[SeasonOfDocs] Doctopus Logo discussion thread

Felicity Brand felicitybrand at gmail.com
Tue Aug 13 23:52:56 PDT 2019


I like it too. But it's only got 3 legs - is that okay? It looks more like
a squid to me :-)
But that's fine, I'm fine with it +1
 👍🐙

On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 4:45 PM Jo Cook <jo.k.cook at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, I'm keen on that logo choice as well, it's  modern, simple, and will
> look good in a variety of colours.
>
> Jo
>
> On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 10:41 PM Jared Morgan <jaredleonmorgan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> That's a good logo choice. Will make stickers easy to produce.
>> On Wed., 14 Aug. 2019, 04:55 Erin McKean, <emckean at google.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi folks!
>>>
>>> It seems as though Doctopus is the consensus choice (vs templatypus) and
>>> so this is a thread to sort out the logo.
>>>
>>> I have pinged the internal designer at Google who might have spare time
>>> for this, and I will also have an internal budget discussion today about
>>> external design help.
>>>
>>> In the meantime, I present my favorite of the Noun Project octopus
>>> icons: https://thenounproject.com/search/?q=octopus&i=1441577 (for US$3
>>> you get nonexclusive rights to use the icon)
>>>
>>> Right now I think we can probably wait until I hear back from the
>>> designers, yes? There's not a ton of urgency for the logo at this point,
>>> just need to keep it moving. :)
>>>
>>> Our choices will probably range from realistic/cartoon;
>>> single/multicolor; variation options (eg do we want to vary the doctopus by
>>> color for different events, or have different items held in tentacles);
>>> text options (text on the doctopus/no text/ text surrounding the doctopus).
>>>
>>> Anything I'm not thinking of? Please suggest!
>>>
>>> More soon!
>>>
>>> Erin
>>>
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>>> Strategy | emckean at google.com | she/her
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