Evening Drew, Drew Jensen wrote: > > Hello Andy, > > Better I think for this specific conversation to stay on the art list, > just to echo what I read in a response on the marketing list.
Agreed and no problem, I am just use to working on the marketing list. > First I like the idea and I like the graphic design you came up with - > to be honest I like it better without the application icons. Easily fixed, Will up load a second design. > But that is really not the point - more to that. The best way I can > think of to help you accomplish your goal, which is to help support OO.o > by producing this material for the show is to offer this advice. > > Slow down just a tad - it's only been 72 hours since we even knew for > sure this was actually to be needed. At this point the best approach for > all concerned is to take a moment for a overall view. I have been trying to find/produce marketing material since I joined the marketing project. The ALA confer is not the first time I have needed material. So my personal feeling is the more material we have the easier it will be to put together for a specific event that may come up. > Yes I mentioned a few ideas, as did Christine and I noted on the wiki > page that you intended to produce a card. There are other items to be > produced and the first order of business, imo, would be for you, > Christine, myself and others to look at what that list of items might be. > > Work, as I am sure you are aware, on a new branding is underway - last I > recall there was an email recently saying a few weeks before something > for general review. If before then our list of items is in order it may > even be a welcome tool for the art team - they could take their > generalized ideas and maybe ( if we ask nicely.*smile*) ..use the items > as avenue for expression ..or not. :>) I try to use reusable designs that is the reason I upload ODT files. It takes on a few keystrokes to change/ update a design. > Any how, I hope you'll agree with me on the main point. It would be the > best use of your time and resources if all the materials produced for > the event could be, within reason, based on a common theme. I agree, but waiting till the last minute may mean not having anything to use. > > Best wishes, > > Drew Looking forward to tomorrows chat. Andy --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: art-unsubscr...@marketing.openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: art-h...@marketing.openoffice.org
