I would still recommend checking out the various logo suggestions out there. The people behind them are passionate and professional, I don't think we know better than them.
On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Aliaksei Katovich < aliaksei.katov...@gmail.com> wrote: > hi; > > > Suggestion: > > > > > > A large Golden N on a black field. > > sorry, but could not resist to joke: what about big BLUE N letter > on WHITE field? Reminds me something ;) > > -- > Aliaksei > > > > > > > See Wikipedia under: Nemo and The Nautilus: > > > > > > Emblem > > > > His emblem, as given in a description of the flag he raised when > > claiming [1]Antarctica, is a large golden N on a black field. The > motto > > of the Nautilus was Mobilis in mobili, which may be roughly translated > > from Latin as, "moving amidst mobility", "moving within the moving > > element", or "changing in the changes". > > > > [2] > http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/20000_mobil > > is_in_mobili.jpg/220px-20000_mobilis_in_mobili.jpg > > > > [3] > http://bits.wikimedia.org/static-1.20wmf10/skins/common/images/magni > > fy-clip.png > > > > The [4]motto of the Nautilus > > > > > > > > > > From: qwa...@gmail.com [mailto:qwa...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, 11 September, 2012 21:18 > > To: mer-general@lists.merproject.org > > Subject: Re: [mer-general] [NEMO] Social presence and branding > > > > > > I second the motion to pick a logo, so that branding can be based on > > it. We also need a paragraph which describes the philosophy of nemo > > branding and a choice of colors. > > > > > > Some things to stir up some creative thinking. > > > > > > How do we want nemo to feel? Serious, playful, cute, minimal? > > > > > > Nemo already has a variation of colors in the application title bars > > (and qt components). Thus there isn't a dominant nemo color. > > > > > > The darko theme plays with very subtle gradients, and shallow 3D > > effects. Low contrast textures go very well with this design style. > > > > > > Mer, nemo, are sea themed names and obviously blue is the first thing > > that comes to mind. > > > > > > Would we like to see nemo in high, mid or low end devices? Or all? > > Should marketing material look premium, or accessible to all? > > > > > > That is all that comes to my mind right now, but more of these generic > > questions always help when creating a brand, so if you got one shoot > > it, even if it seems obvious, or trivial. > > > > > > Michael > > > > > > > > > > On 5/9/12 13:08 Timur Kristóf wrote: > > > > There have been some logo suggestions too lately. Those are worth to > > check out. > > > > > > It would also be nice to finally pick an official logo. > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Timur > > > > > > Sent from my Nokia N9 > > > > > > > > On 2012.09.05. 10:56 Sivan Greenberg wrote: > > > > Dear All, > > Coming back from being under the weather, I'd like to update on this: > > On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Simonas Leleiva > > <[5]simonas.lele...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > * Write up an introductory text and review it here on ML > > > ACTION: Sivan Greenberg(sivang) to follow-up > > Will follow up during the weekend most prolly. > > > * Create page design (banner and profile images) > > > Re-use existing Nemo resources from the Mer Artwork Repo [1] > > > ACTION: Sivan Greenberg(sivang) to lead this > > Ditto, weekend to investigate. Regarding the banner, this will be used > > as well for social networks id's or more to share as an 'ad' to spread > > the word about Nemo/Mer ? Also, I think it is wise to create presences > > for both Nemo and Mer in separation for all networks, but perhaps Mer > > will be better served in "technical" oriented one where as Nemo could > > benefit more from more "relaxed" networks like Facebook for fan pages > > etc? (sorry if we've had this discussion before, I'd like to recoup) > > Best and thanks! > > -Sivan > > > > References > > > > 1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antarctica > > 2. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:20000_mobilis_in_mobili.jpg > > 3. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:20000_mobilis_in_mobili.jpg > > 4. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motto > > 5. mailto:simonas.lele...@gmail.com > > > > > >
