[Marketing] first mockup of a rollup banner for booths

[Christian Marc Schmidt]

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On Jun 22, 2009, at 5:48 PM, Eben Eliason <eben.eliason at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> 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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