[Mageia-discuss] Artwork - Mageia Logo contest

Thu Sep 23 13:10:28 CEST 2010

02010/9/23 Graham Lauder <yorick_ at openoffice.org>:
+>
+> Decisions need to be made with regard to pallett and style.  Graphic artists
+> and Marketing will need a style manual first before there is a decision about
+> the logo.  To do that there needs to be an identifying of target market
+> because different pallets appeal to different demographics and engender
+> different reactions.  We need to identify the sort of emotions we want to
+> engender in that target market.
+>
+> We need to go to the market determined to succeed, so that when the world
+> hears Linux they see and think and feel Mageia.  Choosing logos and pallets
+> and marketing materials is not something you leave to a lottery.
+>
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++ 100 !
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+That's what we need and what Mandriva lacked all the time : a marketing expert
+Thx for bringing this topic to a professional level.
+
+I do not regard the current work as minor, pls don't get me wrong.
+There are some nice looking ones, no doubt. But for a project logo for
+a worldwide player (even if not in the business world) it needs a bit
+more professionality in the whole process.
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+wobo
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