[Street] [Materials] Creating materials to distribute
Linda Jenkins
lindajenkins177 at yahoo.com
Fri Nov 11 14:05:33 EST 2011
Good point & ideas of alternate wordings. Helpful as this gels...
Linda
Sent from my iPhone
On Nov 11, 2011, at 1:22 PM, Morrigan Phillips <morrigan.phillips at gmail.com> wrote:
> That's a great graphic. In terms of language in the past (at other mobilizations and such) marches like this have been called cluster marches, swarms and scattered marches. Distributed march sounds a bit clunky. Not sure if there was a process around the wording though - I work late on week days so I couldn't make the meeting.
>
> Morrigan
>
> On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 12:23 PM, Rachel <spookeriffic at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all, I made this up, we can add more info i you'd like, or feel
> free to use elements for other fliers.
>
> http://stringeth.me/graphics/dist_march_basic.png
>
> RB
>
> On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 2:01 AM, Linda Jenkins
> <lindajenkins177 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Thanks Rachel & all. Great to see it shaping up!
> > Linda
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On Nov 10, 2011, at 10:26 PM, Rachel <spookeriffic at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi There! I'm an amateur designy person and I would love to help out,
> >> please send along some content so I can make it pretty! What size
> >> fliers are we all thinking - I think probably half-sheets that can be
> >> printed in B&W on 8.5"x11 might work nicely especially for the "ad"
> >> type fliers- or do you want to pack more info on them? Personally I
> >> am more likely to give fridge real-estate to smaller fliers - larger
> >> ones often end up folded into wads in my pocket & tossed accidently.
> >>
> >> I feel like the best fliers I receive have *short *sweet *directly
> >> informative messages, with clean graphics and URLS or the like so I
> >> can explore them later. If we have access to two-sided printing we
> >> could combine advertisement & informative fliers maybe, one side to
> >> draw them in and another side that they can peruse on their next T
> >> ride. Just some ideas.
> >>
> >> TFC!!
> >>
> >> R "The fire" B
> >>
> >> On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 9:50 PM, Ravi Mishra <ravi at occupyboston.org> wrote:
> >>> Hi all,
> >>> This thread is about what flyers/handouts we can give members of the public
> >>> we engage with when we are doing this march (or generally doing any sort of
> >>> flyering or canvasing). This involves a few elements: writing the content,
> >>> designing the flyers/handouts, and actually printing them and having them
> >>> available.
> >>> We discussed two types of flyers: issues (information about the various
> >>> injustices going on) and advertising (recruiting members to learn more about
> >>> and/or join the occupations). We brainstormed a list of issues: environment,
> >>> finance, healthcare, military, deindustriaization, corporate crime, animal
> >>> rights, women's rights, prison reform, homelessness, campaign finance,
> >>> education, immigration, offshoring. This list is not all-inclusive - if you
> >>> want to write about something else, go for it. If you'd like to contribute
> >>> in this category, write up a short, formatted piece (something that can fit
> >>> on a flyer or a piece of paper) of something that we'd want to hand out, and
> >>> send it out to the list.
> >>> Design is another major category - we need to find designers who can make
> >>> this stuff visually appealing. This is a lower priority than content, but if
> >>> you are a designer or know one, please speak up! Likewise for printing - if
> >>> you know where we can print, please chime in.
> >>> So far, people committed to this are Nicole, Bobby, Colin, Mike, Ron, and
> >>> myself, but anyone can join in by just responding to this thread.
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Ravi
> >>>
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