A member created this banner for the forum, and it's one that I use on my sites
![](https://ip.bitcointalk.org/?u=http%3A%2F%2Ffittotalk.com%2Fimages%2Fbitcointalkorg-stretch.png&t=665&c=ho2RYrCXVbTLTg)
Sorry... I don't know who created this, but I have to say that this is very bad example...stretched letters are big no no.
Any designer who see this will tell you the same thing
I agree, looks very unprofessional. Even something as simple as this(not created by me):
![](https://ip.bitcointalk.org/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fi.imgur.com%2FLtPMD2u.png&t=665&c=csFUwLng0wCZ9w)
would do much better, imo.
As for the bitcointalk's logotype, I agree with the posters above saying that it's impossible to come up with a better logo than the current one.