design comp.dj? > On 7 Jul 2015, at 19:53, Dave Corley <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > Just a reminder this is still going on so if you or anyone you know is a > dab hand at this sort of thing, throw in an entry. > > Dave > > On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 4:35 PM, Dave Corley <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> So at the last meetup one thing everyone agreed was that we need to get >> moving on forming into a proper entity. Its something that has been spoken >> about off an on for the last 2 years and something which we have done >> little about. >> >> With that in mind, I spent most of the meetup working on the website >> www.openstreetmap.ie and its starting to come together nicely. >> >> Cliff originally designed the logo on that site but pointed out in a >> recent email that it was something that was intended as a placeholder only >> and that a better logo is probably achievable. >> >> On that basis, using the recent JOSM & Hot logo competition parameters as >> a guideline, I'd like to announce a competition for a new logo for >> OpenStreetMap Ireland. This logo will primarily be used on the website and >> twitter, however in time and with the right resources there's no reason it >> wouldn't end up on stickers, t-shirts etc. >> >> On to the competition guidelines >> >> *Competition Rules* >> >> - The competition is open to anyone. Entrants can be an individual or >> team of people, even a design company >> - Entries must be in SVG format >> - Entry designs should be emailed to my at [email protected] as >> attached SVG file(s) with a subject line of "Logo entry from XYZ" >> - Entries must be received before midnight GMT on 17th July 2015 >> - Artists can make variations of other public domain artwork, although >> credit must be given where credit is due (and credit will be given when the >> winner is chosen) >> - Individuals are allowed to submit multiple entries, but you are >> encouraged to put work into one or two designs, and no more than five. >> - The winning design will be chosen by a community vote to be held >> during a one week period from 20th-26th July 2015 >> - The winning design will be announced on 01st Aug 2015 >> - Have fun! >> >> *Design Brief* >> >> *Conceptual Suggestions* >> >> - Remember, OpenStreetMap Ireland is a cross border group so steer >> clear of a design that is overtly Southern or Northern focused >> - The logo should use the current OpenStreetMap logo as a basis, but >> don't let that constrain your design, some out of the box surreal design >> might look awesome but then something super simple might look just as good >> so don't dismiss anything >> - You may find inspiration among other community designs at >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Logos#Logo_design_competitions or >> the JOSM competition enteries >> https://josm.openstreetmap.de/wiki/LogoContest >> >> *Where will the logo be used?* >> >> - The twitter account >> - We will also use the logo in the openstreetmap.ie homepage >> - Other electronic materials, proposal documents, presentation slides >> etc. >> - It may get used on printed materials: Letter headings, small >> stickers ('moo.com' size), large stickers (to go on boxes), T-shirts. >> - Any other creative uses by the community promoting OpenStreetMap in >> Ireland. >> >> *Design requirements* >> >> - *Vector -* The design must be available in a vector format. If you >> do not know how to create SVG, team up with someone who does. >> - *Copyright.* You must be willing and able to waive all rights to >> your design, handing over copyright ownership to OpenStreetMap Ireland, >> granting them a complete and irrevocable right to use, adapt, distribute >> the work. Of course, we intend to allow all use and re-use, but we may at >> some point need to register the design as a trademark. Let's do away with >> any awkward legal barriers up front. We also promise the winning artist(s) >> will be credited, including a link of their choice, on the >> openstreetmap.ie blog, but beyond that we do not guarantee any >> attribution, and certainly don't want to require it for downstream uses. >> - *Square -* We're looking for a logo which fits OK in a square area. >> This is to fit with the twitter requirement and also moo stickers. The logo >> itself doesn't need to be square shape, but should look OK occupying a >> square area. Text can be added in various configurations afterwards (e.g. >> to the right of the logo, to form a horizontal strip for the top of the >> openstreetmap.ie homepage) >> >> *Best of luck!* >> >> Thanks, >> Dave >> > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ie mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie
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