July 4th, 2009 by Trevor

This week’s design was an interesting process.  It’s the first time that I’ve finished a design the way that I really liked it, posted it to the woot forums and allowed for critiquing, and changed it to the way people said it should be, and when I was finished I ended up not liking it as much.  Here’s what it WAS going to look like:

and here’s the end result:

I kinda liked the “sloppy joe” look of it the first time, as opposed to the clean lines and colors on the octopus in the second one.  I wonder if it would be doing better or worse if I had left it on…

Check it out at the derby here.