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Fun information about fonts, colours, title sequences, credits, copyright thingys are other amazing crap will go here. Promise. | Fun information about fonts, colours, title sequences, credits, copyright thingys are other amazing crap will go here. Promise. | ||
==Wikis== | |||
'''Almost all style to be inherited from Wikipedia's [[w:Wikipedia:Manual of Style|Manual of Style]] and other [[w:Wikipedia:List of guidelines|guidelines]].''' | |||
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==Website== | |||
* Arrows should be the HTML entities <code>←</code> and <code>→</code> (represented by <code>&larr;</code> and <code>&rarr;</code>) rather than <code><-</code> and <code>-></code>. | * Arrows should be the HTML entities <code>←</code> and <code>→</code> (represented by <code>&larr;</code> and <code>&rarr;</code>) rather than <code><-</code> and <code>-></code>. | ||
::'''← Previous page | Next page →''' | ::'''← Previous page | Next page →''' | ||
* Error messages should be #FF1111, bold type, with a background colour of #FAEDE4 and a two pixel solid border of #FF1111 | * Error messages should be <code>#FF1111</code>, bold type, with a background colour of <code>#FAEDE4</code> and a two pixel solid border of <code>#FF1111</code>: | ||
::<div style="background-color: #FAEDE4; border: 2px solid #FF1111; padding: 6px; width: 200px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; color: #FF1111;">Login failed</div> | ::<div style="background-color: #FAEDE4; border: 2px solid #FF1111; padding: 6px; width: 200px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; color: #FF1111;">Login failed</div> | ||
==Fonts== | |||
Many fonts are available in the [[Storage|Show Resources drive]], for use with different shows and brands - particularly YUSU events and brands. | |||
*YSTV’s font is <span style="font-family: Century Gothic;">Century Gothic</span>. | |||
==Logos== | |||
When editing video, making After Effects graphics or preparing posters, always use [[w:vector graphics|vector images]] (.ai, .eps or .pdf typically) if possible - especially for logos. They are always high quality and scale infinitely - no pixelation, compression artifacts or loss of detail. | |||
*YSTV Logos are stored in the Show Resources drive, in several variants including black and white on transparent backgrounds, and logos for our shows. | |||
*Non-YSTV Logos are in the [[Image Library]], also in Show Resources. These include Facebook, Twitter, the University of York, the BBC, Children in Need and others. | |||
== Colours == | == Colours == | ||
* The University of York: {{colourbox|hex=002663|name=dark blue (#002663)}}, {{colourbox|hex=18453B|name=dark green (#18453B)}}<ref name="unicolours">[http://www.york.ac.uk/communications/publications/visual-identity/colours/ Colours at the University of York Communications Office]</ref> | |||
* York Sport: {{colourbox|hex=fff|name=black}}, {{colourbox|hex=fff|name=white}}, {{colourbox|hex=ddd|name=grey (#dddddd)}}, {{colourbox|hex=fcb33b|name=gold (#fcb33b)}} | |||
== External Links == | |||
*[http://www.york.ac.uk/communications/publications/visual-identity/ University of York Communications Office - Visual Identity] | |||
<references /> | |||
[[Category:Communication]] | |||
[[Category:Post-Production]] | |||
[[Category:Commercial]] | |||
Revision as of 18:53, 23 February 2013
Fun information about fonts, colours, title sequences, credits, copyright thingys are other amazing crap will go here. Promise.
Wikis
Almost all style to be inherited from Wikipedia's Manual of Style and other guidelines.
Website
- Arrows should be the HTML entities
←and→(represented by←and→) rather than<-and->.
- ← Previous page | Next page →
- Error messages should be
#FF1111, bold type, with a background colour of#FAEDE4and a two pixel solid border of#FF1111:
- Login failed
Fonts
Many fonts are available in the Show Resources drive, for use with different shows and brands - particularly YUSU events and brands.
- YSTV’s font is Century Gothic.
Logos
When editing video, making After Effects graphics or preparing posters, always use vector images (.ai, .eps or .pdf typically) if possible - especially for logos. They are always high quality and scale infinitely - no pixelation, compression artifacts or loss of detail.
- YSTV Logos are stored in the Show Resources drive, in several variants including black and white on transparent backgrounds, and logos for our shows.
- Non-YSTV Logos are in the Image Library, also in Show Resources. These include Facebook, Twitter, the University of York, the BBC, Children in Need and others.
Colours
- The University of York: dark blue (#002663), dark green (#18453B)[1]
- York Sport: black, white, grey (#dddddd), gold (#fcb33b)
