On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 1:11 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile <[email protected]>wrote:
> Hi Milos, > > On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 06:45:18PM +0200, Milosh Vujnovic wrote: > > Hi guys, > > > > just a quick comment and clarification regarding printing and logos. > > Print-friendly version (vector, CMYK) is crucial to be prepared > > during logo design process. This includes color and black&white > > version (on light and dark background). > > > > I must disagree with the comments on that printing is rarely used > > anymore - few examples include billboards, fair stands, business > > cards, letterheads and other stationery, and so on. > > But OpenOffice is a desktop application. For me, this means the main > focus should be in a logo that looks good everywhere where it is mainly > used, in the user's desktop (even in the window title bar) and the > website (even in the website favicon). Thus, IMHO, printing has the > lowest priority. > > It should be possible to make something that works well in print as well as digital form. There is no reason to prioritize things if the goal is to support both. At the very least we know that we will need banners at conferences, for booths, etc. We also know that there are parts of the ecosystem that distribute CDs and they want something that can work for cover art. -Rob > > Regards > -- > Ariel Constenla-Haile > La Plata, Argentina >
