[Campus-depaul-staff] Help with Flier design

[sheila miguez]

I exported it to pdf. Can someone print this out for us at the campus? I
don't have a color printer. Do a test print to make sure it is legible. The
blue text looks fuzzy to me.

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 Depaul_savethedate.pdf
<https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B8fwY_l0aoazQU5GLTdDbFM4bGc/edit?usp=drive_web>
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On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 11:49 PM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <shaunagm at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Okay, I made some simple text changes.  The text editing isn't working for
> me either, so it's not just you Sheila.
>
>
>
> On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 2:41 PM, sheila miguez <shekay at pobox.com> wrote:
>
>> I like the Wellesley xcf files.
>>
>> The full version one is a bit too wordy, and I prefer the shorter one.
>> The shorter one could be a search/replace with DePaul info. The full
>> version side-bar has good text, and I would play with the colors and logos
>> if I knew Gimp more. Can you explain how to edit the text? Maybe I could
>> try again.
>>
>> Here is a logo for the college, and possible colors to pick from for
>> school design elements.
>>
>>
>> https://github.com/oh-depaul/oh-depaul.github.io/blob/master/imgs/bluelogo.png
>> http://brandresources.depaul.edu/graphic_standards/design_elements.aspx
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 12:12 AM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <
>> shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Sheila, were you trying to edit the .xcf files?  Those are the only ones
>>> where the text is saved as separate layers.  If you let me know which flyer
>>> you were hoping to alter, I can try to do it myself.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 1:48 PM, sheila miguez <shekay at pobox.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I was trying, but I can't figure out how to edit the text in Gimp. I
>>>> didn't want to spend so much time on that that we didn't have fliers. I bet
>>>> someone who knows Gimp or some other tool could do it more quickly.
>>>>
>>>> I like Massimo's idea as a fallback.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 12:15 AM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <
>>>> shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> There are also flyers here you can customize:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> https://github.com/openhatch/open-source-comes-to-campus/tree/master/publicity/flyers/publicity_flyer_templates
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 1:19 PM, Massimo DiPierro <
>>>>> massimo.dipierro at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I can ask. I would just print part of the web site for now.
>>>>>> On Sep 25, 2014 12:17 PM, "sheila miguez" <shekay at pobox.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Could Massimo or Liz see if a student in the department would help
>>>>>>> with design of the flier? I haven't designed good fliers before, and
>>>>>>> students in your department would be good for this.
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>> shekay at pobox.com
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