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[[Image: | [[Image:Conlang flag.svg|thumb|right|323px|The Conlang flag]] | ||
The '''conlang flag''' consists of a rising sun behind a ziggurat or terraced tower. The purple represents creativity, and the tower alludes to the [[Tower of Babel]] and to the never-ending building process involved in [[conlang]]ing. | The '''conlang flag''' consists of a rising sun behind a ziggurat or terraced tower. The purple represents creativity, and the tower alludes to the [[wikipedia:Tower of Babel|Tower of Babel]] and to the never-ending building process involved in [[conlang]]ing. | ||
The flag was voted on by the members of the [[List of mailing lists|CONLANG]] mailing list in September [[2004]]. A rapid series of designs were created by many people, many iterating on earlier versions: the design includes the suggestions of many. | The flag was voted on by the members of the [[List of mailing lists|CONLANG]] mailing list in September [[2004]]. A rapid series of designs were created by many people, many iterating on earlier versions: the design includes the suggestions of many. | ||
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The final design was drawn by [[Christian Thalmann]]. | The final design was drawn by [[Christian Thalmann]]. | ||
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== Christian Thalmann's original artwork of the Conlang flag at various sizes == | |||
[[Image:Conflag big.png|frame|center|Image:Conflag big.png]] | |||
[[Image:Conflag med.png|frame|center|Image:Conflag med.png]] | |||
[[Image:Conflag sma.png|frame|center|Image:Conflag sma.png]] | |||
[[Image:Conflag sim.png|frame|center|Image:Conflag sim.png]] | |||
[[Image:Conflag dim.png|frame|center|Image:Conflag dim.png]] | |||
[[Image:Conflag mic.png|frame|center|Image:Conflag mic.png]] | |||
[[Image:Conflag thm.png|frame|center|Image:Conflag thm.png]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:40, 3 November 2012
The conlang flag consists of a rising sun behind a ziggurat or terraced tower. The purple represents creativity, and the tower alludes to the Tower of Babel and to the never-ending building process involved in conlanging.
The flag was voted on by the members of the CONLANG mailing list in September 2004. A rapid series of designs were created by many people, many iterating on earlier versions: the design includes the suggestions of many.
The final design was drawn by Christian Thalmann.
Christian Thalmann's original artwork of the Conlang flag at various sizes
| This article is part of a series on Conlanging Culture. Conlanging culture: Conlang flag * Conlang terminology * Language Creation Conference * Smiley Award |
