Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-artwork (82 mails)

[andi robert <anditosan1000@xxxxxxxxx>]

Since there have been some changes to the poster idea. Please let us
know what's in your minds. Also, have a clear cut message. Way, if you
need us to work on something, we know what direction to go.

Basically I am asking the thread to define their request and have us
work on it, if necessary.

Thanks

Andy (anditosan)

On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 1:42 PM, Andres Silva <anditosan1000@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On May 18, 2012, at 8:38 AM, Michal Hrusecky <michal@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Vojtech Pavlik - 16:36 18.05.12 wrote:
> > > On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 04:32:51PM +0200, Michal Hrusecky wrote:
> > > > andi robert -  8:17 18.05.12 wrote:
> > > > > On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 7:25 AM, Michal Hrusecky <michal@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > Jos Poortvliet - 14:00 18.05.12 wrote:
> > > > > > > Andi has made a (for now) final version of the poster. It is in Github 
> > > > > > > - for
> > > > > > > anyone who thinks he/she can improve it further :D
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Link to a small render:
> > > > > > > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/29347181/Conference%20600dpi%20.5cm%20bleed.png
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Got some feedback:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > a) Gentoo logo doesn't fit that well with the rest, it's too plastic/3D.
> > > > > >   On artwork page is a plain variant, but actually I think what you did 
> > > > > > in
> > > > > >   mockup made it fit more. We can maybe use Larry the cow, which would
> > > > > >        fit, but some people might not get it.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > b) if it is meant as a general poster to promote whole conference, it
> > > > > >   shouldn't say in big letters openSUSE conference
> > > > > that is because having the conferences together does not have a common
> > > > > theme. It would have been wiser to talk to these other committees
> > > > > about their ideas on their own conferences. Putting these logos
> > > > > together might probably not do justice to the other group's intentions
> > > > > and ideas about their own conferences. Hopefully they understand what
> > > > > we tried to do. However, if changes are needed, we can make them.
> > > >
> > > > So far they like the idea, with two minor points I pointed out on top.
> > > > The idea behind the poster is great and nobody spoke against it. The
> > > > thing they didn't like is that the text is openSUSE specific, so they
> > > > can't use it without change for their promotion as well, so what's the
> > > > point in having common poster than. If openSUSE Conference text wouldn't
> > > > be the main theme and maybe even dates would get a little bit adjusted
> > > > to refer to the part we have all in common... We can have extended dates
> > > > on our own poster - the other one with just geeko. Or write common dates
> > > > and mention that SUSE part is continuing...
> > > >
> > > > I can try my Inkscape skills on sources, but don't believe in them much
> > > > ;-)
> > >
> > > Regarding dates, I'd propose to use the superset of the conferences, not
> > > the cross-section.
> >
> > Ok, they complained mainly about the big openSUSE Conference title in
> > the middle, nobody mentioned dates (yet), I just noticed and added them
> > to the list of complains, but I'm ok with using superset.
> >
> > --
> >    Michal Hrusecky <Michal@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hey Michael, it sounds like you are doing some artwork. U want to take it on 
> your own to do it? If so, just make sure that you own the roghts to the back 
> picture that u placed there. After that everything is cool.
>
> Please work on the poster and submit it to git. Propose the idea to the team 
> and get it passed.
>
> Andy (anditosan)
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