[arch-dev-public] Freshen Arch's Graphical Identity (Logo)

Damir Perisa damir.perisa at solnet.ch
Tue Oct 16 15:39:16 EDT 2007


Tuesday 16 October 2007, Jason Chu wrote:
 | On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 10:48:25AM +0200, Damir Perisa wrote:
 | > Tuesday 16 October 2007, Dan McGee wrote:
 | >  | On 10/15/07, Damir Perisa <damir.perisa at solnet.ch> wrote:
 | >  | > Monday 15 October 2007, Simo Leone wrote:
 | >  | >  | Quick comment. We have lots of graphic artsy type people
 | >  | >  | in the community. Like the guy that started the new logo
 | >  | >  | thread on the bbs, he appears to possibly work in the
 | >  | >  | field and knows what he's doing.
 | >  | >  |
 | >  | >  | It's probably best to let the contest just be whatever,
 | >  | >  | even bad artists/non-pros may have some great ideas. But
 | >  | >  | in the end we should let someone who knows what they're
 | >  | >  | doing polish it up and stuff.
 | >  | >
 | >  | > i have slight experience in public relations and corporate
 | >  | > identity things... but not as a professional.
 | >  | >
 | >  | > the problem is that with this, you actually degrade the
 | >  | > original author and just take his/her idea to the pro to
 | >  | > polish it up. hmm... who is then the author of the final
 | >  | > product?
 | >  |
 | >  | If we are an open source software distro, then surely we can
 | >  | have a strings-free logo as well. Its not that the original
 | >  | design is bad and that the original author can't help do the
 | >  | rest of the renditions, but surely we should honor
 | >  | submissions from anyone that looks to improve the winning
 | >  | logo into something that we can use across the board.
 | >  |
 | >  | -Dan
 | >
 | > i know ... but tell this author that his work is not good enough
 | > and that somebody else has to change it for us to be.
 |
 | I'm not worried about this.
 |
 | -1

ah ok

fine by me then

- D



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