Hi folks, today is "Towel day"[1]! Yeah!
I wonder how the idea to have Debian towels for DebConf progressed. I admit I did not followed up but I remain on thinking that this is a really cool idea. I have not much time but if it needs some more hand to realise this I try to do my best. Kind regards Andreas. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Towel_Day On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 05:39:07PM -0200, Valessio Brito wrote: > Hello, > > Sorry I'm late. > > I made more proposals. I'm also attaching the SVG for editing in Inkscape. > > I'm available if you need any other help/modification. > > > Cheers, > Valessio Brito > > > 2018-02-11 14:38 GMT-02:00 Andreas Tille <ti...@debian.org>: > > Hi Valessio, > > > > thanks for pushing this forward. > > > > On Sun, Feb 11, 2018 at 02:09:54PM -0200, Valessio Brito wrote: > >> I make three proposal, see attachment. We can do something more > >> colorful or something simpler. > > > > I'm a fan of simpler things (less color might be also less expensive) > > > >> With many spirals or just one. With > >> large or small text. > > > > I prefer dontpanic-deb.2.png over dontpanic-deb.1.png. May be the Swirl > > should be "upright" when reading the text (but I do not mind much). > > > > dontpanic-deb.3.png is also a good idea locking a bit "panicing" :-P > > Here I would keep the official swirl color and rather choose a different > > color for the text. Usually I'm not a fan of fancy font choices but > > may be for a "Don't panic" text some panic-like font is OK. I might > > have simply choosen the font from our web page thought ... > > > >> Eg. Diversity Swirl - > >> https://collab.debian.net/image_uploads/0000/0177/debiandiversity.png > > > > While beeing nice at least I would not spot this as a Debian swirl at > > first sight without the extra explanation. > > > >> I used the measurements of this supplier: > >> https://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/Customized-design-target-beach-towel-for_60364122086.html > >> > >> 70x140cm. > > > > Looks perfectly sensible. > > > > Please note: Do not count to much on my opinion. I'm not a design > > oriented person. > > > > Thanks again > > > > Andreas. > > > >> 2018-02-09 12:35 GMT-02:00 Andreas Tille <ti...@debian.org>: > >> > Hi Valessio, > >> > > >> > On Fri, Feb 09, 2018 at 10:46:39AM -0200, Valessio Brito wrote: > >> >> Can I help you, > >> >> > >> >> Tell me what you're thinking. Use only DebConf18 logo or the Debian > >> >> logo + Dc18? (Eg. attachment) > >> > > >> > I admit I'm rather thinking about a pure Debian logo and the text > >> > > >> > "Don't panic" > >> > > >> > Kind regards > >> > > >> > Andreas. > >> > > >> >> It is also possible to use some free stamp from the collection: > >> >> http://collab.debian.net/search/articles?tag=svg > >> >> > >> >> Cheers, > >> >> Valessio Brito > >> >> > >> >> 2018-02-09 10:27 GMT-02:00 Andreas Tille <ti...@debian.org>: > >> >> > Hi Jonathan, > >> >> > > >> >> > On Fri, Feb 09, 2018 at 12:35:50PM +0200, Jonathan Carter > >> >> > (highvoltage) wrote: > >> >> >> On 31/01/2018 16:30, Andreas Tille wrote: > >> >> >> > when discussing with Tiago an old idea I had for DebConf 9 in > >> >> >> > Extremadura came up again. Since it is supposed to be that hot > >> >> >> > we shoud produce Debian towels saying: > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > Don't panic > >> >> >> > Debian > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > Once Bubulle wanted to made this by Debian France but it turned out > >> >> >> > too expensive. I would really like to take three of these if you > >> >> >> > could > >> >> >> > realise this idea for DebConf 18. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Sounds great, could you co-ordinate some designs? > >> >> > > >> >> > I'm not a designer but may be Valessio (in CC) can help. > >> >> > > >> >> > Locking forward to see you > >> >> > > >> >> > Andreas. > >> >> > > >> >> > -- > >> >> > http://fam-tille.de > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > http://fam-tille.de > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > http://fam-tille.de -- http://fam-tille.de