just google ubuntu font, i downloaded it recently to make a "curved" ubuntu logo that i emailed to the list a couple days ago.
2009/5/18 Raúl Núñez de Arenas Coronado <[email protected]> > Hi all :) > > I have some questions about the Ubuntu logo, specially the SVG versions, > and I wonder if anyone here can help me. > > First, the SVG versions are made with Adobe Illustrator: are there > versions made with Inkscape or other tool, containing shapes instead of > paths? > > Second, is there any official specification for the "Circle of friends" > and the "ubuntu" word, containing sizes, distances, shapes, etc. If, for > whatever reason, I were to make a logo from scratch it would be very > useful to know this information, which can be only obtained by measuring > by hand in the SVG. > > Third, about the letters in "ubuntu" and "linux for human beings": was a > font used or all letters are made from shapes? The strap line looks like > Bitstream Vera/Deja Vu sans serif, but "ubuntu" looks like hand made > shapes. Again, knowing the sizes and the shapes would be great. > > When I'm talking about having shape-and-size information I mean > something like the PDF version currently available on the > Artwork/Official page (named "with proper gridlines"), but more > ellaborate. Probably the original author of the logos has this > information :? I think this would be useful, because although SVG and > PNG versions of the logos are provided, they are not always the best > sources to work with the logo: having the dimensions, distances, shapes > used, etc. is a "format-agnostic" way of telling people how a proper > Ubuntu logo has to be drawn, something along the lines of what the GNOME > people did with their logo. In the worst case, a SVG file containing the > paths with no "transform" items would be enough, although the Circle of > Friends is better described, IMHO, as circles and not paths... > > I know all this is a weird petition but I would find this information > very useful. > > Thanks a lot in advance :) > > -- > Raúl "DervishD" Núñez de Arenas Coronado > Linux Registered User 88736 | http://www.dervishd.net > It's my PC and I'll cry if I want to... RAmen! > > -- > ubuntu-art mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art >
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