Re: Necessitas logo

Hi,


> 
> Cool, maybe we start with the logo and then try and get whoever submits the 
> best design to work on the other aspects too?
> 

Agreed ! A few moments ago I was contacted by Oxygen team, so probably I'll get their help for the artwork.


> Ok, we did something similar with making some 'powered by kde' type 
> logos and 
> we (I) made a few mistakes with that process.
> 
> So, some things we need to do this time:
> - define guidelines of how the logo should be* (last time we did not and got a 
> lot of unsuitable designs)

To be honest I don't have any idea how this logo should look :) , should be 
related to what really necessitas means [1] [2] ?

> - set up a way of collecting designs. last time we had a page on the wiki and 
> everyone could see existing submissions. Is this good (can give people ideas) 
> or bad (encourages variations on the same design/copying) ? An alternative is 
> email - we could set up a GMail or similar account specifically for the 
> purpose.

Is up to you :) !

> - work out a judging panel, which should include at least Bogdan and one of 
> our artists

I'm ok with your proposal. 

> We also need someone to write a Dot article announcing the contest. Would 
> anyone be interested in that? It can be quite short, maybe something like [1]
> 
> * start of some guidelines:
> - must not include the Android or Qt logos or be confusingly similar - some 
> kind of play on the idea of androids or robots is probably fine though
> - should not include any political imagery ;-)
> - should be scalable (i.e. we'll need an SVG version and it should work at 
> lots of different sizes)
> 
> [1] http://dot.kde.org/2010/05/12/being-kde
> 
> Cheers,
> Stu
> 
> -- 
> Stuart Jarvis
> KDE Marketing Working Group, Promotion Team and KDE.News
> 
> Experience Freedom with KDE
> http://www.kde.org/
>

[1] http://www.whiterosesgarden.com/deities/DTY_Roman/necessitas.htm 
[2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ananke_%28mythology%29
Cheers,
Bogdan.
 
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