From 10dd0c7ae0b543b0445da2bb715a20a81f84f61d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Allan Callaghan Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2025 08:54:52 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Website: Event links Logo breif --- barcampcanterbury.com/index.html | 7 ++- events/2024/retrospective.md | 5 ++ events/2025/rebranding-breif.md | 80 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 90 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) create mode 100644 events/2025/rebranding-breif.md diff --git a/barcampcanterbury.com/index.html b/barcampcanterbury.com/index.html index 31c4ac1..69fc3ec 100755 --- a/barcampcanterbury.com/index.html +++ b/barcampcanterbury.com/index.html @@ -344,9 +344,12 @@

Previous Events

  • BarCamp Canterbury 2023
  • BarCamp Canterbury 2022
  • Virtual BarCamp Canterbury 2020
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  • BarCamp Canterbury 2019
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  • BarCamp Canterbury 2019 (6)
  • #BarCampCant #bccant (old)
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  • BarCamp Canterbury 2013 photos1 photos2
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  • BarCamp Canterbury 2015 (5)?
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  • BarCamp Canterbury 2014 (4)
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  • BarCamp Canterbury 2013 (3) photos1 photos2
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  • BarCamp Canterbury 2012 (2)

    • In 2019 our theme was loosely based on 'The Fifth Element' with digital interactive badges and intriguing team based puzzles

    diff --git a/events/2024/retrospective.md b/events/2024/retrospective.md index 6932823..5626dd3 100644 --- a/events/2024/retrospective.md +++ b/events/2024/retrospective.md @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ Retrospective ============= +Attendence + +63 + organisers 68 + +https://app.heygen.com/share/24cf682436f044be92619f35a2dcea61 \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/events/2025/rebranding-breif.md b/events/2025/rebranding-breif.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..dbaf260 --- /dev/null +++ b/events/2025/rebranding-breif.md @@ -0,0 +1,80 @@ +BarCamp Canterbury 2025 - Rebranding Brief +======================= + +* [BarCamp Canterbury](https://barcampcanterbury.com/) - a free-to-attend community tech unconference + * https://barcampcanterbury.com/ + +* Goal: A logo redesign that captures barcamp canterbury's identity. + * Each BarCamp takes the original barcamp logo template and adds their own identity + +* Other BarCamp Logo exemplars + * ![Original barcamp logo](http://barcamp.org/f/1226374475/barcamp_logo.png) template + * [BarCamps UK](https://barcamp.org.uk/) + * Logos of active barcamps in the uk + * ![BarCampOxford](http://barcamp.org/f/1273251365/barcamp_oxford_100.png) 2011 + * Logo has silouette of oxford skyline + * ![BarCamp Beijing](https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/3186734726/798df67549a6a08f113e64b4dba98de3_400x400.png) 2015 [x.com](https://x.com/barcampbeijing) + * Logo is part the head of a dragon + * ![BarCamp Miami](http://farm1.static.flickr.com/139/350931611_b8ff6d2ac5.jpg) 2015 [](http://barcampmiami.org/) + * ![BarCamp Armenia](https://barcamp.am/images/logo.svg) + * Digital circitbord? colours of the Armenia flag? + * ![](https://media.am/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/barcamp11_0.jpg) + * ![](https://a1plus.am/static/articles/10/04/73/l-lFQZkilonR.jpg) + * [BarCamp London 12 X11](https://twelve.barcamplondon.org/) + * ![BarCamp London X11](https://twelve.barcamplondon.org/logo-purple.png) + * [BarCamp London 13](https://thirteen.barcamplondon.org/) returned to plain blue and white (because updating it each year is not feasible) + +## Thematic Identifiers of a BarCamp + +* Prototyping (hacking a solution together), building, making +* Tech, Innovation, emerging, digital, experimental +* Participation, community + +## Canterbury Identifiers +* [Wikipedia: Canterbury Cathedral](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canterbury_Cathedral) + * Central icon of the city + * ![]() +* [Canterbury Cross](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canterbury_cross) Chaucer Cross + * ![Canterbury Cross](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Cantercross.svg/440px-Cantercross.svg.png) +* ![Canterbury Council Logo](https://www.canterbury.gov.uk/sites/default/files/logo.png) + * Cutout of canterbury cathedral +* [Wikipedia: Canterbury Westgate Towers](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westgate,_Canterbury) + ![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Westgate%2C_Canterbury.jpg/600px-Westgate%2C_Canterbury.jpg) +* [Bulkhead Statue](https://rolandsragbag.wordpress.com/2016/10/24/the-man-in-the-iron-mask/) + * Each segment is cut from a different active seafaring ship + * [Google](https://www.google.com/search?q=canterbury+iron+face) + + +## Logo requirements + +* We want + * Primarily "Identity" + * Logo (shape design) + * Colour palette (2 or 3 colours?) + * Typography guidelines + * Secondarily + * Guidance with website design, layout, idetenty, message and impact + +* Logo + * Logo 1:1 (square) + * Logo + Text 4:1? + * Mono + 2(or3) colour version +* Logo: intended use + * Website (favicon) 1:1 small + * Website Banner 4:1? + * Cut into badges - used on lanyards? +* Website + * Single page (mobile responsive) + * Link Preview 2:1? (Logo and date of event?) + + +## Other considerations +* Can the logo be represented by a simple set of lines (e.g. cut into a badge? gradients may have to ommited in some versions) +* Can it be updated each year? Can a year be added to the logo and updated in an SVG? +* The current logo colour was chosen at almost random. It does not have to be ued, but could be to continue the legacy. + +## Ideas +* Colours that come to mind + * Sandy yellow of the cathedral stonework + * Grey stone of wesgate towers and the city wall +* \ No newline at end of file