On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 5:09 PM, RGB ES <rgb.m...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2012/10/20 Rob Weir <robw...@apache.org> > >> On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 3:40 PM, jan iversen <jancasacon...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > If we want to have the same logo all over, respin I assume would not do >> the >> > job ? >> > >> >> Sorry for the slang. By "respin" I meant taking whatever vector >> source file (SVG, perhaps) that Drew used for that button originally, >> and then remove the "incubator" block and regenerate a bitmap for us >> to put on the website. >> >> It was intentional, at least at the time, for the "Get it here!" >> graphic to be distinct from the official project logo. This was to >> avoid diluting the trademark. We wanted the official project logo to >> be associated with the official website. So if users saw it they knew >> they were dealing with an official project site. We would then have >> thematically-related logos that could be used for various affiliate >> uses, such as on personal websites. That was the purpose of the "Get >> it here!" logo. >> >> But that was then, this is now. As I understand it now, ASF policy >> has evolved in this area, and it appears permissible for websites to >> use logo, provided they follow these rules: >> http://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/faq/#integrateswith >> >> But IMHO, the "Get it here!" button is still useful, since its size >> and aspect ratio, as well as the beveling, make it ideal for a >> download button. >> >> -Rob >> >> > jan. >> > >> > On 20 October 2012 21:23, Rob Weir <robw...@apache.org> wrote: >> > >> >> http://incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/get-it-here.html >> >> >> >> This logo has an integrated incubator reference in it as well. >> >> >> >> I think Drew made the most recent version of this. >> >> >> >> Anyone have the source, or can easily respin it without the "incubator" >> >> block? >> >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> >> >> -Rob >> >> >> > > What about the one we use on the forums? > > http://forum.openoffice.org/es/forum/styles/prosilver/imageset/AOO-download.png > > It is the same from the web site plus the traditional "download arrow" on > top of the orb. Simple and clear. >
It certainly could be the basis of a download button. But in its current form it is flat, not really a "button". Compare with Drew's "Get it here!" button, with the beveled edges, etc. > Regards > Ricardo
