FUDCon shirts - sizes and quantities

[Paul W. Frields]

On Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 10:06:48AM -0500, Chris Tyler wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 08:59 -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 11:27:05AM +0100, Yaakov Nemoy wrote:
> > > 2009/10/29 Chris Tyler <ctyler at fedoraproject.org>:
> > > > We may have a small design issue -- Entripy says that to print that blue
> > > > on black, they need to base it (print on top of white), and the smallest
> > > > text in the tag cloud is too small to base. I'm trying to get
> > > > clarification from them on how small we can go in the tag cloud.
> > > 
> > > Keep in mind i don't know much about this printing process, but what's
> > > the chance that white is going to peek out from behind the blue? Or is
> > > that the reason for the limit, to ensure there's no bleed.
> > 
> > I'm pretty sure it's a bleed/color issue.
> 
> Apparently the FUDCon Boston 2009 shirts were base-printed like this
> too, mine is starting to crack a bit and the white is showing through
> the blue in a couple of spots.
> 
> This is what the folks at Entripy are saying:
> 
> On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 11:12 -0400, Kiran Mander wrote:
> > I just spoke with the graphic manager here and he told me the smallest
> > text we can print with the logo being visible.  If you open the back
> > file and look at the bottom right circle where the words Toronto and
> > First are bolded, you can see the word Moss (which is above first).
> > The word Moss is the smallest size we recommend printing the text at
> > to get the best screen print.  The word may appear large to you right
> > now, however it only seems like this in relation to the other words
> > because they are so small.

Let me respond to the design ticket and see if anyone knows whether
the logo can be reproduced with some different restrictions on size in
the "tag clouds."

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