Awesome job on this one: http://barstool.ash.ms/osm/posters/2009-08-09/openstreetmap-osm-australia-austsralia.png :doublethumsup:
----- Original Message ----- From: Ashley Kyd <a...@kyd.com.au> Date: Saturday, August 8, 2009 1:19 pm Subject: Re: [talk-au] posters/banners To: talk-au@openstreetmap.org > Actually, a follow-up to that, the logo is indeed trade marked, > so it'll > have to remain as is, and possibly be okayed for use first. I > don't know > how trade mark law works, so someone else might have to work > that out. > > Cheers, > Ash. > > On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 08:39 +1000, b.schulz...@scu.edu.au wrote: > > What I'll probably do is just upload all versions of the banner > > somewhere and let whoever is paying for the print choose and > tweak to > > their liking. That way all we need to agree upon is the > OpenStreetMap> name and the magnifying glass icon. > > > > In the end it's literally a 5min job to make different > versions. For > > example, I personally believe that the Japanese banner was > made for an > > international audience, why else would it have "Japan" not only > > written on it but in Roman characters. > > > > So, if we want a banner to be shown in a SoTM presentation > then having > > "Australia" on it would be appropriate. Otherwise it may be > best to > > have "Gathering" or "Mapping Party" or "Meeting" instead. > > > > With regard to horizontal centering: I aligned the text on the right > > hand edge but intentionally left the bottom line a bit to the > left on > > the LHS so as to balance the protrusion of the magnifying glass. > > > > I'll whip up a few more versions tonight. Going on an endurance > > training ride today :). > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Roy Wallace <waldo000...@gmail.com> > > Date: Saturday, August 8, 2009 7:55 am > > Subject: Re: [talk-au] posters/banners > > To: b.schulz...@scu.edu.au > > Cc: talk-au@openstreetmap.org > > > > > On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 7:51 PM, <b.schulz...@scu.edu.au> wrote: > > > > Yeah, the 2 logos kind of each represent an extreme: one > is a > > > bit plain and > > > > the other is too distracting. > > > > > > > > I might try putting a map rendered as the background, but > have > > > it more as a > > > > watermark than an attraction. It's probably time to read > some > > > Inkscape> tutorials... > > > > > > > > Any other ideas are most welcome. > > > > > > Version 2 gets my vote. Plain is infinitely better than crowded > > IMHO. > > > Just make sure the two lines of text are horizontally > centred with > > > respect to each other. I wouldn't bother with putting a map > in the > > > background. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Talk-au mailing list > > Talk-au@openstreetmap.org > > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au > -- > Ashley Kyd > • Web & Software Development in Brisbane, Australia. > • Phone (07) 3129 2332, or visit http://kyd.com.au/ >
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