[foss4g2014] Fwd: FOSS4G Logo Presentation#1

[Eli Adam]

Fun logos!

On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 6:21 PM, David Percy <percyd at pdx.edu> wrote:
> I think I was the only one that voted against this, but didn't we decide on
> PDX instead of Portland?
>

Someone pointed out that our logo and promotional material don't need
to have 100% overlap.  So we can still be "PDX" with a "Portland"
logo.

> I just want to raise the point before we too far down the road and then
> remember this. Though, I still like Portland better :-)
>

I'm a PDX fan but sometimes number of characters or layout factor in too.

Later, Eli

>
> On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Darrell Fuhriman <darrell at garnix.org>
> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Take a look everyone!  I'm kinda giddy now at the options. Gonna be tough
>> to choose.
>>
>> I'll get a voting/comment form up later this evening, early tomorrow.
>>
>> d.
>>
>>
>> Begin forwarded message:
>>
>> From: Elizabeth Haddad <elizabeth at evhdesign.com>
>> Subject: FOSS4G Logo Presentation#1
>> Date: December 11, 2013 17:30:43 PST
>> To: Darrell Fuhriman <darrell at garnix.org>
>>
>> Hi Darrell,
>>
>> My initial logo ideas for FOSS4G can be downloaded here:
>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/psm3wdb8mutknwr/FOSS4GLogoPresentation1.pdf .
>> Logos are based on original concept boards, but have also evolved based on
>> our discussion during the 12/3 meeting.
>>
>> 1. STUMPTOWN (Concept Board #1)
>> Countour lines as rings in cross-section of log. Ribbon wrapped around
>> log.
>>
>> 2. PATH/GRID (Concept Board #4)
>> Original intent was make this concept a bit more abstract arrangement of
>> paths/grid, but eventually decided to make it more of a literal map of
>> Portland in an effort to better integrate the ribbon - in this case the
>> ribbon approximates the Willamette River.
>>
>> 3. BRIDGETOWN (Concept Board #3)
>> This concept features a bridge as originally intended, but evolved to
>> include some of the other items mentioned during the meeting (trees,
>> forestry service sign, mountains). Now it reads more as a general
>> advertisement of Portland as a destination. Couldn't resist and had to "put
>> a bird on it" to hold the ribbon. NOTE: printing t-shirts with this many
>> colors may be expensive, artwork for shirts can be simplified...
>>
>> I look forward to hearing feedback from the group. The original production
>> schedule has the group choosing a single logo and providing any feedback to
>> that logo by Dec 13 (feel free to take the weekend if need be, just need
>> edits by Sunday night). Also let me know if the group would like me to
>> answer any questions prior to making a logo decision. I will then refine the
>> chosen logo in time for next week's meeting on December 17th. Please
>> remember that I will be on the East Coast for the Dec 17th meeting and will
>> need the call-in information, thanks!
>>
>> Let me know if you have any questions or concerns.
>>
>> Best,
>> ______________________________
>>
>> Elizabeth Haddad
>> Graphic Designer + Web Programmer
>> www.evhdesign.com
>>
>> e: elizabeth at evhdesign.com
>> p: (971) 225-0733
>>
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