--===============1165221086== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=000e0cd109520c3ef9048382f565 --000e0cd109520c3ef9048382f565 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Justin, don''t ever let artist do this to you! You are *third party* in thi= s setup, and as such have a right to DEMAND a certain format for the submission. Another words: NOT to do: "ask if I please could do so, and so" TO DO: "provide acceptable specifications and expect those to be followed t= o the dot" Please let me know what the acceptable specks are, and I will give the file= s to you the way they are supposed to be given. Thanks. On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Justin Kirby wrote: > Eugene, these are great :) For reference, the shirt outline part of the > design is unnecessary as Spreadshirt has you place the designs in on thei= r > template. So basically I just need the logo parts. I am not much good > with Inkscape but was able to figure out how to separate the front and ba= ck > logos into their own files. There is an "approval" process that designs > have to go through for vector formats. The front side of your first desi= gn > has already been uploaded and approved by Spreadshirt as being a valid SV= G > or whatever. Still waiting on the back. > > For your second design I had a question. Spreadshirt allows a max of 3 > colors for vector graphics. I couldn't be certain but it looks like you > may be using more than that in your second shirt design. Could you > confirm? And is it possible to get it down to 3 colors? > > Last but not least, they require me to upload in EPS format. I was able = to > convert your SVG's to EPS in Inkscape but I don't know if I'm using all t= he > best settings in doing so or not. If you can provide me the file in EPS > format when you update it that would help ensure it looks as good as > possible since you probably know more about this than I do :) > > Thanks! > Justin > > > On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 3:14 PM, nuno pinheiro wrot= e: > >> A Segunda, 5 de Abril de 2010 15:40:21 Eugene Trounev voc=C3=AA escreveu= : >> >> really like the first one specially the front >> >> >> >> > Oh! Strange peoples!! you are here! :D and I'm looking for you >> everywhere >> > on IRC :P >> > >> > Remember the contest? What do you mean which one? The one between me >> > and neverendingo! >> > So, anyhow, I got my part of the gig done (attached) :) Not sure about >> his >> > part though. >> > >> > Keep in ming that the color of the shirt and imprint can be anything, = as >> > they are easy to change :) >> > >> > /me is a professional after all ;) >> > >> > See the screenshots attached if you don't have Inkscape installed on >> your >> > sys. >> > >> > Love, kisses, >> > >> > it-s >> > >> > On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 7:42 AM, Jos Poortvliet >> wrote: >> > > On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 6:18 PM, Justin Kirby >> wrote: >> > > > On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 8:44 AM, Lydia Pintscher >> wrote: >> > > >> On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 14:36, Jos Poortvliet < >> jospoortvliet@gmail.com> >> > > >> >> > > >> wrote: >> > > >> > Ok nice stuff in this shop too: >> > > >> > http://store.linux.com/ >> > > >> >> > > >> I have to say I find the stuff there rather meh. Not a single thi= ng >> > > >> I'd buy tbh :/ >> > > >> But I agree with your comment about going monochrome or maybe two >> > > >> colors max with a simple yet catchy image/phrase. >> > > > >> > > > Hmm...so aside from "Be Free" what catch phrases do we have? And >> maybe >> > > > people have ideas for some new ones? >> > > > >> > > > Personally I would buy the South Park themed one if we could smoot= h >> out >> > > >> > > the >> > > >> > > > details on it. (looks a tad too close to the real South Park toon= s, >> > > > and >> > > >> > > I'd >> > > >> > > > like to see it laid out like Stu had it rather than how it is >> > > > currently, >> > > >> > > and >> > > >> > > > more of a window rather than jail bars, etc) In any case, if >> cleaned >> > > > up >> > > >> > > I >> > > >> > > > think it's a great conversation starter as people would look at it >> and >> > > > be like...wtf? Is that south park? Is that windows? What does thi= s >> > > > shirt mean? What is that K logo? Great chance to give an elevator >> > > > speech about KDE and why it's awesome after they ask that imo. >> > > > >> > > > I think the "in progress" designs are cool too but they don't stan= d >> on >> > > >> > > their >> > > >> > > > own. They need some sort of slogan to go with them. >> > > >> > > First of all, we have Sebas, our slogan machine. I'm sure he can com= e >> > > up with things. >> > > >> > > Second, the question is: what kind of message do we want to convey. >> > > >> > > I would love a t-shirt (or a few) which focus on our 'community'. So >> > > 'who is KDE', 'We are KDE', etcetera. Following the themes set in th= e >> > > great work by Wade Olsen: >> > > http://picasaweb.google.com/wadejolson/BeFreeKDE >> > > http://picasaweb.google.com/wadejolson/KDEDonTLookBack >> > > http://picasaweb.google.com/wadejolson/WhatDoesKDEMeanToYou >> > > (btw I wonder if his amarok stuff has all been used yet: >> > > http://picasaweb.google.com/wadejolson/Amarok) >> > > >> > > or by creating new themes. The t-shirts should tell people something >> > > about who we are: a loving, caring community, interested in >> > > technology, fun to be part off. >> > > >> > > What style the t-shirts use for this doesn't really matter - as long >> > > as it's effective. >> > > >> > > Greetz, >> > > >> > > Jos >> > > >> > > >> Cheers >> > > >> Lydia >> > > >> >> > > >> -- >> > > >> Lydia Pintscher >> > > >> Amarok community manager >> > > >> kde.org - amarok.kde.org - kubuntu.org >> > > >> claimid.com/nightrose >> > > >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > This message is from the kde-promo mailing list. >> > > >> > > Visit https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo to unsubscribe= , >> set >> > > digest on or temporarily stop your subscription. >> -- >> oxygen guy, "I make the pretty pictures" >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This message is from the kde-promo mailing list. >> >> Visit https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo to unsubscribe, se= t >> digest on or temporarily stop your subscription. >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > This message is from the kde-promo mailing list. > > Visit https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo to unsubscribe, set > digest on or temporarily stop your subscription. > --000e0cd109520c3ef9048382f565 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Justin, don''t ever let artist do this to you! You are *third party= * in this setup, and as such have a right to DEMAND a certain format for th= e submission. Another words:
NOT to do: "ask if I please could do = so, and so"
TO DO: "provide acceptable specifications and=C2=A0expect=C2=A0th= ose to be followed to the dot"

