X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from poplet2.per.eftel.com ([203.24.100.45] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.15) with ESMTP id 3799347 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sat, 08 Aug 2009 18:26:01 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=203.24.100.45; envelope-from=lendich@aanet.com.au Received: from sv1-1.aanet.com.au (sv1-1.per.aanet.com.au [203.24.100.68]) by poplet2.per.eftel.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8CC87173967 for ; Sun, 9 Aug 2009 06:25:20 +0800 (WST) Received: from ownerf1fc517b8 (203.171.92.134.static.rev.aanet.com.au [203.171.92.134]) by sv1-1.aanet.com.au (Postfix) with SMTP id 531DCBEC036 for ; Sun, 9 Aug 2009 06:25:18 +0800 (WST) Message-ID: <4E365962EF254A9796AE15B9F4B9856A@ownerf1fc517b8> From: "George Lendich" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: T-shirt design Date: Sun, 9 Aug 2009 08:25:19 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0041_01CA18CA.EE939430" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5512 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 090808-0, 08/08/2009), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0041_01CA18CA.EE939430 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Todd, Well said. George (down under) Just back from a loong working vacation and catching up on the = list. While there has been an excess of t-shirt posts.... I'd like to have = one! But from viewing all the ideas put forth so far... I agree that the best choice for wings style is something that is = recognized by most for it's association with aviation. As I'm typing I = thought of AOPA so I just checked out their logo. Kinda looks like a = rotor in there doesn't it? Their wings are a little too downswept, while too upswept is just too = Harley. The straight or slightly upswept wings with a slight hint of = military feel to it would look best IMO. As far as adding words... keep it simple and clear. I like a = simple FlyRotary. Written as one word. Not only does it say everything = it needs too, it is also a testament to this very list that has brought = us all together to share the ideas that ultimatly lead to our successes. = I suppose it could be FlyRotary.com=20 I also like the idea of a large image on the back of the shirt = and a small image on the front breast (not small breast). Todd =20 On Fri, 2009-08-07 at 12:19 -0700, Jeff Luckey wrote:=20 Steve I like and agree w/ your point however, the average = non-aviation-enthusiast Joe-the-Plumber will probably not have a clue. = He will think it has something to do w/ Harley-Davidson or some Rotary = car-racing club or something=E2=80=A6 =20 At least something like =E2=80=9CFly Rotary=E2=80=9D will give the = un-initiated a clue that it has something to do w/ airplanes. =20 =20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------= --- From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] = On Behalf Of Steve Thomas Sent: Friday, August 07, 2009 09:06 To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: T-shirt design Actually, I like it because it's not so literal. The rotor and the = wings say it all, and lets people see and interpret the imagery as = opposed to the words. =20 Best Regards, Steve Thomas _______________________________________________________ On Aug 7, 2009, at 9:29 AM, Al Gietzen wrote: That's kool! How about a FLY ROTARY Caption nestled between the wings =E2=80=93 or underneath. Al -----Original Message----- From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] = On Behalf Of Michael Silvius Sent: Friday, August 07, 2009 2:25 AM To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: T-shirt design here is my try at it... higher resolution ones available but the list would not accept them. Michael in Maine -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- -- Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ Archive and UnSub: = http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html ------=_NextPart_000_0041_01CA18CA.EE939430 Content-Type: text/html; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable =EF=BB=BF
 Todd,
Well said.
George (down under)
   =20 Just back from a loong working vacation and catching up on the = list.
While=20 there has been an excess of t-shirt posts.... I'd like to have one! = But from=20 viewing all the ideas put forth so far...
I agree that the best = choice for=20 wings style is something that is recognized by most for it's = association with=20 aviation.  As I'm typing I thought of AOPA so I just checked out = their=20 logo. Kinda looks like a rotor in there doesn't it?
Their wings are = a=20 little too downswept, while too upswept is just too Harley. The = straight or=20 slightly upswept wings with a slight hint of military feel to it would = look=20 best IMO.
    As far as adding words... keep it = simple and=20 clear. I like a simple FlyRotary. Written as one = word. Not=20 only does it say everything it needs too, it is also a testament to = this very=20 list that has brought us all together to share the ideas that = ultimatly lead=20 to our successes. I suppose it could be FlyRotary.com=20
        I also like the = idea of=20 a large image on the back of the shirt and a small image on the front = breast=20 (not small breast).

Todd



On Fri, 2009-08-07 at 12:19 = -0700, Jeff=20 Luckey wrote:=20
Steve I = like and=20 agree w/ your point however, the average non-aviation-enthusiast=20 Joe-the-Plumber will probably not have a clue.  He will think = it has=20 something to do w/ Harley-Davidson or some Rotary car-racing club or = something=E2=80=A6

 

At least something like =E2=80=9CFly Rotary=E2=80=9D = will give the=20 un-initiated a clue that it has something to do w/=20 airplanes.

 

 

From: Rotary=20 motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] = On Behalf Of Steve = Thomas
Sent: Friday, August 07, 2009=20 09:06
To: = Rotary motors in=20 aircraft
Subject:=20 [FlyRotary] Re: T-shirt design




Actually, I like it because it's not = so=20 literal.  The rotor and the wings say it all, and lets people = see and=20 interpret the imagery as opposed to the words. =  


Best=20 Regards,





 
Steve=20 Thomas


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On Aug 7, 2009, at 9:29 AM, Al Gietzen=20 wrote:




That's = kool! =20 How about a




 
         &nb= sp;  FLY


   =20 =     ROTARY




 
Caption = nestled=20 between the wings =E2=80=93 or = underneath.




 
Al




 
-----Original=20 Message-----
From: Rotary=20 motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironlin= e.net]=20 On Behalf Of Michael Silvius
Sent: Friday, August 07, 2009 2:25 = AM
To: Rotary motors in=20 aircraft
Subject:=20 [FlyRotary] Re: T-shirt = design




 
here is = my try at=20 it...




 
higher = resolution=20 ones available but the list would not accept=20 them.




 
Michael = in=20 Maine





 

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