Re: Re: [GENERAL] Looking for Graphical people for PostgreSQL tradeshow signage - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From nhrcommu@rochester.rr.com
Subject Re: Re: [GENERAL] Looking for Graphical people for PostgreSQL tradeshow signage
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In response to Re: Re: [GENERAL] Looking for Graphical people for PostgreSQL tradeshow signage  (Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>)
Responses Re: Re: [GENERAL] Looking for Graphical people for PostgreSQL tradeshow signage  (Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>)
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> In response to nhrcommu@rochester.rr.com:
>
> > OK.  She's in and may subscribe so I don't need to act as
> interpreter.
> >
> > She is a designer -- so a handful of concise keywords for the
> desired> message would be helpful.  Also - her comment, after
> having read the specs:
> >
> > "W/ that signage set-up they've chosen, they seriously should just
> > consider a bold colored/big logo/big name graphics. I designed a
> booth> for Brooks Stevens for a major house wares show and one
> thing I've
> > learned is that people overdo their booth/exhibit design. It ends up
> > cluttered and visually noisy. And when you have a thousand booths
> with> cluttered multicolored "stuff", to stand out you need to take
> a bold and
> > clean approach. It's not about how many colors/gradients/fonts
> you can
> > cram in a square foot, it's about stating your identity loud and
> clear. "
>
> Ooh ... this girl's good!
>
> Just put the elephant and the word "PostgreSQL" and color it the
> appropriateblue.  When you think about it, that's going to stand
> out big time.
>
> From there, if there's enough blank space on it, you can always
> hang temp
> signs if there's something in particular you want to announce at a
> specificevent.
>

Maybe provide the courtesy of reserving judgment until you see
something, then continue with insult mode.

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