[Marketing] OSGeo Business Card reproduced (v2)

Alex Mandel tech_dev at wildintellect.com
Sat Jun 14 01:03:05 EDT 2008


Mateusz Loskot wrote:
> On Jun 3, 2008, at 5:16 PM, Jacolin Yves wrote:
>> Le Tuesday 03 June 2008 15:42:01 Mateusz Loskot, vous avez écrit :
>>> On Jun 3, 2008, at 12:40 AM, Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) wrote:
>>>> Yes, not bad.  The only I wished I had on my card was the full name
>>>> of the organisation :)  It would have helped remind people that
>>>> "open source" was part of what we were talking about.
>>>
>>> Tyler,
>>>
>>> I'm sending new version (v2) of the card. I replaced the OSGeo tag
>>> below the logo
>>> with the OSGeo full name.
>>>
>>> I think it looks better now :-)
>>>
>>> What's your opinion?
>>
>> Mateusz,
>>
>> Did you forget again to insert a jpeg/png file ?
>>
>> ;)
> 
> 
> Yves,
> 
> Yes, I apparently did. Grr, graphic design is not my domain :-)
> Anyway, I completely reworked the OSGeo business card desing today
> and now the logo is a pure SVG vector graphic instead of embedded image.
> 
> I've attached OSGeo_Business_Card_mloskot.tar.gz package with the new 
> version.
> 
>  From the README.txt:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
> 
> 
> OSGeo Business Card by mloskot
> ------------------------------
> 
> This is design of OSGeo Business Card
> 
> The design is based on printed versions of OSGeo cards I collected
> some time ago from Tyler and Arnulf, so I'm not the author of it.
> I've just reproduced it to editable form in SVG format.
> 
> There are two versions included:
> OSGeo_Business_Card_wTag - logo with OSGeo tag/motto
> OSGeo_Business_Card_wFullname - logo with full name of the OSGeo
> 
> The card design was produced with Inkscape (http://www.inkscape.org/).
> The SVG files are considered as an editable source of the OSGeo card.
> Additionally, EPS and PDF files are provided for convenience.
> 
> The OSGeo logo was converted from from OSGeo_CMYK_wTag.eps file to SVG 
> format
> using Scribuss (http://www.scribus.net/) with applied color management.
> So, the source CMYK colors have been translated to the following RGB codes:
> 
> Green: 72,194,75
> Light Green: 164, 194, 75
> Pale Green: 200, 219, 145
> 
> Typography used in the design follow the OSGeo Branding Guide
> available at http://download.osgeo.org/osgeo/logos/OSGeo_logo_guide.pdf
> 
> I'm sending it to the public mailing list, so I believe I should include 
> the following note:
> ***
> The OSGeo Business Card template is available under the terms of the OSGeo
> Trademark Guidelines available at
> http://www.osgeo.org/content/foundation/legal/trademark_guidelines.html
> ***
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
> 
> 
> Greetings
> 

Mateusz,

Do you want to add these files to the cards/ folder I'm adding to the 
https://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/marketing/

Say the word and I'll commit them in for you.

Side note should we group sets of files like these as subfolders?

Alex


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