CDROM-Artwork

Thu Oct 26 22:45:28 UTC 2006

On 2006.10.26 23:33:58 +0100, Ceri Davies wrote:
> Thanks very much Peer, and apologies for both the run-around and for
> consistently spelling your name wrong.
> 
> Deb, thanks for checking this out.
> 
> www@, I need a decision on the CVS thing please.

I think files > 1MB doesn't belong in CVS and should be dumped on the
FTP site somewhere.  I can help getting them there if needed.

I would really like to see more artwork go up, I just don't have the
time to do it myself at the moment.

> On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 06:52:38AM +0200, Peer Schaefer wrote:
> > 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
> > >
> > 
> 
> -- 
> That must be wonderful!  I don't understand it at all.
>                                                   -- Moliere

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