[VisCom] OSGeo Presentation Template - Draft - Review and Comment by Tues 6/6

Pericles S. Nacionales pnaciona at gis.umn.edu
Wed Jun 7 18:36:12 EDT 2006


Oops!  I just sent my version out--it's got a different font but really 
the major change is the transparent, antialiased logo (8-bit PNG).  You 
might want to use that logo instead.

Cheers!
-Perry

Peter Moran wrote:
> I'm new to these formats too.  Perry had suggested odg as format.
> Attached here as .otp, which I think is native Impress format.
> 
> Only recent change is removing the faint copyright notice from the
> footer in favor of branding Project Name and spelling out OSGeo.
> 
> Remember, the title, section, and end slides are different by design.
> Feel free to make tweaks or improvements, but let's get this wrapped up
> and posted/distributed.
> 
> Peter
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael P. Gerlek [mailto:mpg at lizardtech.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 2:24 PM
> To: dev at visibilitycommittee.osgeo.org; Pericles S. Nacionales
> Subject: RE: [VisCom] OSGeo Presentation Template - Draft - Review and
> Comment by Tues 6/6
> 
> OK, color me confused -- I've never used Open Office before, but am
> willing to give it a try...
> 
> I converted my .ppt file to be an .odp file, and then tried to pull in
> the template Peter sent out.  But, Peter's attached file was an .odg,
> which as near as I can tell is a "Draw" file, not an "Impress Template"
> -- I think I need an .otp file, but there doesn't seem to be an .odg ->
> .otp conversion path available.
> 
> What am I doing wrong?
> 
> -mpg
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Peter Moran [mailto:peter.moran at autodesk.com] 
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2006 4:59 PM
>> To: Peter Moran; dev at visibilitycommittee.osgeo.org; Pericles 
>> S. Nacionales
>> Subject: RE: [VisCom] OSGeo Presentation Template - Draft - 
>> Review and Comment by Tues 6/6
>>
>> Sorry, forgot to save.  Please see proper file attached.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Peter Moran 
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2006 4:31 PM
>> To: 'dev at visibilitycommittee.osgeo.org'; Pericles S. Nacionales
>> Subject: FW: [VisCom] OSGeo Presentation Template - Draft - Review and
>> Comment by Tues 6/6
>>
>> Perry, Tyler, mpg,
>>
>> Thanks for comments on presentation template guys.  I saved as .odg as
>> requested.
>>
>>> Have you also checked if there is a Where 2.0 speaker template
>> available?  
>>
>> I looked to no avail.  I think there's more value in creating a
>> longer-lasting OSGeo template anyhow.
>>
>> I agree, the black is cool, but intended for ad and banners and high
>> impact communications.  Also, printing with it burns up toner in a big
>> way, and things like inserting screenshots and creating diagrams gets
>> pretty funky.  So I stuck with the white background.
>>
>> mpg - I addressed your comments as best I could below.
>>
>> I can't spare any more time on this right now.  If someone 
>> wants to pick
>> it up and polish it up, that's fine by me.  Otherwise, let's 
>> declare it
>> done and get it out to the presenters.
>>
>> Peter
> 
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