Excellent.  I'll start in on it and let you know if I need questions answered.  
I'll try to get you something by the end of next week.

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On Mar 10, 2010, at 10:17 PM, Trey Ethridge wrote:

> Hello Déa,
> 
> Yes.  I still need help.  Thorsten Wilms stated that he would help too, 
> however I haven't received any mockups yet.  I believe that he is working on 
> something now.  I'm sure he wouldn't mind if you also helped out.  The way I 
> see it is the more ideas the better.
> 
> We established that we need to have the design by the April 11th in order for 
> us to get the jerseys printed in time for the June ride.  If we could have it 
> completed by the end of March that would be even better.
> 
> Let me know if you have any questions.  I'm open to all ideas/designs.  
> 
> Trey
> 
> On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 9:15 PM, Dea Million <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Trey,
> 
> I'd like to give this a go.  Do you still need help?
> 
> Déa Million
> 
> 
> On Mar 5, 2010, at 9:57 AM, Trey Ethridge wrote:
> 
>> Hello all,
>> 
>> I haven't received a response from anyone that would like to help out with 
>> this project.  I feel that this is a great opportunity for someone that is 
>> looking to expand their portfolio.  These are cycling jersey's that have the 
>> approval of the marketing team at Canonical.  There are several Canonical 
>> employees that plan to purchase these jersey's.  
>> 
>> If I don't get any help from the community, I'm going to have to raise money 
>> and hire a professional artist.  If you have an interest in this project, 
>> please let me know.
>> 
>> Thank you,
>> Trey
>> 
>> On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 10:50 AM, Trey Ethridge <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hello all!
>> 
>> I'm riding in two charity bike rides this year.  One is for Multiple 
>> Sclerosis and the other is for Diabetes.  I've requested and received 
>> permission from Canonical to create custom jerseys for use on these rides.  
>> My team is going to be called "Team Ubuntu".
>> 
>> This is a chance for the community to show that we can roll with the best 
>> jerseys that we often see for companies like Microsoft, Red Hat, Cisco, and 
>> Nortel.  I'm am hoping that we can use some Ubuntu culture for the theme of 
>> the jersey.  Ubuntu has a unique mascot for each release.  My thought was 
>> that we would design a jersey that incorporated the mascots of our releases. 
>>  The style of the Hardy Heron wallpaper was pretty popular and would 
>> probably look good on jerseys.  Here is a link to the wall paper I'm 
>> referring to: http://images.google.com/images?q=hardy+heron+wallpaper
>> 
>> The jersey could include the current supported releases or we could try to 
>> incorporate them all.  The jersey isn't limited to a predefined set of 
>> colors, so we really have a lot of leeway in our design.
>> 
>> Here is the list of mascots so you don't have to look them up:
>> 
>> Lucid Lynx
>> Karmic Koala
>> Jaunty Jackalope
>> Intrepid Ibex
>> Hardy Heron
>> Dapper Drake
>> 
>> Gutsy Gibbon
>> Feisty Fawn
>> Edgy Eft
>> Breezy Badger
>> Hoary Hedgehog
>> Warty Warthog
>> 
>> I realize that there is a wiki page for Ubuntu Jerseys, but I feel that we 
>> want to push the boundaries more than these designs.  The jerseys appear to 
>> be limited by the number of colors that they can contain due to 
>> manufacturing limits.  Plus, they appear to just reuse a lot of logos and 
>> I'm hoping for something new and exciting.  
>> 
>> Here is a link to some designs that another cycling team in the Multiple 
>> Sclerosis ride received when they placed a bid on the crowdspring.com design 
>> site.  http://www.crowdspring.com/project/1283223_cycling-jersey-logo-vin/
>> 
>> Check out the Ubuntu jerseys here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuCyclists
>> 
>> I've picked out a company to print our jerseys.  They require that the 
>> design be in the SVG format.  Here is a link to the templates that they 
>> recommend using when designing.
>> 
>> Jersey template:
>> http://champ-sys.com/media/SS%20Raglan%20Without%20Side%20Panel.pdf
>> 
>> Shorts template:
>> http://champ-sys.com/media/FullWrap%20U%20Panel%20MBI040.pdf
>> 
>> They have some notes about the black areas of the templates.  The black area 
>> can be one of seven pre-dyed colors.  I recommend checking out the notes on 
>> the page.
>> 
>> http://champ-sys.com/custom/cycling/formsandtemplates
>> 
>> The Diabetes ride is in June and the Multiple Sclerosis ride is in 
>> September.  The manufacturing process takes 6 to 8 weeks, so we have some 
>> time to design.  
>> 
>> I look forward to hearing from the group.  This is an exciting opportunity 
>> for your artwork to be seen by thousands of participants in these events.  
>> Please let me know if you have questions or need additional information.
>> 
>> Sincerely,
>> Trey Ethridge
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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