[Marketing] first mockup of a rollup banner for booths

Eben Eliason eben.eliason at gmail.com
Mon Jun 22 17:48:35 EDT 2009


Looks great!  Well done, everyone.

Eben


On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 4:16 PM, Sean DALY<sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/39656470@N02/3650748717/
>
> never fear, the colors are quite bright in direct light, the canvas
> textile is quite shiny. the colors seem less bright because of the
> light behind the banner. Note matching xylophone and floating Sugar
> Labs balloon :-)
>
> it's astonishing to see thoses icons larger than life, one of these
> days we'll do a three-story-high TurtleArt or Etoys icon in Times
> Square :D
>
> Sean
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 3:19 PM, Sean DALY<sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
>> The printing house has received the file, I will visit their showroom
>> on Monday to finalize the order!
>>
>> Sean
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 12:28 AM, Sean DALY<sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> It's fabulous Gary!
>>>
>>> What a day of work!
>>>
>>> I will order the rollup banner for LinuxTag tomorrow
>>>
>>> many thanks, this will make a difference :-)
>>>
>>> Sean
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 11:19 PM, Gary C Martin <gary at garycmartin.com> wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> On 3 Jun 2009, at 20:06, Eben Eliason wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Not to nit-pick all day, but a few more comments follow. =)
>>>>
>>>> :-)
>>>>
>>>>> 1. Some of the activity icons come pretty close to the edges. I'd give
>>>>> the tight ones just a little more space.
>>>>
>>>> OK, done.
>>>>
>>>>> 2. Did you scale the Sugar logo down?
>>>>
>>>> Yes (was trying to 'split the difference').
>>>>
>>>>> It no longer seems to match the
>>>>> width of the "sugarlabs.org" text at the bottom of the banner as it
>>>>> used to. I liked having those margins clearly defined by the text
>>>>> (even though the activity icons break those margins, which is fine).
>>>>
>>>> Good point, wasn't paying attention – I've upped the size of the "sugar
>>>> learning platform" treatment to match the width of "sugarlabs.org", this did
>>>> mean I needed to slightly shuffle down the central ring and TamTamMini icons
>>>> for a little more breathing space.
>>>>
>>>>> 3. "Sugar" looks ever so slightly narrower than "learning platform."
>>>>> This is an optical illusion on account of the shape of the letterforms
>>>>> and the lighter outline with the dark fill, but tweaking it slightly
>>>>> would help.
>>>>
>>>> Yep, pushed a little larger.
>>>>
>>>> On 3 Jun 2009, at 20:44, Sean DALY wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I'm afraid Eben beat me to it :-)
>>>>
>>>> :-b
>>>>
>>>>> May I add a tiny nitpick of my own? Now that TurtleArt has a peppier
>>>>> fill color, Read seems to green near TA. Orangish possible for Read?
>>>>> Sorry I didn't see that earlier.
>>>>
>>>> Yea... was waiting for that one, but on the fence about it, rapidly running
>>>> out of colour popping combos :-) I did really like the dark green & light
>>>> green, set so I've gone for swapping Memorize with Read so that all that
>>>> green iconography is further away from TA (TA _so_ wants to be yellow-blue
>>>> but I'm trying to minimise any blue, especially so close to the logo).
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for all the feedback, banner is all the better for it!
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> --Gary
>>>>
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