[Marketing] Font official logo

[Tyler Mitchell]

FYI I removed them now after reading Steven's note, so no worries on that part.


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> Steven,
> can you post the link to the ZIP file with the wrong fonts that you
> found. I guess we should remove them.
> 
> Did you find a best fit free font that we could publish for people who
> intend to use the same font as the logo and tag line?
> 
> Marketing,
> are we functional in a way that we can get things like this done?
> 
> Cheers,
> Arnulf
> 
> On 10.12.2011 14:00, Jody Garnett wrote:
> > Do you mind adding that to the wiki somewhere; so we don't have to
> > figure it out again :-)
> > 
> > And thanks for the research.
> > -- 
> > Jody Garnett
> > 
> > On Wednesday, 7 December 2011 at 11:29 PM, Steven M. Ottens wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi all,
> > > 
> > > Thanks for the help, I've found the correct fonts; they are both not
> > > free(!).
> > > 'OSGeo' is done in Trebuchet MS
> > > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trebuchet_MS - comes with Windows and
> > > OS X) 'Your Open Source Compass' is done in TheSans Plain Italic
> > > (http://www.lucasfonts.com/fonts/thesans)
> > > The fonts.zip contains TheSans.ttf which is both the wrong type face
> > > and most likely illegal to redistribute.
> > > 
> > > Since the .svg and the .ai are both providing the text converted to
> > > paths they are in the clear.
> > > 
> > > regards,
> > > Steven
> > > 
> > > Op 12/7/2011 13:40, Jody Garnett schreef:
> > > > The logo guidelines did indicate what font was used; along with the
> > > > colours used. I cannot remember off the top of my head.
> > > > 
> > > > The only font I could not match was the strange one used in the
> > > > handout for some of the headings on the black background.
> > > > 
> > > > Some of my old research is here:
> > > > - http://how2map.blogspot.com/2009/05/osgeo-branding.html
> > > > 
> > > > It indicated that the font is "Bitstream Vera Sans" which is
> > > > available free to download.
> > > > -- 
> > > > Jody Garnett
> > > > 
> > > > On Wednesday, 7 December 2011 at 9:49 PM, Steven M. Ottens wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > Hi all,
> > > > > 
> > > > > I'm working on the logo for the emerging Dutch chapter and was
> > > > > wondering
> > > > > which font is used for the OSGeo logo.
> > > > > I checked the fonts.zip found in
> > > > > http://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/browser/marketing/logo but those are
> > > > > not the correct fonts, nor are they in the Official Logo.ai or
> > > > > Official Logo.svg
> > > > > 
> > > > > Does anyone know where I can find the correct font?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Kind regards,
> > > > > Steven
> > > > > 
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