[Marketing] Creating small icons for social media - local chapter

[Peter Mooney]

Thank you very much Nick! This is excellent. I appreciate the image.

I'll get working with Inkscape now.

Peter

On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 7:28 AM, nicolas bozon <nicolas.bozon at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Peter,
>
> There isn't such 'image editing' guide in our new branding guidelines,
> however the process to create your own twitter avatar is rather simple:
>
> - Open page 36 of the PDF style guide in Inkscape or Illustrator
> - Select the desired objects and paste it to a new document
> - Edit the text layer according to your need
> - Export it as a 400x400 pixels PNG image
>
> Please find the resulting image attached. It should fit to twitter
> recommended
> dimensions so you can use it directly.
>
> For your twitter profile background image, please consider the resources
> available at https://unsplash.com/search/photos/drone, as indicated by
> the styleguide (page 13). You may still have to crop the selected picture
> to
> a 1500x500 pixel JPEG to get the perfect header :)
>
>
> Hope it helps,
>
> Best,
>
> Nick
>
>
>
>
> 2018-01-29 21:36 GMT+01:00 Peter Mooney <petermooney78 at gmail.com>:
>
>> Hi Jody, List,
>>
>> Currently, I'm mostly responsible for OSGeoIE on Twitter.
>>
>> Responding to [1] and [2] here - is there a 'how to' guide to create
>> social media icons for local chapters? I am rather clueless around image
>> editing/manipulation/etc. Apologies if I have missed links.
>>
>> The OSGeo IE Chapter does have an example of a larger branding logo in
>> [2].
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Peter
>>
>>
>> [1] https://twitter.com/jodygarnett/status/955685364349378560
>> [2] https://twitter.com/jodygarnett/status/955840912675844097
>> [3] https://github.com/OSGeo/osgeo/tree/master/marketing/brandin
>> g/subbrands/local-chapter/ie
>>
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