[oi-dev] Artwork?

Garrett D'Amore garrett at nexenta.com
Wed Mar 30 15:52:11 UTC 2011


  illumos kind of has a mascot in the phoenix... admittedly not a very 
"friendly" one, but a starting point perhaps?

On 03/30/11 08:34 AM, Hernan Saltiel wrote:
> Ideas for the mascot?
> This would be a starting point for the stickers, t-shirts...and why
> not, some theming too!
> We thought about this in the past...with no success :)
> Best regards,
>
> HeCSa.
>
> On 3/30/11, Nikola M.<minikola at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> On 03/29/11 03:54 PM, Shawn Thompson wrote:
>>> I was thinking that maybe we could evolve from Nimbus somehow. Somehow
>>> keeping elements/ideas from it, but applying them in new ways. I was
>>> looking at that Murrine engine, it has a lot of options, and I mean a
>>> lot. And don't forget, if we do change the default, there's nothing
>>> stopping you from keeping the old theme as a sort of "classic" option.
>> Well great ;) Just to make sure persons making new Gui look and feel
>> acquire also knowledge of its integration with JDS, and making it
>> available (as additional IPS publisher or distributed otherwise) for
>> testing in present dev releases. And then people will express what they
>> want or not for default, etc.
>>
>> It certainly came into my mind that also many other things are needed in
>> artistic section besides GUI look. Like T-shirt design (evolved from
>> latest OpenSolaris one and as addition to it and new one), Logo design
>> for big stickers for machines and small stickers for machines, Live and
>> textual install CD/DVD print design (also there is Osol one to start with),
>> Mascot for distribution.. But that is all with consultation with project
>> leaders.
>>
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