On Tuesday 21 June 2011 01:49:57 Ricardo Chung wrote: > On Thursday, June 16, 2011 02:54:43 PM Jos Poortvliet wrote: > > On Friday 10 June 2011 10:41:13 Jos Poortvliet wrote: > > > On Thursday 09 June 2011 17:10:12 Karl Cheney wrote: > > > > James: > > > > > > > > My understanding is that A4 is the "required" alternative and > > > > requested size. The closest equivalent to US Legal (8.5" x 14") is > > > > B4 (10.12" x 14.33"). Even if we could use US Legal in Europe, copy > > > > would still need be deleted because the width is a half inch shorter > > > > and the length is almost 2 inches shorter than what the existing > > > > layout calls for. The reason for the current size is to fit all the > > > > content. > > > > > > Please note that I mostly asked for A4 based on my (possible > > > mis-)conception that in the EU and much of the rest of the world, US > > > Letter paper might be harder to come by or print on. I simply do not > > > know for sure if this is true or not. I checked a few online > > > printshops in NL, they all only offered A4. I suspect that IF letter > > > is possible, it'll be more expensive. > > > > > > If we shorten the text a bit, maybe an A4 version with the links added > > > to one of the two text panels (or both) could be used. This means we > > > remove the panel with the links (Get Connected) instead of the text > > > ones. Ideas? > > > > > > > > > > > > For now, I'd say let's start with having a Brochure in Letter format. I > > > will try and shorten the texts so we can have it translated in the > > > future but the text for the english one is fine as it is. > > > > > > If the other marketeers agree, let's consider this thing final so we > > > can print it in the USA! > > > > Hi all, > > > > Can I get some of your thoughts on this? Should I print 2000 of these in > > the USA and start writing a shorter text to be translated in Spanish, > > Portugese, German etc? > > > > Should we remove the panel with links for the A4 version? Or one of the > > other two panels? > > > > Here's a link to the current brochure if you want to have a look: > > http://linux.ioda.net/openSUSE/git/opensuse-artwork/flyers/ > > > > Pick the bottom one, openSUSE brochure_v3.pdf > > Jos, > > I am able to translate it to Spanish if you need it. Just let me know when > Final version is ready. Besides If you have the svg format I would try to > fix the translation on its space available (it will need review and > approval before the Final Spanish version is available).
Awesome. I'll let you know once we have a final piece ready for translation! > Regards,
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