[lugm.org] Linuxfest 2013

selven pcthegreat at gmail.com
Thu Oct 17 16:21:09 UTC 2013


This has been discussed before, we are not allowed to use the Mauritius in
the name of the association, registrar policies.  :) Hence the little word
choice :p. We already have the SVG Ajay proposed for the official logo, I
believe that the logo submitted by Nirvan was for the incoming event only.




On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 10:53 AM, Ish Sookun <ish at hacklog.in> wrote:

> Ahaaan! Ronny, I have never been able to grasp that thing about not able
> to use the word "Mauritius". Maybe that should be tossed on the table
> during one of the meetings.
>
> If associations like MSDTF can use "Mauritius" in their name then why not
> a bunch of passionate & proud Mauritians use it too.
>
> Regarding the logo, well, Tux is there. I think Nishal pointed the cost
> issues associated with gradient & use of many colors. The only logo with
> presence of gradient is LUGMV5 (the grey spots on Mr Tux). As for the other
> proposals, Tux looks fit & fine without gradient.
>
> What do you folks think about LUGMV7 ? Not too much colors; it depicts the
> Red/Blue/Yellow/Green combo which looks nice. For the wordings we could use
> "Linux User Group Mauritius" without the "of". Thus, LUGM stays like LUG
> for Mauritians.
>
> Cheers!
>
>
> Ish Sookun
>
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> On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Ronny R. <redoverlord at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> as far as i remember, ajay got the tux in vector format.
>>
>> pls ask him
>>
>> And LUGM does not mean Linux User Group of Mauritius
>>
>> The M is for meta regarding registrar.
>> We are not permitted to use Mauritius, so it should stay LUGM without
>> explaining
>> the tux does it all :)
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 1:31 PM, Nishal Goburdhan <ndg at ieee.org> wrote:
>>
>>> On 17 Oct 2013, at 9:03 AM, selven <pcthegreat at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> > I don't understand the 2000 in the proposal 3. (I am tempted to choose
>>> the proposal 3 without the 2000 though :p (maybe with the registrar id or
>>> some other related number).
>>>
>>> it logical to assume that, at some point, you'll probably want to print
>>> t-shirts for lugm members/participants/linuxfest give-aways/etc.
>>> if you do, be aware, that it's incredibly difficult (and more expensive)
>>> to print gradients.
>>> #3, with the "watermark" feature, would likely not be an easy logo to
>>> print.
>>> since you'd want this to be eye-catching, it's probably also a good idea
>>> to use some colour too;  but not more than 4 colours (again, print cost)
>>> b&w, or just plain dark logos, are quite unattractive when printed on
>>> materials.
>>> my recommendation would therefore be to choose something with clean
>>> lines, that prints easily - perhaps, check with someone that works/owns a
>>> print-shop first.
>>>
>>> you'll be surprised at how much less pain this will create in your
>>> future.
>>>
>>> hth,
>>> --n.
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