[Design] Re: [Scooby] [Proposal] Place holder Scooby logo

Priscilla Chung priscilla at osafoundation.org
Mon Mar 13 11:04:13 PST 2006


Nope. The 'revised' version still has the "sharing server" line under  
the Cosmo logo. It looks pretty much the same as the old logo.
Reference: http://wiki.osafoundation.org/bin/view/Journal/ 
PlaceHolderLogo


On Mar 13, 2006, at 10:18 AM, Pieter Hartsook wrote:

> Priscilla,
> Are you proposing dropping the "sharing server" part of the Cosmo logo
> or can you put that back in? I think it helps.
>
> Pieter
>
> On 3/12/06, Priscilla Chung <priscilla at osafoundation.org> wrote:
>> This is a follow up to the previous e-mail I sent out about a place
>> holder Scooby logo.
>>
>> I've heard from a handful of people to go ahead and produce option #1
>> (see options in e-mail below). As it turns out (like most artwork) it
>> was not as easy to mimic *exactly* the same logo as Cosmo, even  
>> with the
>> source files. So based on the Cosmo logo, I went ahead and  
>> recreated the
>> Cosmo logo and created a new logo for Scooby. The Cosmo logo looking
>> *exactly* as the original, but with *very* subtle changes (ie.
>> alignment, kerning, etc.). New Scooby logo to look identical to the
>> Cosmo logo. Please review the files attached.
>>
>> In addition, the source files of both logos are now in a vector  
>> format
>> and will be easier to resize, reproduce on the web, and if need be,
>> print. And as a reminder this is a place holder logo until a more
>> comprehensive branding effort gets underway for a full OSAF  
>> product suite.
>>
>> So, once the logos are reviewed, please respond to the 'design' list
>> only please!!!
>>
>> 1. Take it. Replace all Cosmo logos and add Scooby logo.
>>
>> OR
>>
>> 2. Leave it. Leave existing Cosmo logo as is, and no Scooby logo.
>>
>> Thank you! -Priscilla
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Priscilla Chung wrote:
>>> It has come to my attention there is a need for a place hold Scooby
>>> logo until a more comprehensive branding effort gets underway for  
>>> the
>>> full product suite, ie. OSAF, Chandler, Cosmo, Scooby ecosystem.
>>>
>>> Reasons for having a place holder Scooby logo:
>>> 1. Indicate that the Scooby project is indeed a real project.
>>> 2. Scooby team morale.
>>>
>>> I'd like to present the logo as "take it" or "leave it" process. I
>>> will propose a logo design and we will vote to either "take it" or
>>> leave Scooby and Cosmo as is: Scooby with a text-only "logo" and  
>>> Cosmo
>>> with the existing logo. There will be no revisions for this place
>>> holder logo.
>>>
>>> The "take it or leave it" approach is to meet immediate needs in  
>>> a low
>>> impact way. That said, everyone at OSAF recognizes that this is  
>>> only a
>>> temporary design solution.
>>>
>>> So here are the options as to what we can do in the mean time:
>>>
>>> 1. Create Scooby logo identical to the Cosmo logo (see attached), so
>>> there is at least some consistency within the two projects Cosmo &
>>> Scooby.
>>> + The SWAG for creating one logo: one week time.
>>>
>>> OR
>>>
>>> 2. Create a new log for both Cosmo and Scooby.
>>> + The SWAG for creating two logos: two weeks time.
>>>
>>> OR
>>>
>>> 3. Keep Scooby without a logo. Keep the existing Cosmo logo as  
>>> is. No
>>> new logos until branding project is kicked off.
>>>
>>> Without having to receive duplicate emails, please respond to  
>>> 'design'
>>> list only please!!!
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Scooby mailing list
>>> Scooby at osafoundation.org
>>> http://lists.osafoundation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/scooby
>>
>>
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