Re: FUDCon Brno tshirts

2008-07-30 Thread Máirín Duffy
Nicu Buculei wrote: Máirín Duffy wrote: - I don't think you need to trace, but there is a bit of noise in the Inkscape automatic trace. The way I got rid of this when doing the FUDcon Boston design (my first tries had the same noise) was to boost the contrast of the image in the Gimp first;

Re: FUDCon Brno tshirts

2008-07-30 Thread Nicu Buculei
Máirín Duffy wrote: - I don't think you need to trace, but there is a bit of noise in the Inkscape automatic trace. The way I got rid of this when doing the FUDcon Boston design (my first tries had the same noise) was to boost the contrast of the image in the Gimp first; I think I fiddled wit

Re: FUDCon Brno tshirts

2008-07-30 Thread Max Spevack
On Wed, 30 Jul 2008, Nicu Buculei wrote: Was the original picture one of Jay Turner's? Yes, if he is "rhlinuxguy" on flickr - http://flickr.com/photos/linuxguy/2098670932/ As you can see, I flipped the image horizontally for the composition. Yep, that's him. He's one of our QA managers wh

Re: FUDCon Brno tshirts

2008-07-30 Thread Max Spevack
On Wed, 30 Jul 2008, Nicu Buculei wrote: But honestly, I personally love it as is. This one is Max's baby though... :-) Yeah, I asked for some opinions on list before going to Max (but who I'm kidding? Max is also watching the thread). I think it looks awesome. I echo Paul in wondering wh

Re: FUDCon Brno tshirts

2008-07-30 Thread Nicu Buculei
Erick Henrique wrote: Test to use a halftone efect in the name =) See here a example, ok? http://nerdson.com/blog/ I find that it goes to get a more interesting result. A little with the effect plays halftone, ok. That is a cool effect, but I want to stay close to the design used for the B

Re: FUDCon Brno tshirts

2008-07-30 Thread Nicu Buculei
Paul W. Frields wrote: On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 11:16 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: Guys, I need a bit of feedback about the design attached, I got an usable photo and made something with it. The question: is good enough the image as it, automatically traced with Inkscape or should I go to the more

Re: FUDCon Brno tshirts

2008-07-30 Thread Erick Henrique
Hi Nicu Test to use a halftone efect in the name =) See here a example, ok? http://nerdson.com/blog/ I find that it goes to get a more interesting result. A little with the effect plays halftone, ok. Vlw Erick 2008/7/30 Nicu Buculei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Guys, I need a bit of feedback about

Re: FUDCon Brno tshirts

2008-07-30 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hey Nicu! Nicu Buculei wrote: Guys, I need a bit of feedback about the design attached, I got an usable photo and made something with it. Very very cool! The question: is good enough the image as it, automatically traced with Inkscape or should I go to the more laborious way of manually tra

Re: FUDCon Brno tshirts

2008-07-30 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 11:16 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: > Guys, I need a bit of feedback about the design attached, I got an > usable photo and made something with it. > > The question: is good enough the image as it, automatically traced with > Inkscape or should I go to the more laborious way o

Re: FUDCon Brno tshirts

2008-07-28 Thread Max Spevack
On Mon, 28 Jul 2008, Nicu Buculei wrote: BTW, the Red Hat people in Brno do not have cameras? No one of them with photography as a hobby? I am sure they are geeks enough and we'll find a right one. I'm sending an email to Brno list right now :) --Max

Re: FUDCon Brno tshirts

2008-07-28 Thread Nicu Buculei
Paul W. Frields wrote: On Mon, 2008-07-28 at 16:11 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: BTW, the Red Hat people in Brno do not have cameras? No one of them with photography as a hobby? I am sure they are geeks enough and we'll find a right one. Now you're talking! Maybe we could make this a contest of

Re: FUDCon Brno tshirts

2008-07-28 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Mon, 2008-07-28 at 16:11 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: > Max Spevack wrote: > > > > I did a search on images.google.com and flickr for Brno, and there are > > several skyline pictures similar to the one used for Boston. If any of > > them inspire you, I am happy to send some emails to the creat

Re: FUDCon Brno tshirts

2008-07-28 Thread Nicu Buculei
Max Spevack wrote: Since you guys did such an awesome job on the FUDCon Boston shirts, I was wondering if you'd be willing to make a few mock-ups of what a FUDCon Brno shirt would look like. I like the idea of trying to have a bit of design consistency for each year's FUDCon shirts... so mayb

Re: FUDCon Brno tshirts

2008-07-28 Thread Max Spevack
On Mon, 28 Jul 2008, Paul W. Frields wrote: Very nice photos! Rather than have to mess with special permissions, I used http://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/ and searched there for Boston pictures for that FUDCon shirt redesign, sticking with the "BY" and "BY-SA" pools. I just searched in t

Re: FUDCon Brno tshirts

2008-07-28 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Mon, 2008-07-28 at 13:37 +0200, Max Spevack wrote: > Hi art team, > > Since you guys did such an awesome job on the FUDCon Boston shirts, I > was wondering if you'd be willing to make a few mock-ups of what a > FUDCon Brno shirt would look like. > > I like the idea of trying to have a bit of

FUDCon Brno tshirts

2008-07-28 Thread Max Spevack
Hi art team, Since you guys did such an awesome job on the FUDCon Boston shirts, I was wondering if you'd be willing to make a few mock-ups of what a FUDCon Brno shirt would look like. I like the idea of trying to have a bit of design consistency for each year's FUDCon shirts... so maybe we