Fedora USB Distribution Kit

Kevin Friedemann kevin.friedemann at gmail.com
Fri Mar 13 15:26:57 UTC 2009


I think I'll pick this one up.  I have a few quick questions though.  The
requester wants a DVD artwork, USB Station artwork, and box artwork.  I
understand the first and third, but what is the second?

Also are there any size regulations, etc that I have to follow by?

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-Kevin

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>   3. Re: Introduction and First Project (M?ir?n) (Kevin Friedemann)
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Paolo Leoni <hydra84 at gmail.com>
> To: Fedora Art List <fedora-art-list at redhat.com>,
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> Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:02:39 +0100
> Subject: Re: Fedora 11 Beta release banner
>
>
> 2009/3/13 Máirín Duffy <mairin at linuxgrrl.com>
>
>>
>>
>> It still looks like your bottom row of text could be a bit tighter. The
>> first 'F' and the last 'w' look like they are gasping for air from the
>> corners. I think the top row of text could be kerned just slightly tighter
>> as well. Also, I think it might be better to push the '11' to the left a
>> little to add a little balance from the temple.
>>
>
> Thanks a lot for your feedback. I've posted on the wiki the third version
> for both, I think that these can be considered almost definitives:
>
> <https://fedoraproject.org/w/uploads/5/5d/Deepsky-fedora11-beta-banner_1b.png>
> https://fedoraproject.org/w/uploads/9/98/Deepsky-fedora11-beta-banner_1c.svg
>
> https://fedoraproject.org/w/uploads/5/5f/Deepsky-fedora11-beta-banner_1c.png
>
>
> https://fedoraproject.org/w/uploads/0/03/Deepsky-fedora11-beta-banner_2c.svg
>
> https://fedoraproject.org/w/uploads/d/d3/Deepsky-fedora11-beta-banner_2c.png
>
>
>
>> Other than that, this is fantastic. Thank you for being so great about
>> being on top of the web banners!! This is extremely good work; you've
>> followed our general banner format / font / etc to a T.
>>
>
>
> Thank you for Mo your appreciations, and thanks to all in general for the
> positive feedbacks. They make me very happy! :-)
>
>
> --
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>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Máirín Duffy <mairin at linuxgrrl.com>
> To: Paolo Leoni <hydra84 at gmail.com>, Fedora Art List <
> fedora-art-list at redhat.com>, fedora-websites-list at redhat.com
> Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 06:54:23 -0700 (PDT)
> Subject: Re: Fedora 11 Beta release banner
>
> Hi Paolo!
>
> > Thanks a lot for your feedback. I've posted on the wiki the third version
> for both, I think that these can be considered almost definitives:
>
>
> https://fedoraproject.org/w/uploads/0/03/Deepsky-fedora11-beta-banner_2c.svg
>
> https://fedoraproject.org/w/uploads/d/d3/Deepsky-fedora11-beta-banner_2c.png
>
> This is almost perfect. There's one thing I forgot to mention, the dark
> outline around the top line of text looked a little strange. I took your SVG
> and added a dark sky blue blurred outline underneath the text instead to
> solve the problem of allowing it to stand out from the background and
> mountain. Let me know what you think:
>
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Image:Deepsky-fedora11-beta-banner_2d.png
>  https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Image:Deepsky-fedora11-beta-banner_2d.svg
>
> ~m
>
>
>
>
>
>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Kevin Friedemann <kevin.friedemann at gmail.com>
> To: fedora-art-list at redhat.com
> Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 07:22:04 -0700
> Subject: Re: Introduction and First Project (Máirín)
> Cool thanks for the link.  Most of the designs I do are in Illustrator so
> that they are in vector format.  I can convert it to (almost) any format you
> need though.  I have done a very small amount of print but not enough to
> really work with it.  Usually when I have an idea about a design in my head
> i'll look up some tutorials and mix and match a little from those.  I am
> pretty good with icons and have some knowledge with Flash animation as well.
>
>
> --
> -Kevin
>
> 2009/3/13 <fedora-art-list-request at redhat.com>
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>>   1. Re: [echo-perspective] New computer icon set (Mark) (H)
>>   2. Re: Fedora 11 Beta release banner (Alexander Smirnov)
>>   3. Re: Introduction and First Project (Nicu Buculei)
