Cuteness factor as Cor's louse :-) 2017-04-26 16:25 GMT+02:00 Taylor Jenkins <taylor.a.jenk...@gmail.com>: > How about a tardigrade for a mascot? > What is a tardigrade you ask? Also known as water bears, they are adorable, > and also perhaps the most indestructable creatures known to man. > https://youtu.be/6H0E77TdYnY > https://www.tumblr.com/search/tardigrade%20gif > > > > On Apr 26, 2017 3:26 AM, "Stefan Weiberg" <stefan.weib...@germandev.org> > wrote: >> >> To put my two cents in. >> >> The dragonfly is already used by DragonFly BSD and Opera Dragonfly. >> >> On 26/04/17 10:57, Heiko Tietze wrote: >> > Since today is world penguin day [1] some journals reported about Tux, >> > which is a good reminder to keep our discussion boiling with the >> > reference how Linux found its mascot [2]. To summarize the discussion >> > I created a pad [3]. Anything to add? >> > >> > [1] >> > https://www.awarenessdays.co.uk/awareness-days-calendar/world-penguin-day-2017/ >> > [2] http://www.gregroelofs.com/greg_lnxpeng.html >> > [3] https://pad.documentfoundation.org/p/UX-mascot >> > >> > 2017-03-31 9:51 GMT+02:00 Heiko Tietze <tietze.he...@googlemail.com>: >> >> Hello all, >> >> >> >> additional to the unique branding of LibreOffice today, we want to >> >> introduce an alternative to TDF's trademarked logo/icon elements that can >> >> be >> >> used by the community with minimal restrictions: a mascot. >> >> >> >> The idea is similar to "Duke" from Java >> >> (https://kenai.com/projects/duke/pages/Home), SuSE's chameleon "Geeko", >> >> Mozilla has a lizard/godzilla/tyrannosaurus, Linux' "Tux" is famous, KDE >> >> is >> >> going with the dragon "Konqi" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konqi) and >> >> Krita has "Kiki" (https://krita.org/en/kiki/). >> >> >> >> The first step would be to find some metaphors that enables designs to >> >> be creative. Something like Freedom, Documents, Openness etc. Ideas for >> >> the >> >> realization are of course also welcome. The mascot could be an animal >> >> like a >> >> (grumpy old) cat to refer to the seven lives of LibreOffice or something >> >> more symbolic. >> >> >> >> Based on your input we would later start the actual design task, and >> >> ideally have a few options where the community can choose the best. >> >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> Heiko >> >> -- >> >> Dr. Heiko Tietze >> >> UX Designer >> >> Tel. +49 (0)179/1268509 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> -- >> Primary PGP Key (4096 RSA): >> Key ID: 9F73 1A0A >> Fingerprint: 0C67 F721 D7FF 0D9C 13FA 10FD 8141 BA2B 9F73 1A0A >> >> Public Key can be exported from pgp.mit.edu, keyserver.ubuntu.com and >> sks-keyservers.net. >> >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe e-mail to: design+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org >> Problems? >> http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ >> Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette >> List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/design/ >> All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be >> deleted
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