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Re: New Year Poster

 

Hello Ali,
Get some sleep and message me when you wake up.

On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 10:42 AM, Ali/amjjawad <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

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> On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 2:34 AM, Keith I Myers <keithiokepamyers@xxxxxxxxx
> > wrote:
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>> Hello All,
>>
>
> Hi Keith and thank you for your reply :)
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>
>
>> As we are nearing the final day, I wanted to get everyone's consensus on
>> if we are all satisfied with the banner.
>>
>
> I have not received any feedback whatsoever from anyone so I will take
> that as +1 and let's go with the final version of the poster :)
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>
>
>> I will post this tomorrow afternoon to ensure that it gets the most
>> on-screen time.
>>
>
> Post it where? our social media?
> If yes, I'd suggest to wait as I need to put that on our website as a post
> and then we could share it.
>
> Yes, I guess it is time to give you access to the website but it is too
> later here and I must sleep ...
>
> Thank you!
>
>
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>> On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 12:05 AM, Ali/amjjawad <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
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>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 5:29 AM, Patrik Bubák <
>>> bubapa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>>  *Latest changes:*
>>>>
>>>>    - opacity increase by 20%
>>>>    - separated the welcoming sentences
>>>>    - added a space between Ubuntu and GNOME
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Thank you so much for everything :)
>>>
>>> As I mentioned on the previous reply, nothing is perfect. That said, I
>>> think we can keep it as it is unless someone else strongly disagrees.
>>>
>>> We have 3 days and I think we need to share that before.
>>>
>>> @Everyone
>>>
>>> Are you all okay with this?
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>    -
>>>>
>>>> Dňa 28.12.2014 o 16:41 Patrik Bubák napísal(a):
>>>>
>>>> Why Photoshop? :D I'm not racist, I'm just an advocate for FLOSS :D
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> And I'm a designer and neither GIMP nor Inkscape are suitable
>>>> replacements in a professional environment. Ask designers why they still
>>>> haven't moved to alternatives, you're going to hear the same many times
>>>> over, although there might be a few who will argue on the contrary, mainly
>>>> FOSS enthusiasts, which I was one of for years, the majority still sees
>>>> them as not ready and they know why.
>>>>
>>>> I'm not comfortable to read the names. It was too white before, it is
>>>> too light now. Can we have something in the middle, please?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'll try to find your "balance" in it.
>>>>
>>>> There must be a bit of space between the statement "we wish you a ..."
>>>> and "2015" ;)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Ever heard of Aesthetics Ali? Because what you're asking will
>>>> completely alter the bone structure of what I laid out there, forcing me to
>>>> shrink the names in favour of another line or two of big bold text until
>>>> they become unreadable no matter how I adjust the opacity.
>>>>
>>>> You don't have to be such a pedant in everything, because in the end it
>>>> is not only unnecessary, but you just might be seen as a guy who simply
>>>> cannot be indulged and if nobody ever told you this before, I'll be happy
>>>> to be the first.
>>>>
>>>> Sometimes what you see as imperfection is the perfect choice. Take it
>>>> from someone who works in and studies the field.
>>>>
>>>> There MUST be space between Ubuntu and GNOME = Ubuntu GNOME NOT
>>>> UbuntuGNOME as one word because it is not one word.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> That is not a problem.
>>>>
>>>> Dňa 28.12.2014 o 13:15 Ali/amjjawad napísal(a):
>>>>
>>>>  Hi all,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 7:57 AM, Patrik Bubák <
>>>> bubapa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>  Attached.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  You might hate me but it is my job to step in whenever needed ;)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>    1. There MUST be space between Ubuntu and GNOME = Ubuntu GNOME NOT
>>>>    UbuntuGNOME as one word because it is not one word.
>>>>    2. There must be a bit of space between the statement "we wish you
>>>>    a ..." and "2015" ;)
>>>>     3. I'm not comfortable to read the names. It was too white before,
>>>>    it is too light now. Can we have something in the middle, please?
>>>>
>>>> A side from above, well done ;)
>>>>
>>>> Oh, right .. one more note :D
>>>>
>>>> Why Photoshop? :D I'm not racist, I'm just an advocate for FLOSS :D
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  Dňa 27.12.2014 o 21:33 Satyajit Sahoo napísal(a):
>>>>>
>>>>> Okay. No issues. Can you provide a PNG? Since the JPG loses quality
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Dec 27, 2014, 10:08 PM Patrik Bubák <