Please let me = know what the acceptable specks are, and I will give the files to you the w= ay they are supposed to be given.

Thanks.

On Mon, Apr 5= , 2010 at 4:01 PM, Justin Kirby <justin@neomantra.org> wrote:
Eugene, these are great :)=C2=A0 For reference, the shirt outline part of t= he design is unnecessary as Spreadshirt has you place the designs in on the= ir template.=C2=A0=C2=A0 So basically I just need the logo parts.=C2=A0 I a= m not much good with Inkscape but was able to figure out how to separate th= e front and back logos into their own files.=C2=A0 There is an "approv= al" process that designs have to go through for vector formats.=C2=A0 = The front side of your first design has already been uploaded and approved = by Spreadshirt as being a valid SVG or whatever.=C2=A0 Still waiting on the= back.=C2=A0

For your second design I had a question.=C2=A0 Spreadshirt allows a max= of 3 colors for vector graphics.=C2=A0=C2=A0 I couldn't be certain but= it looks like you may be using more than that in your second shirt design.= =C2=A0 Could you confirm?=C2=A0 And is it possible to get it down to 3 colo= rs?=C2=A0

Last but not least, they require me to upload in EPS format.=C2=A0 I wa= s able to convert your SVG's to EPS in Inkscape but I don't know if= I'm using all the best settings in doing so or not.=C2=A0 If you can p= rovide me the file in EPS format when you update it that would help ensure = it looks as good as possible since you probably know more about this than I= do :)

