Maybe I'm looking at it wrong, but aren't they sideways rather than upside down?
[image: Inline images 1] If they were upside down, I'd have had them (clockwise, top-left) Yellow, Blue, Red, Green I realise this isn't very important though.. maybe we could have a logo of a bike shed as well :-) On 11 April 2017 at 09:50, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com> wrote: > Well picked! It's the colours from the Microsoft logo except they are > upside-down. [image: 😊] > > > I'm not a lawyer but I would be surprised if Microsoft started gunning for > a user group that helps promote their stuff. It's not like we are trying to > be them, just wave their flag. > > > Might do some more research just to make sure it won't be an issue. > ------------------------------ > *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com <ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com> on > behalf of David Gardiner <da...@gardiner.net.au> > *Sent:* Tuesday, 11 April 2017 7:48:59 AM > > *To:* ozDotNet > *Subject:* Re: Logo for Ozdotnet > > I think these are good. I'll overlook my state being divided in two :-) > > Wondering about the colours though - they're presumably based on the > Microsoft logo colours. Would it be better to have them in the same order > (eg. clockwise from top-left red, green, yellow, blue) ? Or is it > intentional to not do that to avoid legal issues? Or maybe have them upside > down as a nod to being 'down under'? > > David > > On 10 April 2017 at 21:30, Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com> > wrote: > >> Passed feedback to Katie and here's what she came up with. >> Three versions, a dark, light and a banner version. >> >> >> >> I really love these ones, think she'd done a great job. >> >> cheers >> Stephen >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com <ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com> on >> behalf of David Connors <da...@connors.com> >> *Sent:* Monday, 10 April 2017 3:56:58 PM >> *To:* ozDotNet >> *Subject:* Re: Logo for Ozdotnet >> >> I'd make the text the logo. Greg's SQL downunder logo is a good model ... >> http://www.sqldownunder.com/SQLDownUnderSquareLogo2.jpg >> >> On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 at 17:49 Stephen Price <step...@lythixdesigns.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Yeah, I think it needs to be accurate and not confusing. >>> >>> >>> I'll get her to make it all on one line (with and without the .com on >>> the end). >>> >>> I like the .com as then it can be used as advertising. Can always have >>> two versions I guess. One with and one without the .com. >>> >>> >>> We also have ozdotnet.com.au and more recently ozdotnet.io. (because >>> some dumbarse thought that would be a much better domain name... sounds >>> geeky) >>> >>> >>> So far option 6 is winning. >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com <ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com> >>> on behalf of David Richards <ausdot...@davidsuniverse.com> >>> *Sent:* Monday, 10 April 2017 3:43:47 PM >>> *To:* ozDotNet >>> *Subject:* Re: Logo for Ozdotnet >>> >>> #6 is the best f those presented. Some suggestions: >>> - I think "oz.net.com" is just unclear. >>> - We probably don't need the ".com" as part of a logo. The actual >>> website can be additional text below the logo on any promotional material >>> rather than part of the logo. >>> - Did you try "ozdotnet" on a single line? >>> >>> David >>> >>> "If we can hit that bullseye, the rest of the dominoes >>> will fall like a house of cards... checkmate!" >>> -Zapp Brannigan, Futurama >>> >>> On 10 April 2017 at 16:48, Ian Thomas <il.tho...@outlook.com> wrote: >>> >>> #2 – I like the demarcation of the states. Also, it looks OK in >>> monochrome. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Ian Thomas >>> >>> Albert Park, Victoria 3206 Australia >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-bounces@ozdot >>> net.com] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Price >>> *Sent:* Monday, 10 April 2017 3:59 PM >>> *To:* ozDotNet <ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com> >>> *Subject:* Logo for Ozdotnet >>> >>> >>> >>> Hey all, >>> >>> >>> >>> My daughter, Katie, has given me a few logo designs based on what I >>> asked for. >>> >>> >>> >>> Plan is to put this on the website/forum (if/when that goes up) and make >>> stickers and tshirts available (probably RedBubble). Turn it into something >>> people can promote and get a bit of new blood. >>> >>> >>> >>> Feedback welcome. >>> >>> >>> >>> cheers >>> >>> Stephen >>> >>> p.s. personally I like 06, but have asked if she could have white text >>> with a black outline (to make it easier to read). Also liked the OZ >>> characters being slightly larger. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >> David Connors >> da...@connors.com | @davidconnors | LinkedIn | +61 417 189 363 >> > >
