On Fri, 2006-05-26 at 20:10 -0300, Hugo Cisneiros wrote: > On Friday 26 May 2006 17:06, Patrick W. Barnes wrote: > > I have to be honest, I'm not impressed with the new header pieces. They > > don't fit in with the wiki's theme, they are completely irrelevant, and > > they waste a lot of space. On lower resolutions, a visitor might have to > > scroll most of a page to get to any useful content. > > Me neither. > > > We need artwork that is consistent, lightweight, and can be worked into the > > current themes. If we really want context-sensitive artwork, we should try > > to work out a way to include that artwork as part of the wiki header, where > > it could fill some of the already-wasted space instead of wasting even > > more. Another consideration is in our ability to produce matching pieces, > > such as when a new project is formed. Having to ask a particular person to > > create a new piece using his proprietary software is only going to cause > > problems in the future. > > One day before the new logo guidelines came, I created a new compatible logo > to put in our Wiki, to overwrite the current old one. This new "temporary" > logo uses the new Fedora logo instead of the generic one currently in Wiki. > > They complained that the Logo isn't following the guidelines, but didn't say > what guideline it wasn't following. Looking at the guidelines I found out > that I was not following the "Clear Space" rule. Ok, I gave up, IMO there was > no good way to create a new logo for Wiki and follow this guideline. > > Looking today at the proprietary image format about a new Wiki design, I > realized that the design itself isn't following the "clear space" guideline > too. Ironic. > > So I suggested (and I'm bringing this discussion here) to extend the Logo > Guidelines to create Sub-Projects Logos, like for Fedora Extras, Fedora > Documentation, Fedora (Brazil), Fedora (France), and so on. The current > guidelines does not allow us to do this in a pretty way because of the "clear > space" rule. What do you think? Brand dilution is a bad idea especially when the division is based on region. Rahul -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list
