hatred, and everything in between. Me, I think:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I don&#8217;t really like it sitting there &#8216;on the page&#8217;, it doesn&#8217;t work well when it is static<\/li>\n<li>But it is a clever device for on-line branding in particular, it looks very good on my phone<\/li>\n<li>It has a long journey to travel so let&#8217;s judge it when that journey is properly under way, in, say, 6 months. I suspect it&#8217;ll stand up well and become very popular<\/li>\n<li>The shapes definitely remind me of the various <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blizzard.com\/war3\/races\/index.shtml#orc\">Races of Azeroth<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blizzard.com\/war3\/\">Warcraft III Reign of Terror<\/a>, in particular the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.battle.net\/war3\/orc\/units\/\">Orcish Horde<\/a>, though the colours are different!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Molly_Millions\">Molly<\/a> would really hate the colours \ud83d\ude41<\/li>\n<li>My six-year-old really loves the colours, especially the pink \ud83d\ude42<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mixed reactions to the new logo. From gushing enthusiasm to hatred, and everything in between. Me, I think: I don&#8217;t really like it sitting there &#8216;on the page&#8217;, it doesn&#8217;t work well when it is static But it is a clever device for on-line branding in particular, it looks very good on my phone It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games-not-sport","category-london-2012"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mayfly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mayfly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mayfly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mayfly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mayfly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=80"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mayfly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mayfly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=80"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mayfly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=80"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mayfly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}