To celebrate Software Freedom Day 2011 we got sent one of the banners showing the new SFD logo. The logo design is based around a custom-modified version of the Ubuntu Font Family (the fonts come with source code, and modification is allowed as long as you follow the rules). There are some photographs showing the [...]
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Paul Sladen
Ubuntu Arabic, in print!
August 15th, 2011 by Paul Sladen
Categories: Display, Font, illustration, recentwork, research
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A beta of Ubuntu Font Family Arabic, in print as part of the testing and debugging process for the Arabic coverage.
The magazine is an intriguing tri-lingual production published by the Cultural Office of Saudi Arabia in Germany … German and English articles using Latin script at one cover and Arabic from the other.
Iain Farrell
July 7th, 2011 by 
The stickers I made in my recent blog post have arrived and they’re lovely!
Paul Sladen
Ubuntu Billboards: Design on a Grand Scale
June 28th, 2011 by Paul Sladen
Categories: Design, Display, illustration, recentwork, Ubuntu
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It’s been five years since people spotted the last Ubuntu billboards in the wild. This time Mauricio Pretto sent a set of photographs of driving between the airport in Porto Alegre, Brazil and the Fórum Internacional Software Livre (International Free Software Forum) venue where Canonical and Ubuntu have a stand for FISL 2011:
Christian Giordano
April 23rd, 2010 by Video on Vimeo by Julia Yu Tsao showing an interesting, and very futuristic, concept to display information in a physical environment.
The toolkit
