On 15-Jan-01 Wilko Bulte wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 11:47:15PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>> > Jordan/BSDi have been/are still in contact with folks here in the
>> > Netherlands
>> > who create beastie artwork (e.g. the 'newsreader beastie with
>> > milkshake', the 'forklift / release beastie' are all from their desk).
>>
>> They weren't very well received. The 3.1-RELEASE and 3.2-RELEASE CD
>> sets had the "waiter beastie" graphic (the one on 3.1 had no tail!),
>> but by 3.3 WC had reverted to Hosokawa-san's "beastie coming out of a
>> CD" artwork.
>
> Whatever. I just wanted to make the point that artwork does not appear out
> of blue sky. And good ideas for artwork are very hard to come by. One needs
> good ideas, and then a good artist to do the work. Neither of which I see
> at the moment??
>
> Wilko
>
> NB: my all-time favorite is the 2.1-cover that never made it.
> The one with "A giant step for PCs" and the Apollo moonlander, the
> sneaker footprint and the shadow of beastie. I only have a hardcopy, if
> anyone still has the file I'd sure like a copy.
It's on the gallery of photos somewhere. Maybe on www7.de.freebsd.org I think?
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