[Mageia-discuss] Artwork - Mageia Logo contest

Thu Sep 23 21:40:13 CEST 2010

Le 2010-09-23 13:03, Michael Scherer a écrit :
+> Le jeudi 23 septembre 2010 à 14:19 +0200, Thorsten van Lil a écrit :
+>
+>> 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.
+>
+> In fact, I would do quite the contrary. In order to test the process and
+> organize the community, I would first do a test-run of the process and
+> try to work on it.
+>
+> Later, once we are sure that the process is working, etc, etc, then we
+> can rethink on the real logo.
+>
+> Ie, like we do prototyping for software, we should prototype the
+> process.
+
+I think most people who would think of migrating to a new distro would 
+expect a solid logo (even if temporary). Otherwise, it may give them the 
+feeling of a less-than-professional distro. We could always change to a 
+different logo later on.
+
+Marc
+
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