[openstack-dev] [Ironic] A mascot for Ironic

Lucas Alvares Gomes lucasagomes at gmail.com
Mon Nov 17 10:56:11 UTC 2014


On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 2:27 PM, Assaf Muller <amuller at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> Hi Ironickers,
>>
>> I was thinking this weekend: All the cool projects does have a mascot
>> so I thought that we could have one for Ironic too.
>>
>> The idea about what the mascot would be was easy because the RAX guys
>> put "bear metal" their presentation[1] and that totally rocks! So I
>> drew a bear. It also needed an instrument, at first I thought about a
>> guitar, but drums is actually my favorite instrument so I drew a pair
>> of drumsticks instead.
>>
>> The drawing thing wasn't that hard, the problem was to digitalize it.
>> So I scanned the thing and went to youtube to watch some tutorials
>> about gimp and inkspace to learn how to vectorize it. Magic, it
>> worked!
>>
>> Attached in the email there's the original draw, the vectorized
>> version without colors and the final version of it (with colors).
>>
>> Of course, I know some people does have better skills than I do, so I
>> also attached the inkspace file of the final version in case people
>> want to tweak it :)
>>
>> So, what you guys think about making this little drummer bear the
>> mascot of the Ironic project?
>>
>
> Totally awesome.
>
>> Ahh he also needs a name. So please send some suggestions and we can
>> vote on the best name for him.
>>
>
> Metal is kind of obvious.
>
> What would it take for you to give Neutron a mascot as well? We need all
> the PR we can get :)

Hah I'm not a designer or anything. But I don't know if you guys help
with the idea I can try to come up with something :)

>
>> [1] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Oi2T2pSGDU#t=90
>>
>> Lucas
>>
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