Google has yanked a bunch of ads critical of “MoveOn.Org”, because the ads – according to Google – violated the copyright (of a logo that MoveOn otherwise works hard to propagate throughout the entire world at every opportunity – like most public organizations do with their logos).
Foot has had about enough of the double standard, and is doing what he does best; mocking it:
PHOTOSHOP CONTEST!
Photoshop this famous trademarked logo:Here’s my dashed-off MS-Paint effort:
Think you can do better? (In point of fact, only Ken Avidor could possibly do worse)
Get over to KAR, oil up your copy of Photoshop, and get cracking.
UPDATE: I’m informed that one doesn’t actually “oil up” ones’ copy of Photoshop.
I regret the error. After years of having Ken “Crayola Boy” Avidor as my main example of Photoshop prowess, I naturally assumed the tool was normally used while slathered with some sort of lubricant. Like lard.
It’s a reason, but it’s no excuse.