[nycbug-talk] www revision

[Isaac Levy]

Yeah!

On Jan 25, 2004, at 8:04 PM, PUTAMARE wrote:

> I think Isaac Levy's design would work great as a T-Shirt. I'd buy 
> one. Remember, T-shirts don't have to be the logo, you can have all 
> sorts of creative and interesting design promoting NYCBUG by starting 
> with a very simple logo and extrapolating from it.

Agreed-

>
> By choosing a logo that only works on black, you're already painting 
> yourself into a corner.

Yeah.  I completely agree- even the MTA doesn't use black cards- (white 
with navy MTA logo on their cards- look kindof um, like a city agency).

>
> I'd say choose one or two popular fonts, then add some simple graphic 
> detail. I smacked out a couple sketches to show you what I'm talking 
> about. In the examples below I just took the tail of beastie and ran 
> it either way. What you want is something that has multiple 
> interpretations, to evoke, not illustrate. The arrow could be just 
> beasties tail, or an indication of the forward thinking of the group.
> http://www.putamare.net/nycbuglogo.gif

Yeah- I dig the arrorw/tail - esp. in the top one- feels very classic 
nyc street something-

We should all keep popping stuff to the list!

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