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emm.. i can't see any attachments. please repost your message or drop a link. best regards, jay On Wed, 2008-12-10 at 07:11 +0200, Charl Wentzel wrote: > Hi David > > I like your ideas. These Ideas will work well as a splash screen > and/or background for the desktop, as a logo we need something very > simple though. > > I like the 3D effect! How about some animation? An animated version > would add quite a bit of "nice" to the installer. We can use it on > the opening screen of the installer! It think it would look really > great. > > The steel plate idea sounds nice. But be careful not to overwhelm > with to much detail. May be make a couple of versions, e.g.: > - the 3D version with a plain background (as per your attached > version) > - a steel plate version with a simpler logo. I'm thinking in the line > of having the logo as plain steel parts on top of the main steel > plate. Then you have the detail of the logo but all in a steel color, > so you can a lot of detail but without all the colors. > > Good work! > > Charl > > -----Original Message----- > From: David M. Kelley <david.peace2002@xxxxxxxxx> > To: charl.wentzel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: Dubuntu - Ubuntu for Developers <dubuntu-team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [Dubuntu-team] artwork > Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:05:15 -0500 > > I made the attachment with Gimp. I'm working on a background, something > like a steel plate, the kind one walks on. > > > > > Charl Wentzel wrote: > > Hi guys > > > > I'm not yet clued up with Gimp and other graphics tools on Linux, but > > I'll try making a revision later. I like the idea. Here a description > > of my variant and why.... > > > > Starting with the original Ubuntu log, keeping the main circular parts > > and the "heads" (small circles). Then add the "bricks" (rectangles from > > your idea) and put it in between the gaps of the circular parts. > > > > It then resembles three people passing bricks to one another... building > > to gether, hence working on the community effort theme of Ubunty. > > > > I also like the "troth" (triangle) in the middle. > > > > It's a small change and slightly more complicated logo, but I like the > > message it portrays. > > > > Regards > > Charl > > > > -----Original Message----- > > *From*: jay <jay.27182818@xxxxxxxxx > > <mailto:jay%20%3cjay.27182818@xxxxxxxxx%3e>> > > *To*: Reenen Laurie <rlaurie@xxxxxxxxx > > <mailto:Reenen%20Laurie%20%3crlaurie@xxxxxxxxx%3e>> > > *Cc*: Dubuntu - Ubuntu for Developers <dubuntu-team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > <mailto:Dubuntu%20-%20Ubuntu%20for%20Developers%20%3cdubuntu-team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx%3e>> > > *Subject*: Re: [Dubuntu-team] artwork > > *Date*: Sun, 07 Dec 2008 14:42:57 +0200 > > > > well, actually i didn't think much about the turn. it's a very rough > > sketch. but i think our logo should resemble ubuntu's one (like > > edubuntu's or ubuntu studio's). i've attached an improved variant (i > > added some color just to better distinguish different parts of the > > logo). what about "Letting the circular parts touch the blocks" - you > > may think of the circular parts as some glue (cement maybe). my idea was > > to make a geometrically simple logo so i didn't add any gaps between the > > circle parts and the blocks. feel free posting your own variants so that > > we'll have more choice. > > > > best regards, > > jay > > > > On Sun, 2008-12-07 at 11:23 +0200, Reenen Laurie wrote: > >> Looks awesome! > >> > >> I would like to know if you had reasoning behind: > >> 1. Letting the circular parts touch the blocks? > >> 2. The "turn" of the logo. (ie. at the moment the triangle is ^ and > >> have blocks at 2, 6, and 10 o'clock, if we use "ubuntu" circles, the > >> triangle would be <| and have blocks at 3, 7 and 11 o'clock) > >> > >> And btw. I am not saying you should change it (it really looks > >> awesome), I just saw you had some symbolism so maybe you had more... > >> > >> Regards, > >> -Reenen > >> > >> > >> > >> On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 3:02 AM, jay <jay.27182818@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:jay.27182818@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > >> i suggest to use this thread for artwork related discussions. > >> here's my > >> logo proposal. the three rectangles symbolize bricks and the > >> triangle - > >> a trowel. i'm not determined about colors but it's not very > >> important > >> for now. > >> > >> best regards, > >> jay > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dubuntu-team > >> Post to : dubuntu-team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:dubuntu-team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dubuntu-team > >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> o__ > >> ,_.>/ _ > >> (_)_\(_)_______ > >> ...speed is good > >> _______________ > >> I believe five out of four people have a problem with fractions. > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dubuntu-team > > Post to : dubuntu-team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:dubuntu-team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dubuntu-team > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dubuntu-team > > Post to : dubuntu-team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dubuntu-team > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dubuntu-team > Post to : dubuntu-team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dubuntu-team > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
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