Generic Fedora Poster Designs for Events

[John Adams]

Dull ... or powerful?  :)   At the very least, consistent.  And 
recognizable.

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Valent Turkovic wrote:
> On Feb 7, 2008 9:02 PM, John Adams <joadams at redhat.com> wrote:
>   
>> I think these look great.  I really like the idea of breaking down the
>> message into the three distinct stories (although I admittedly haven't
>> read the copy too closely yet).  From a brand manager's perspective, I
>> would agree with the suggestion to revisit the background colors.  I
>> would recommend staying close to the Fedora "core" brand colors: blue,
>> black and white.  If the intent is to use these at events, and it's
>> possible that the three posters would exist side-by-side, think about
>> the *STRONG* brand statement that would make ... even from far away /
>> across the ballroom.
>>
>> JQA
>>     
>
> Please don't make it just blue, or bluish. if it is low contrast it
> won't catch peoples eyes. I personally like colors Mairin choose, and
> I understand your brand color issue but too strict branding rules
> sometimes have opposite effect to the brand (dull looking) IMO.
>
> Cheers,
> Valent.
>
>   

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John Q. Adams
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