CDROM-Artwork

Peer Schaefer peer.schaefer at hamburg.de
Mon Oct 23 04:53:04 UTC 2006


OK, here is the revised material. Indeed, it was pain, and I wished 
somebody told me earlier. But, as Peter Jackson once said, "pain is 
temporary, BSD is forever" (or did he say "film is forever"? -- I can't 
remember... Must go to bed now...).

Anyway, here are the links:

Full scale artwork (300dpi) = 19.5 (png) and 12.8MB (jpeg):
http://www.wolldingwacht.de/foss/freebsd/freebsd-6.1_cdrom-artwork_300dpi-png.tar.bz2
http://www.wolldingwacht.de/foss/freebsd/freebsd-6.1_cdrom-artwork_300dpi-jpeg.tar.bz2

Smaller thumbnals for previews (75dpi) = 3.7MB:
http://www.wolldingwacht.de/foss/freebsd/freebsd-6.1_cdrom-artwork_75dpi-png.tar.bz2

Even smaller thumbnails (30dpi) = 1MB:
http://www.wolldingwacht.de/foss/freebsd/freebsd-6.1_cdrom-artwork_30dpi-png.tar.bz2

PDF versions for easy printout = 13.2MB:
http://www.wolldingwacht.de/foss/freebsd/freebsd-6.1_cdrom-artwork_pdf.tar.bz2

The "sourcecode" for the graphics = 20MB:
http://www.wolldingwacht.de/foss/freebsd/freebsd-6.1_cdrom-artwork_source.tar.bz2

Peer


> The Foundation can provide a document to Peer to sign over copyright 
> ownership to the Foundation. I have some input on the design regarding 
> proper attribution of trademarks.
>
> 1. Please add a TM next to the logo. It should be on the upper right, 
> below the ear. When the logo is right next to the mark FreeBSD, like 
> on the project's website, then the registered symbol covers both 
> marks. But, in this design, the logo is separated and reduced in size. 
> So, you can either move the mark FreeBSD closer to the logo, or just 
> add the TM next to the logo.
>
> 2. In the description on the back of the DVD case and CD sleeve, only 
> use the "r in circle" for the first use of the FreeBSD mark. You can 
> probably do the same with Unix. It will look cleaner. So, on the back 
> you will use the registered symbol twice for the FreeBSD mark. The 
> first one is the mark next to the logo. The second one is the first 
> word in the description.
>
> 3. Where you have the attribution on the bottom of cover and sleeve, 
> please include:
> "FreeBSD is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation"
> and
> "The FreeBSD Logo is a trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation"
>
> 4. Add a TM next to Power to Serve.
>
> I believe that is all. I know this is probably a pain to make the 
> changes. But, it is important that the project sets a good example on 
> how to use the trademarks that represent the FreeBSD products and 
> services.
>
> Please let me know if you have any questions.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Deb Goodkin
> The FreeBSD Foundation
>
>
>
> Ceri Davies wrote:
>> On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 10:50:48AM +0200, Peer Schaefer wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have designed some CDROM-related artwork for FreeBSD 
>>> (CDROM-labels, sleeves and DVD-cases). The first drafts were posted 
>>> to the FreeBSD-advocacy-mailing-list on Sept 1st, and since then I 
>>> have received some kind feedback that lead to some changes (see 
>>> mailing-list archive). In particular I would like to thank (in 
>>> totally random order) Matt Olander, Simon Nielsen, Don Witt, Dru 
>>> Lavigne, Ceri Davies, G?bor K?vesd?n, Remko Lodder, Dag-Erling 
>>> Sm?rgrav and Eric Anderson for their kind feedback. All design-flaws 
>>> and errors remain my own.
>>
>> Peter, thanks again for creating these.
>>
>>> I would be pleased if these material could be placed at the website 
>>> (e.g. http://www.freebsd.org/art.html). I would suggest to place a 
>>> link to the artwork page in the downloads section, so that everyone 
>>> who downloads an ISO-image can easily obtain the label and sleeve.
>>>
>>> If you find this artwork useful, I will also create "6.2" versions 
>>> for the upcoming release.
>>
>> I want to do this.  www@, the question for me is if these should go in
>> CVS or be hosted on the FTP servers (and how we arrange that).  Perhaps
>> the thumbnails should be in the www CVS and the rest of it on the FTP
>> servers.
>>
>>> LEGAL:
>>> The logo and the logo-font are by Anton Gural.
>>> The colour palette is taken from Anton Gurals design-studies (but 
>>> slightly modified).
>>> The text is taken from the FreeBSD-website.
>>> The remaining artwork is by me. I hereby donate my part of the 
>>> artwork to the FreeBSD project, so you may use and distribute it 
>>> under any license you may choose, e.g. under the BSD-license (you 
>>> may even place it in the Public Domain). Unless the FreeBSD project 
>>> chooses some other license, the FreeBSD license 
>>> (http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/freebsd-license.html) applies. It 
>>> would be nice if you give me some credit, but that's not legaly 
>>> required.
>>
>> Deb, could you please look at what we'd need to do to regarding any
>> legal jiggerypokery, assuming that's in your remit?
>>
>> Ceri
>



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