I don't know who Roy or the others have in mind, but I like what I see at adeliedesign.com. Given her requirements, which don't seem too unreasonable, I wonder if we could start with the code4lib community making the choice of which designer to work with? Carol On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 8:47 AM, Stephanie Brinley < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Dear Code4Lib, > > Because I'm not a coder or a librarian, I am not a member of the Code4Lib > community. However, my husband Jonathan, who is a member, told me about the > logo thread Roy started last week. As a professional designer, I agree with > Roy that Code4Lib could use a well-designed logo to bring its activities > under a unified brand. > > Having close ties, I would like to do my part to help out your community. > To > that end, I am volunteering to design a logo for Code4Lib. My one request > would be that you actually work with me as a professional designer, rather > than turning this into an open contest. Code4Lib is many things to many > people. Reconciling these perspectives into a single brand is, as Roy said, > not an amateur task, and will require some coordination to merge the input > and ideas from the community. > > As for the process, I think Roy has it right. Form a small committee to > handle the details and distill the opinions of the community at large. I'll > start with a few drafts the committee and community can comment on, and > we'll go from there. > > What do you think? > > Sincerely, > Stephanie Brinley > President, Adelie Design > > http://www.AdelieDesign.com/ > -- Carol Bean [log in to unmask]