>>   4. Re: Fedora 11 Beta release banner (Nicu Buculei)
>>   5. Re: Fedora 11 Beta release banner (Paolo Leoni)
>>   6. Re: Fedora 11 Beta release banner (M?ir?n Duffy)
>>   7. Re: Introduction and First Project (M?ir?n Duffy)
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: H <hiran.v at gmail.com>
>> To: Fedora Art List <fedora-art-list at redhat.com>
>> Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:22:52 +0530
>> Subject: Re: [echo-perspective] New computer icon set (Mark)
>>
>>
>> 2009/3/13 Kevin Friedemann <kevin.friedemann at gmail.com>
>>
>>> That would look really good vectorized.  Samsung monitors have that nice
>>> curve to them that makes it look really good.  Or maybe even make a
>>> combination of that Samsung you listed and this<http://www.alltuts.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/photoshop_icon_lcd_monitor.jpg>one.  The keyboard also fits very well with it.  As for a mouse, maybe
>>> something like this<http://www.techgadgets.in/wireless/2007/19/logitech-vx-nano-cordless-laser-mouse-unveiled-in-india/>?
>>> (Sorry if it's already been created, i'm new and trying to get in the flow
>>> of things.)
>>>
>>
>> the second link is not giving me permission to see.
>>
>> i suggest you to use plain text mail, than an HTML one.
>> --
>> H
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>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Alexander Smirnov <inkscaper at gmail.com>
>> To: Fedora Art List <fedora-art-list at redhat.com>
>> Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:17:53 +0300
>> Subject: Re: Fedora 11 Beta release banner
>> 2009/3/13 Paolo Leoni <hydra84 at gmail.com>
>>
>>> Hi there, we are near to F11 Beta release, so I've two candidates for the
>>> "beta release banner":
>>>
>>> http://pleoni.altervista.org/fedora11-beta-banner_1.png
>>> http://pleoni.altervista.org/fedora11-beta-banner_1.svg
>>>
>>> http://pleoni.altervista.org/fedora11-beta-banner_2.png
>>> http://pleoni.altervista.org/fedora11-beta-banner_2.svg
>>>
>>> The first is a non-themed version, while the second uses a part of Mo's
>>> wallpaper mockup.
>>>
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>> The second is better. Good job. Thank you Paolo.
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Nicu Buculei <nicu_fedora at nicubunu.ro>
>> To: Fedora Art List <fedora-art-list at redhat.com>
>> Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 09:18:02 +0200
>> Subject: Re: Introduction and First Project
>> Kevin Friedemann wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>  My name is Kevin Friedemann.  I am a young aspiring graphic designer
>>> looking for experience and real life examples to work from.  I use Fedora 10
>>> but prefer Photoshop over GIMP.  I am looking for any open
>>>
>>
>> We are quite proud that our graphics *for* Fedora are made *with* Fedora.
>> But if you are so in love with Windows + Photoshop, we won't deny your
>> choice.
>>
>> And even if GIMP can open .psd files, it *may* not be 100% accurate, so
>> using .xcf is better for collaboration with the rest of the team.
>>
>>  graphic requests you have available at the moment.  I'm looking for
>>> something easy to start off with.
>>>
>>
>> Then have a look at this:
>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/DesignService
>>
>> --
>> nicu :: http://nicubunu.ro :: http://nicubunu.blogspot.com/
>> photography: http://photoblog.nicubunu.ro/
>> my Fedora stuff: http://fedora.nicubunu.ro/
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Nicu Buculei <nicu_fedora at nicubunu.ro>
>> To: Fedora Art List <fedora-art-list at redhat.com>
>> Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 09:23:54 +0200
>> Subject: Re: Fedora 11 Beta release banner
>> Klaatu wrote:
>>
>>> i saw the images, and i like the first.  but the second was nifty too.
>>>
>>
>> I am in the camp liking the second (themed) version best. Only that the
>> bottom text row seems a bit crammed, the green arrow is small and does not
>> have enough space to breath.
>>
>>  oh and can we make sure that the rounded corners are really
>>> transparent?  the last banner had little white spots on the rounded
>>> edges rather than being transparent so it was truly rounded, if i
>>> recall correctly.  It looked fine against a white background but
>>> obvsiouly against anything else it looked odd.
>>>
>>
>> I tried it agains a black background and it seems OK to me.
>>
>> --
>> nicu :: http://nicubunu.ro :: http://nicubunu.blogspot.com/
>> photography: http://photoblog.nicubunu.ro/
