[SeasonOfDocs] TheGoodDocsProject: Logo design

[Cameron Shorter]

I reckon we could select a logo which is more evocative than the 
WriteTheDocs version.

I'd feel more inspired by a quill and scroll, or quill and book. Eg: 
Logos at:

https://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&q=quill+book&chips=q:quill+book,g_1:clipart&usg=AI4_-kTRT5sUOHeOn6ZRwgPv3YuoXHYYPA&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjo74ySkN_jAhVbf30KHU7XDIMQ4lYILigC&biw=1371&bih=581&dpr=1


On 31/7/19 1:26 pm, Erin McKean wrote:
> I am a HUGE fan of nounproject.com <http://nounproject.com> for things 
> like this, and I also have a copy of Adobe Creative Suite, so just 
> find me an icon you like and I will buy it and put letters on top of 
> it. :)
>
> Here's the nounproject search for "pages": 
> https://thenounproject.com/search/?q=pages
>
> For ~USD$4 you get rights to use the icon, it's the best deal 
> anywhere. :)
>
> I also have an excellent designer I use for Wordnik stickers, etc. and 
> am happy to get a quote from her if people would like.
>
> Also I can see if I have swag budget left to order stickers once we 
> settle on a logo.
>
> Erin
>
> On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 6:28 PM Felicity Brand 
> <felicitybrand at gmail.com <mailto:felicitybrand at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi all,
>
>     I wanted to start this discussion now that we've got traction on
>     our website.
>
>     Does anyone know a graphic designer who could help us out with our
>     logo? Or perhaps we have the skills in-house?
>
>     Here is my attempt at a brief:
>
>     What: A black and white logo (and the inverse I suppose, as well)
>
>     The graphic should in some way reflect a page, or pages - to
>     represent documentation. OR some other creative way to reflect the
>     idea of "templates".
>
>     It doesn't necessarily need the initials or even any text at all.
>
>     Format:
>
>     SVG?
>
>     Various sizes PNG?
>
>     Favicon (16x16)
>
>     Usage: Github, Slack, Twitter, Website
>
>     Context: The project will be a sibling of 'Write the Docs' so our
>     logo needs to sit comfortably (and not jar) with theirs. Be in the
>     same family.
>
>
>     I have a contact who has quoted $100 to do this work.
>
>     Cheers
>
>     Felicity
>
>
>     Here are a couple of my poor attempts:
>
>
>     logo options.png
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