If we would be willing to through some money around we could as well have the design contest outsourced: https://99designs.com/
E.g. if five of use would participate each one would pay USD 100 or 80 euros. The more participate the cheaper it gets... Cheers Daniel On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 3:49 PM, dsh <daniel.hais...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Well for low-res versions especially low-res icons of the logo we > could try to come up with an idealized variant of what I described. > Concerning giving it a try I wanted to ask whether anybody of you has > a friend or knows somebody who is a good graphics artist an would be > willing to volunteer creating a such a logo? > > Chers > Daniel > > On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau > <rmannibu...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Personally i like the idea but i think it will be too complicate for a >> logo, better logos are the ones which can be recognize even in very bad >> quality...but well if you want to give it a try let's do it :) >> >> - Romain >> >> >> 2012/6/8 dsh <daniel.hais...@googlemail.com> >> >>> I just had the idea that if the tiger paw would actually hold the >>> apache feather in it's palm we would have a more unique tiger paw with >>> some kind of a 3D effect because the inside of the paw would be shown >>> instead of just the footprints of the paw. >>> >>> How I image the paw to be shown: >>> http://thumbs.dreamstime.com/thumblarge_363/12339843520I72XX.jpg >>> >>> How I image the palm holding a feather effect: >>> >>> http://us.123rf.com/400wm/400/400/jojojojo/jojojojo0810/jojojojo081000031/3721660-palm-holding-pills-isolated-on-white-background.jpg >>> >>> So replace the human palm and the drugs with a tiger paw palm that >>> holds the feather :) What do you think? >>> >>> Cheers >>> Daniel >>> >>> On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 9:44 AM, Jean-Louis MONTEIRO <jeano...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> > All votes count Neale including your. >>> > >>> > JLouis >>> > >>> > 2012/6/4 Neale Rudd <ne...@metawerx.net> >>> > >>> >> As for me: +1 on the pawprint+EE submitted by Romain 1of2 (other Romain >>> >> clouded-tiger-stripe thing is a definite no). >>> >> >>> >> Hmm... my vote probably doesn't count :-) I'll ignore it. >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Neale Rudd" <ne...@metawerx.net> >>> >> To: <dev@openejb.apache.org> >>> >> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 4:55 AM >>> >> Subject: Re: Logo contest >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> But if it's 7 days - don't just vote on the days - get some votes on >>> the >>> >>> paw-print or some submissions in. I'll discuss it all with David >>> after 6 >>> >>> days. >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Romain Manni-Bucau" < >>> >>> rmannibu...@gmail.com> >>> >>> To: <dev@openejb.apache.org> >>> >>> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 4:47 AM >>> >>> Subject: Re: Logo contest >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> is 40 a legal slot? >>> >>> >>> >>> can't it be 7? (with JL we have a conference ton the 12th ;)) >>> >>> >>> >>> - Romain >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> 2012/6/4 Neale Rudd <ne...@metawerx.net> >>> >>> >>> >>> I'll run this. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> How about we do a 40 day run. I'll put all submissions up somewhere >>> and >>> >>>> we can vote on them. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Comments/complains welcome. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> David - can the winning logo get some recognition somewhere? ie: a >>> "logo >>> >>>> designed by..." note somewhere in the docs? >>> >>>> >>> >>>> I think it's really important to get an official logo. I'd love to >>> just >>> >>>> display one on the Metawerx site to show our support and committment. >>> >>>> TomEE has passed 1.0.0 now and you guys really need a logo. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> On that note - who is it that's making that really cool new tomee >>> panel >>> >>>> with the live logs and the scripting console? And who made the new >>> TomEE >>> >>>> app with the much more modern interface around 1.0.0? Sorry but I >>> get a >>> >>>> lot of mail so I read-and-delete, I'd love to see a couple of ideas >>> from >>> >>>> those two guys as they have great design skills. Then again, I also >>> >>>> really >>> >>>> liked the paw-print from Romain ;-) >>> >>>> >>> >>>> If you make a new logo and not everyone likes it so much, you can >>> change >>> >>>> it later. Plenty of projects and companies do that. But let's get >>> the >>> >>>> first logo out there. 40 days is enough time I think, comments >>> welcome! >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Use the dev list to submit, I'll compile them all onto a page on >>> either a >>> >>>> temp-site or one that David provisions on an apache page. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> We've all had a lot of time to comment on how the paw-print has >>> >>>> similarities to other companies, so if no complaints, if nothing else >>> is >>> >>>> submitted we'll all just vote -1/+1 and (votesTotal > 0) we use >>> Romain's >>> >>>> mock-up. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Best Regards, >>> >>>> Neale >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jean-Louis MONTEIRO" < >>> >>>> jeano...@gmail.com> >>> >>>> To: <dev@openejb.apache.org> >>> >>>> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2012 7:04 PM >>> >>>> Subject: Re: Logo contest >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> +1 >>> >>>> >>> >>>> 2012/6/4 David Blevins <david.blev...@gmail.com> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> On Jun 3, 2012, at 9:56 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau wrote: >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> > Whatever we have to do, we need a logo (better if it is quickly). >>> >>>>> > >>> >>>>> > Any procedure? >>> >>>>> > >>> >>>>> > - Romain >>> >>>>> > Le 4 juin 2012 04:32, "David Blevins" <david.blev...@gmail.com> a >>> > >>> >>>>> ᆵᄒᄒᆵᆵᄒᄒᄒᆵᄒᄒ**ᄒᄅcrit >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> : >>> >>>>> > >>> >>>>> >> Do we want to have one and who wants to drive it? :) >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> We probably just want to set a timeframe make some guidelines and >>> put a >>> >>>>> page up on the website. >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> -David >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >>>