Design logo for the knowlegebase

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A repo for tracking work regarding the Brigade Organizer's Playbook

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Design logo for the knowlegebase #279

Open ExperimentsInHonesty opened 3 weeks ago

ExperimentsInHonesty commented 3 weeks ago

Overview

We need a logo for knowledgebase so that we can get it on the hfla website and use it in other materials

Action Items

[ ] review existing elements
[ ] propose ideas

Resources/Instructions

figma, 3.8 Logos

ExperimentsInHonesty commented 3 weeks ago

Concerns

Lightbulb - project is less about ideas than it is about finished tangible items that people want to share.
Handshake - is more 1-on-1

Good

Books
people
sharing
thought bubbles with books in them

Less is more, maybe two relevant images

coleennlee commented 3 weeks ago

4/8 Notes

reviewed brainstorm ideas and logo inspirations
reviewed logo sketches

Feedback on logo sketches

stick to share icon, people, books, thought bubble
try combining 2 relevant images, so there isn't an overwhelming amount of detail
bottom right of sketches (share icon thought bubble with icons inside) is going the right direction

Action Items

[x] determine which 2 images to combine into shared thought bubble
[x] sketch above out

coleennlee commented 2 weeks ago

4/15 Notes

Presented 2 versions of logo with upload symbol and upload + thought bubble symbol

logo 2 - thought bubble upload + community knowledge

Link to Figma page

Feedback

books in icon might be too library
want to focus on share & digital
thought bubble version feels too busy, so no on that one

Action Items

[x] play around with different share and database icon
[ ] try incorporating "knowledgebase" into shape of share/database icon

coleennlee commented 1 week ago

4/22 Notes

Link to Figma page

presented variations of shared database icons

Feedback

play around with thicker/darker lines for various parts of logo
incorporate "knowledgebase" text into icon. perhaps knowledgebase can be incorporated into lines of icon

Action Items

[x] create poll to gain a better understanding of which share icon most people associate with share
make sure to ask if user is on iOS or Android
[x] incorporate "knowledgebase" text into icon
[x] play around with thicker/darker lines for logo

coleennlee commented 6 days ago

4/29 Notes

Link to Figma page

presented survey findings about which share icon and mobile OS Hack for LA community uses
presented text within database icon

Feedback

figure out how to apply findings to general public since iOS users is greater than Android in Hack for LA community, whereas it's not like this for general public
figure out how to warp text within outline of database icon shape

Action Items

[ ] if possible, attend Data Science CoP on Mondays 7 pm to see how to apply survey findings to general public data
[ ] find a way to warp text within outline of database icon shape