[Ambassadors] Organizing Fedora swag a bit better

[S.Kemter]

Am Mittwoch, 21. März 2012, 16:40:00 schrieb Christoph Wickert:
> Am Mittwoch, den 21.03.2012, 10:16 -0400 schrieb Tom Callaway:
> > I'm passing this along for Máirín Duffy, she tried to send this, but it
> > didn't make it to the list. Please be sure to CC her on replies.
> > 
> > -------- Forwarded Message --------
> > From: Máirín Duffy <duffy at fedoraproject.org>
> > 
> > Hi Ambassadors,
> > 
> > I think our swag design files are a bit all over the place; I thought it
> > would be a good idea to organize them a bit better and provide some
> > print-ready artwork so you don't have to worry about bleeds, CMYK
> > colors, or font embedding when you want to send something to a vendor to
> > get it produced.
> 
> Hi Máirín,
> 
> thanks for bringing this up. While it is not strictly related to this
> I'd like to point out another problem again. No vendor accepts CMYK, at
> least here in the EU they all want Pantone. We had this with media and
> with stickers, in fact I am not aware of a single item where we did not
> have this problem. If it's just the Fedora logo colors, this is easy,
> but for more difficult artwork, we continue to have problems.

http://karl-tux-stadt.de/ktuxs/?p=3427

Pantone is a spot color system, they dont want everything in spot colors. You 
wouldnt pay something printed only with spot colors ;)

br gnokii

btw. CMYK is for dinosaurs
> 
> Kind regards,
> Christoph
> 
> 
> 
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