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[Casey Rodarmor <casey@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

That would be rad! I'm totally happy to pay the $299 for the bronze package
myself. Do you think it's worth it to spend the extra $200+ to bump up to a
more expensive package? Also, depending on how things go, we might want to
consider this a preliminary design, and then do another package later.

On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 7:48 PM Derek Waltchack <dw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> casey, i’d be happy to help you with the cost if you’d like. as you know,
> the more you pay, the better the design will be. let me know
>
>
> -Derek
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>      Derek R. Waltchack | Partner
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> On Nov 2, 2017, at 8:54 PM, Casey Rodarmor <casey@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I was thinking about springing for a 99 designs logo design package.
> Not to come up with anything final, just to get more options on the
> table.
>
> They'll solicit designs from 30 or so designers, and then we can pick
> the best one.
>
> Some of the questions that they ask before they solicit entries from
> designers are below, please let me know if anyone has any suggestions
> for changes/additions/removals. I'll kick the process off tomorrow
> night.
>
> Casey
>
> ---
>
> Is there anything else you would like to communicate to the designers?
>
>
> Grin is an in-development cryptocurrency, like bitcoin, that has a
> focus on user privacy and efficiency.
>
> I'd like to convey privacy, security, and permanence with the logo.
> The Grin project is also somewhat playful in its messaging,
> incorporating a somewhat magical, wizards and witches theme, so an
> attempt at conveying that would be great too, although without is also
> totally fine.
>
> Do you have a slogan you want incorporated in your logo?
>
>
> No. ("Put your money where your mouth is." would be a funny one though.)
>
> Describe what your organization or product does and its target audience
>
>
> Grin is a cryptocurrency. Like bitcoin, it allows users to transmit
> value across a peer-to-peer network. It's main advantages over bitcoin
> are that it has very strong privacy protection, and it is very
> efficient.
>
> Grin isn't developed by an organization, per-se. There is a lead
> developer, and a number of other contributing developers who write the
> code together. Eventually when things are a bit further along, it's
> likely that an organization will be created.
>
> What name do you want in your logo?
>
>
> "grin" all lower case
>
> Pick some color themes.
>
>
> I went with a blue palette, a dark grey palette, and a "designers
> choice" palette.
>
> On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 8:13 PM, Derek Waltchack <dw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> my first reaction to the globe was that I thought it was a peanut.  Other
> than that, I think there needs to be better integration between the mark
> and
> the word.  They don’t seem to match or compliment yet. I think part of the
> problem is the stroke width of the text and globe are different, but not
> different enough.  Perhaps see what it looks like if you thicken the word
> to
> match the lines in the globe?  And then take it the other way.
>
> I love the mustard color though.
>
>
> -Derek
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>     Derek R. Waltchack | Partner
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> @dwaltchack
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> On Nov 1, 2017, at 6:00 AM, Fola Adejumo <fola.a@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Thanks,
>
> I've attached another with the text font changed to Helvetica, which I
> think
> fits the potter theme a little better.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Amit Singh <itsamitsingh@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: 01 November 2017 10:40
> To: Fola Adejumo
> Cc: Casey Rodarmor; faildriven; mimblewimble@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Mimblewimble] logo design
>
> Excellent Logo Fola .
> By far the best .
>
> On Wed, 1 Nov 2017 at 3:18 PM, Fola Adejumo <fola.a@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> Thought I'd drop a logo idea too.
>
> Something a bit more modern and basic.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
>
> From: Mimblewimble
> <mimblewimble-bounces+fola.a=hotmail.co.uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on behalf
> of
> faildriven <faildriven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: 01 November 2017 05:05
> To: Casey Rodarmor
> Cc: mimblewimble@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Subject: Re: [Mimblewimble] logo design
> Since mailing list activity is light, I thought I'll submit a second
> iteration of the globe-with-a-grin concept. Monochrome simplified icon with
> a more prominent G letter, same grin; and, same icon but with a secondary
> color (arbitrary shade of green). Is anyone else fond of the idea of having
> a globe outline which forms a big grin on the bottom half?
>
> ::: Failure is always an option :::
>
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> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [Mimblewimble] logo design
> Local Time: October 29, 2017 5:52 AM
> UTC Time: October 29, 2017 5:52 AM
> From: faildriven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: Casey Rodarmor <casey@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 0xb100d <0xb1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, mimblewimble@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mimblewimble@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> How about something along these lines...
>
> ::: Failure is always an option :::
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> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [Mimblewimble] logo design
> Local Time: October 28, 2017 7:24 PM
> UTC Time: October 28, 2017 7:24 PM
> From: casey@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: 0xb100d <0xb1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> mimblewimble@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mimblewimble@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> That's awesome! But at the same time totally terrifying >_<
>
> On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 1:22 AM 0xb100d <0xb1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> Someone posted a logo on reddit and it got me thinking. my attempt to
> make something, feedback appreciated.
> https://imgur.com/oo3L1M5
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> Warm Regards,
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> Amit
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