Re: Introduction and Bumper Stickers

Algot Runeman <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.events
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On 09/20/2010 09:06 AM, Stuart Jarvis wrote:
> On Monday 20 September 2010 13:51:03 Algot Runeman wrote:
>    
>> Hello, all,
>>
>> I've been in contact with Justin Kirby who recommended I send this
>> proposal to the list.
>>
>> I've done some Inkscape bumper stickers which might be useful as
>> handouts for KDE promotion events.
>> They can be printed locally at low cost onto full-sheet label paper by
>> taking a PDF file to a local printer.
>>
>> I've done up some sample slogans, and would appreciate feedback.
>> Please check the four samples at:
>> http://runeman.org/bumper-crop/kdepromo.html
>>      
> These are cool :-)
>
>    
>> Please suggest other slogans, comment on the current ones, etc.
>>      
> I'm struggling a bit, bumper stickers are not really big here (UK) so this is
> a bit of an unknown area for me. Still, these could just as well be case
> stickers in areas where bumper stickers are not so popular...
>
> "KDE Plasma is my desktop" doesn't seem quite right somehow. Um, "Mine's a KDE
> Plasma Desktop"? Maybe that's too long?
>
> "My PC<3 KDE" (with a proper<3 - what do people think about that branding
> wise?)
>
>    
>> I'm a happy user of KDE and have done some KDEUserbase work. I'm not a
>> successful coder.
>>      
> Nice. Userbase is very important so it's good you're involved there. Many of
> us on this list are not coders, successful or otherwise ;-)
>
> When we get to finished designs these should go on the community wiki, maybe
> the KDE clipart page too.
>
> Cheers,
> Stu
>
>    
Stu,

Thanks for the feedback.

The quick-turnaround printing method I've proposed requires just a color 
copier and makes the stickers better for case mounting than mounting on 
auto bumpers where a more expensive printing is needed for better 
weather resistance.
--Algot

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