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Re: New Year Poster

 

Hello Ali,
Can you contact me when you get a moment so we can setup the post on the
homepage?

On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 10:44 AM, Keith I Myers <keithiokepamyers@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> 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:
>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 2:34 AM, Keith I Myers <
>> keithiokepamyers@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello All,
>>>
>>
>> Hi Keith and thank you for your reply :)
>>
>>
>>
>>> 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 :)
>>
>>
>>
>>> 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!
>>
>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 12:05 AM, Ali/amjjawad <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> 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!
>>>>>>>>>>
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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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>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
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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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>>>>>>>> Doctor, Season 5, Episode 13.
>>>>>>>>
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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."
>>>>>
>>>>>  Ubuntu GNOME OneStopPage
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
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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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>>
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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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