>>>>> bubapa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>  Btw, the file is optimized for the web since it has been exported
>>>>>> that way. Can be used anywhere, it's 1200 * 800, even as a wallpaper if
>>>>>> desired.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Enjoy your holidays.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'll be off most of the times from now on.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Dňa 27.12.2014 o 17:31 Patrik Bubák napísal(a):
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It's a PSD only, I usually work in that. Plus PSDs don't open well in
>>>>>> GIMP. Me and Illustrator, we're working on our relationship ;-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Dňa 27.12.2014 o 17:23 Satyajit Sahoo napísal(a):
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Awesome :D
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Can you provide an .svg or .ai file?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 27 December 2014 at 21:51, Patrik Bubák <
>>>>>> bubapa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  Changed.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  Dňa 27.12.2014 o 16:10 Satyajit Sahoo napísal(a):
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Awesome. Just one thing, the foot on the roundel, I think it'll look
>>>>>>> better if transparent and not black.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 27 December 2014 at 19:23, Patrik Bubák <
>>>>>>> bubapa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  I hope there aren't more mistakes.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  Dňa 27.12.2014 o 14:33 Ali/amjjawad napísal(a):
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 12:29 AM, Patrik Bubák <
>>>>>>>> bubapa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  Correction.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  Correction:
>>>>>>>>  Ubuntu GNOME Team wishes you all the best
>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>> happy new year 2015
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  Also, kindly check the link I sent earlier as some of the names
>>>>>>>> have left the team. Please refer back to my previous reply.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  Thank you and good night from me ..
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  Dňa 27.12.2014 o 13:49 Ali/amjjawad napísal(a):
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Dec 27, 2014 at 9:58 PM, Patrik Bubák <
>>>>>>>>> bubapa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>  How about this? It's more festive I'd say, warmer colours,
>>>>>>>>>> lemme know, preferably before new year's eve :-D
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Names will of course be included.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  This is a very quick reply :)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>    1. The latest list should be here:
>>>>>>>>>    https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/GettingInvolved/WhoWeAre +
>>>>>>>>>    we need to add 'Lance' to the list. He is one of the most active testers
>>>>>>>>>    for Ubuntu GNOME.
>>>>>>>>>    2. While I do appreciate the great efforts being dedicated to
>>>>>>>>>    this poster, it has no Ubuntu GNOME name nor the greetings.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Please, see the attached image.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The differences between our poster and the attached image is:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>    1. Ubuntu GNOME instead of Lubuntu
>>>>>>>>>    2. The names
>>>>>>>>>    3. 2015 instead of 2012
>>>>>>>>>    4. Design
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Otherwise, the concept/idea should be the same :)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>  Thank you!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>     Best Regards,
>>>>>>>>>  Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad>
>>>>>>>>>  *Remember: *"All of us are smarter than any one of us."
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>>>>>>>>     Best Regards,
>>>>>>>>  Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad>
>>>>>>>>  *Remember: *"All of us are smarter than any one of us."
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>> We're all stories, in the end. Just make it a good one, eh? — The
>>>>>>> Doctor, Season 5, Episode 13.
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>> Satyajit Sahoo
>>>>>> Digital artist
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>>>>>>
>>>>>> We're all stories, in the end. Just make it a good one, eh? — The
>>>>>> Doctor, Season 5, Episode 13.
>>>>>>
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>>>>     Best Regards,
>>>>  Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad>
>>>>  *Remember: *"All of us are smarter than any one of us."
>>>>
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>>> Best Regards,
>>> Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad>
>>> *Remember: *"All of us are smarter than any one of us."
>>>
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> Best Regards,
> Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad>
> *Remember: *"All of us are smarter than any one of us."
>
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> http://amjjawad.net
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