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panic on Dec 9, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: The New University Of California Logo Needs To Die...

It actually looks pretty nice here: http://i.imgur.com/pgqun.png (frame from http://vimeo.com/53530934). I wonder why they added the weird gradient.

perry5000 on Dec 9, 2012 | [–]

It looks nice without the gradients, which make the logo look awful IMO.

brandoncapecci on Dec 9, 2012 | | [–]

Probably as a preloader... http://i.imgur.com/9BeuH.gif?1?9200

jahmed on Dec 9, 2012 | [–]

Thanks for posting that video. I've seen tons of complains popping up on my newsfeed and this really explains it.

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