Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [libreoffice-design] LibreOffice cover photo - Google+

Sure :). I'm not against any of that!

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On Dec 18, 2012 10:04 AM, "Marc Paré" <marc@marcpare.com> wrote:

> Hi Florian et al,
>
>
> Le 2012-12-08 07:06, Charles-H. Schulz a écrit :
>
> > Hmm, I'm really not so sure I like the new logo. Florian, would you mind
> > replacing it by our standard logo? Perhaps we can launch a design contest
> > afterwards.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Charles.
> >
> > 2012/12/8 Florian Monfort<florian.monfort@gmail.**com<florian.monfort@gmail.com>
> > >
> >
> >  Nope, but I think that brings up a very interesting point : two pages is
> > > maybe too much. I think we should choose between a LibreOffice and a
> > > Document Foundation page. Having both brings confusion.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Hillar Liiv<liivhillar@gmail.com>
> > >  wrote:
> > >
> > >  Hello,
> > > > Is 
> > > > https://plus.google.com/+**libreoffice/posts<https://plus.google.com/+libreoffice/posts>cover 
> > > > photo changable by
> > > > You too? Or who is managing this libreoffice page?
> > > >
> > > > Hillar
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 2012/12/8 Florian Monfort<florian.monfort@gmail.**com<florian.monfort@gmail.com>
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >  Thank you, that is exactly what I need :)
> > > > > On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Hillar Liiv<liivhillar@gmail.com
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >  Hello,
> > > > > > I send a source file, i hope you can make mods you need:
> > > > > > http://wiki.**documentfoundation.org/File:**LibO_community.svg<http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:LibO_community.svg>
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Hillar aka Medieval
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 2012/12/8 Florian Monfort<florian.monfort@gmail.**com<florian.monfort@gmail.com>
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >  Can I have the sources from this precise file please?
> > > > > > > It's too small to integrate well with the Community logo resolution
> > > > > > > standard, I need it bigger and with a larger alpha channel
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > http://wiki.**documentfoundation.org/File:**Libocommunity.png<http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:Libocommunity.png>
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 10:00 PM, Hillar Liiv<liivhillar@gmail.com
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > > >  Hello,
> > > > > > > > I do not know about the cover picture, but should the community have
> > > > > > > > its own image/icon?
> > > > > > > > Something like this?
> > > > > > > > http://wiki.**documentfoundation.org/File:**Libocommunity.png<http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:Libocommunity.png>
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hillar aka Medieval
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 2012/12/7 Florian Monfort<florian.monfort@gmail.**com<florian.monfort@gmail.com>
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >    Hi everyone!
> > > > > > > > > Could we have a LibreOffice cover photo for our official page on
> > > > > > > > > Google+ ?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Right now we're using the default theme which is not so classy...
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Thanks!
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > > *Monfort Florian*
>
> While I do like the design, we should be careful in creating various logos
> that may confuse our users/visitors to our sites. The marketing team (as
> small as it is) is in charge of the maintenance of the TDF/LibreOffice
> brand.
>
> Our usual practice till now, was to post a proposed design on the
> marketing list for discussion; if the concept was agreed by the marketing
> team, it was then checked out by the design team for refining and final
> voting by members of the marketing/design teams for official use. After
> this, the artwork was officially added to our "Gallery of Marketing and
> Design Resources" wiki page[1]. This is the wiki page where you will find
> the collection of officially accepted designs for marketing purposes.
>
> It seems like we may be diluting our marketing and design process for the
> simple reason of expediency. I am not sure if this is a good idea if we are
> to try to build a solid brand with global recognition.
>
> IMO, we should have more of a conservative approach and make sure that our
> brand remains important in designing artwork.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Marc
>
> [1] 
> https://wiki.**documentfoundation.org/Visual_**Elements<https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Visual_Elements>
>
>
> BTW ... as a side-note, the mish-mash of bottom and top-posting gets
> really confusing. Could we please go back to bottom posting as what we have
> agreed to?
>
>
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