Thanks!
Justin


On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 3:14 P= M, nuno pinheiro <nuno@oxygen-icons.org> wrote:
A Segunda, 5 de Abril de 2010 15:40:21 Eugene Trounev voc=C3=AA escreveu:
really like the first one specially the front



> Oh! Strange peoples!! you are here! :D and I'm looking for you eve= rywhere
> on IRC :P
>
> Remember the contest? What do you mean which one? The one between me > and neverendingo!
> So, anyhow, I got my part of the gig done (attached) :) Not sure about= his
> part though.
>
> Keep in ming that the color of the shirt and imprint can be anything, = as
> they are easy to change :)
>
> /me is a professional after all ;)
>
> See the screenshots attached if you don't have Inkscape installed = on your
> sys.
>
> Love, kisses,
>
> it-s
>
> On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 7:42 AM, Jos Poortvliet
<jospoortvl= iet@gmail.com>wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 6:18 PM, Justin Kirby <justin@neomantra.org> wrot= e:
> > > On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 8:44 AM, Lydia Pintscher <lydia@kde.org> wrote: > > >> On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 14:36, Jos Poortvliet <jospoortvliet@gmail.c= om>
> > >>
> > >> wrote:
> > >> > Ok nice stuff in this shop too:
> > >> > http://store.linux.com/
> > >>
> > >> I have to say I find the stuff there rather meh. Not a s= ingle thing
> > >> I'd buy tbh :/
> > >> But I agree with your comment about going monochrome or = maybe two
> > >> colors max with a simple yet catchy image/phrase.
> > >
> > > Hmm...so aside from "Be Free" what catch phrases d= o we have? =C2=A0And maybe
> > > people have ideas for some new ones?
> > >
> > > Personally I would buy the South Park themed one if we could= smooth out
> >
> > the
> >
> > > details on it. =C2=A0(looks a tad too close to the real Sout= h Park toons,
> > > and
> >
> > I'd
> >
> > > like to see it laid out like Stu had it rather than how it i= s
> > > currently,
> >
> > and
> >
> > > more of a window rather than jail bars, etc) =C2=A0In any ca= se, if cleaned
> > > up
> >
> > I
> >
> > > think it's a great conversation starter as people would = look at it and
> > > be like...wtf? =C2=A0Is that south park? Is that windows? Wh= at does this
> > > shirt mean? =C2=A0What is that K logo? Great chance to give = an elevator
> > > speech about KDE and why it's awesome after they ask tha= t imo.
> > >
> > > I think the "in progress" designs are cool too but= they don't stand on
> >
> > their
> >
> > > own. =C2=A0They need some sort of slogan to go with them. > >
> > First of all, we have Sebas, our slogan machine. I'm sure he = can come
> > up with things.
> >
> > Second, the question is: what kind of message do we want to conve= y.
> >
> > I would love a t-shirt (or a few) which focus on our 'communi= ty'. So
> > 'who is KDE', 'We are KDE', etcetera. Following t= he themes set in the
> > great work by Wade Olsen:
> > http://picasaweb.google.com/wadejolson/BeFreeKDE
> > http://picasaweb.google.com/wadejolson/KDEDonTLookBack<= /a>
> > http://picasaweb.google.com/wadejolson/WhatDoesKDE= MeanToYou
> > (btw I wonder if his amarok stuff has all been used yet:
> > http://picasaweb.google.com/wadejolson/Amarok)
> >
> > or by creating new themes. The t-shirts should tell people someth= ing
> > about who we are: a loving, caring community, interested in
> > technology, fun to be part off.
> >
> > What style the t-shirts use for this doesn't really matter - = as long
> > as it's effective.
> >
> > Greetz,
> >
> > Jos
> >
> > >> Cheers
> > >> Lydia
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Lydia Pintscher
> > >> Amarok community manager
> > >> kde.org= - amarok.kde.org -= kubuntu.org
> > >> claimid.com/nightrose
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > This message is from the kde-promo mailing list.
> >
> > Visit https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo to u= nsubscribe, set
> > digest on or temporarily stop your subscription.
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