T-shirt ideas / feedback

Ian Daniher it.daniher at gmail.com
Thu Oct 25 09:24:44 EDT 2007


Todd,
If you need someone to do some work on Photoshop, Illustrator, or such, and
you're able to provide specifics tasks, and an example or two, I can get a
high school layout and design class to spend a couple of weeks on OLPC
related work.
Keep me posted,
-- 
Ian Daniher
it.daniher at gmail.com
Skype : it.daniher
irc.freenode.com: DyDisMe


On 10/24/07, Todd Kelsey <tekelsey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Seth,
>
> Thanks for the kick in the butt.
>
> This url should respond shortly: http://www.laptopspace.org
>
> disclaimers:
> > current images are just placeholders, not public yet, not meant to be
> comprehensive, just a start
> > more designs can be added
> > suggesting a "community design" section and a google group to help
> people who'd like to suggest designs to load up and vote and promote to
> page. for anyone who is tickled by the idea it would be nice to actually
> come up with a t-shirt idea that was built with a laptop. perhaps something
> for the kids and for the b1g1 people.
>
> helpful links:
> http://www.cafepress.com/cp/info/help/images.aspx#res
> > this links has some information on preparing images for cafepress, etc.
>
> In my opinion we'll need to move on from cafepress but it works for now.
>
> If anyone knows photoshop/illustrator or gimp/inkscape and could help out,
> let me know . . .
>
> -Todd
>
> On 10/24/07, Todd Kelsey <tekelsey at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >  Hi Seth,
> >
> >
> >
> > There is a solution already in progress and I would be glad to work with
> > you on brainstorming if you'd like to email me separately. There is an
> > external entity that is handling the xogiving.org campaign and they may
> > have plans for implementation but in the meantime we can still implement. I
> > have the olpc logo in vector art format and a couple of students have been
> > helping put things together. The cafepress store will be up at a url
> > shortly, and until/unless an official olpc staff member or the third party
> > entity says to do otherwise, we can put ideas together. It would be
> > wonderful to have help on it. Cafépress is cool but they also take
> > significant overhead, so it seems like it is best to plan for the future.
> > Cafepress can certainly be an easy way to get feedback and see which sizes
> > will sell etc. moving towards a manufacturing run will help bring back more
> > revenue into olpc for the kids. I was a rock n roll dude in another life so
> > I favor working on a world tour t-shirt too, plus a laminate design. (like
> > faux backstage pass). Suggest surveymonkey to get peoples' opinions on
> > t-shirt designs. Could be a contest. Could eventually let kids make their
> > own.
> >
> >
> >
> > Anyway please feel free to email me and thanks for caring about the
> > kids.
> >
> >
> >
> > -Todd
> >
> >
> >  ------------------------------
> >
> > *From:* devel-bounces at lists.laptop.org [mailto:devel-bounces at lists.laptop.org]
> > *On Behalf Of *Seth Woodworth
> > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 24, 2007 4:24 PM
> > *To:* devel at lists.laptop.org
> > *Subject:* T-shirt ideas / feedback
> >
> >
> >
> > Hello everyone, isforinsects here.
> >
> > There have been a couple suggestions for t-shirts floating around on the
> > wiki and elsewhere.
> > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/T-shirts
> >
> > I think that it's a great way to build community, and increase awareness
> > so I mocked up a few ideas in InDesign.
> > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Image:Shirt_10_million.png
> > (more to come)
> >
> > There are several great ideas on the wiki page, and all of them could
> > become shirts via cafepress if anyone so cared.  It would also become a
> > slight revenue stream for OLPC community building if sold via cafepress or
> > similar web-printing outfits.
> >
> > Does anyone have feedback on design and/or any ideas for
> > implementation?  I'm not going to go start a store somewhere unless the
> > community is into the idea.
> >
> > Seth
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Todd Kelsey
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