The BOINC logo and its variants are copyright (C) University of California.
If you use one of these images in a web page or other medium,
you must link it to the BOINC web site
(currently https://boinc.berkeley.edu)
or display that URL next to the image.
You can use the BOINC logo on merchandise such as T-shirts, coffee mugs etc.,
provided that either a) this merchandise is not sold for profit,
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Monochrome/black:
The BOINC logo and associated icons were designed by Michal Krakowiak. Its arms represent the convergence of separated things (such as computers) into a unified whole. The colors are based on U.C. Berkeley's blue-and-gold colors.
The other volunteer-supplied images on this page are owned by their respective creators; contact them for license info.
Artist | Images (click for hi-res version) |
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Jacob Klein | |
Robin Weezepoel | |
Francois Normandin |
The name 'BOINC' refers to a particular sound. It was intended to convey humor and lightness. So I made a humorous logo:
The 'B in a circle' icon was designed by Tim Lan. The Mac variant was contributed by Juho Viitasalo.
Wallpaper:
Artist | Images |
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Landi Paolo |
At some point - 2008 or so? - I decided it was time for a new logo. Realizing my own limitations as a graphic designer, I asked the BOINC community for proposals. There were lots of good ones:
Artist | Images (click for hi-res version) |
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Keijo Simonen | |
Invisible Design | ... and many variants in different sizes and colors, and for specific countries. |
Dario Arnaez | |
Jim Paulis | ... and several variants |
Markus Beck |
... and various others |
Yopi at sympatico.ca | |
Markus Beck | |
Michael Peele | , |
Eduardo Ascarrunz |
Adobe Illustrator source |
Michal Krakowiak |
16x16 icon: |
Rebirther |
Myster65 | |
Jared Hatfield | |
(unknown) | |
Anthony Hern |
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