>> my Fedora stuff: http://fedora.nicubunu.ro/
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Paolo Leoni <hydra84 at gmail.com>
>> To: Fedora Art List <fedora-art-list at redhat.com>,
>> fedora-websites-list at redhat.com
>> Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:43:07 +0100
>> Subject: Re: Fedora 11 Beta release banner
>> Thanks to all for the feedbacks.
>>
>>
>> 2009/3/13 Nicu Buculei <nicu_fedora at nicubunu.ro>
>>
>> >> I am in the camp liking the second (themed) version best. Only that the
>> bottom text row seems a bit crammed, the green
>> >> arrow is small and does not have enough space to breath.
>> I've posted on the wiki (see below for the url) two new versions of both
>> files, with a little kerning of "11" number and the remotion of green arrow
>> (and bigger fonts for the bottom text).
>>
>>
>> 2009/3/13 Klaatu <gort.klaatu at gmail.com>
>>
>> >> the last banner had little white spots on the rounded
>> >> edges rather than being transparent so it was truly rounded, if i
>> >> recall correctly.  It looked fine against a white background but
>> >> obvsiouly against anything else it looked odd.
>>
>> In these versions, rounded corners seems to be ok, if you see newly some
>> defects feel free to contact me.
>>
>> 2009/3/13 Máirín Duffy <mairin at linuxgrrl.com>
>> >> Thanks for your work! There is one problem though, I can't view any of
>> these files.
>>
>> Sorry for the inconvenience, now the files are on the wiki:
>>
>>
>> https://fedoraproject.org/w/uploads/8/8b/Deepsky-fedora11-beta-banner_1b.svg
>>
>> https://fedoraproject.org/w/uploads/5/5d/Deepsky-fedora11-beta-banner_1b.png
>>
>>
>> https://fedoraproject.org/w/uploads/d/dc/Deepsky-fedora11-beta-banner_2b.svg
>>
>> https://fedoraproject.org/w/uploads/e/eb/Deepsky-fedora11-beta-banner_2b.png
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Paolo Leoni ~ http://pleoni.altervista.org
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Máirín Duffy <mairin at linuxgrrl.com>
>> To: Paolo Leoni <hydra84 at gmail.com>, Fedora Art List <
>> fedora-art-list at redhat.com>, fedora-websites-list at redhat.com
>> Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 04:51:46 -0700 (PDT)
>> Subject: Re: Fedora 11 Beta release banner
>>
>> Hi Paolo!
>>
>> 2009/3/13 Nicu Buculei <nicu_fedora at nicubunu.ro>
>>
>> >> I am in the camp liking the second (themed) version best. Only that the
>> bottom text row seems a bit crammed, the green
>> >> arrow is small and does not have enough space to breath.
>>
>> Thanks for posting them to the wiki! These both look great! I definitely
>> agree with everyone else though that #2 is probably the best.
>>
>> It still looks like your bottom row of text could be a bit tighter. The
>> first 'F' and the last 'w' look like they are gasping for air from the
>> corners. I think the top row of text could be kerned just slightly tighter
>> as well. Also, I think it might be better to push the '11' to the left a
>> little to add a little balance from the temple.
>>
>> Other than that, this is fantastic. Thank you for being so great about
>> being on top of the web banners!! This is extremely good work; you've
>> followed our general banner format / font / etc to a T.
>>
>> ~m
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Máirín Duffy <mairin at linuxgrrl.com>
>> To: Fedora Art List <fedora-art-list at redhat.com>
>> Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 04:56:32 -0700 (PDT)
>> Subject: Re: Introduction and First Project
>>
>> Hi Kevin!
>> ________________________________
>> >From: Kevin Friedemann <kevin.friedemann at gmail.com>
>>
>> >My name is Kevin Friedemann.  I am a young aspiring graphic designer
>> looking for experience and real life examples to work from.  I use Fedora 10
>> but prefer Photoshop over >GIMP.  I am looking for any open graphic requests
>> you have available at the moment.  I'm looking for something easy to start
>> off with.
>>
>> Welcome to our team! Glad to hear you are a GIMP fan as well. :)
>>
>> We've got a lot of small projects for the taking at
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/DesignService - feel free to claim
>> any of these tasks that interest you to work on! If you can tell us a little
>> bit more about your design interests (do you enjoy doing print design? do
>> you like making icons? animations? etc.) then we might be able to suggest
>> something for you as well.
>>
>> ~m
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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