CSU Extension Logos and Graphics
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CSU EXTENSION
LOGOS AND GRAPHICS
March 2011
CSU Extension Logos
http://www.ext.colostate.edu/logos/
jpg,
.png, .eps, .ai
4-H
Master
Gardener Graphics
Native Plant Masters
Print
Word/PowerPoint
Web
4H Logos
100 Years Logos
http://www.colorado4h.org/promo/100years.php
.jpg,
.png, .eps
Green or black & white
LOTS of different sizes
Cloverleaf Logo
http://www.national4-
hheadquarters.gov/emblem/4h_emblems.htm
.gif,
.jpg
Needs to be unzipped
Image types
4
JPEG
Good for complex imagery, best format for photos
Does NOT support transparency
GIF
Good for simpler imagery, large areas of flat color
Supports transparency, animation
PNG
Not supported by all browsers
For simpler images, better than GIF, more than 256
colors
Supports transparency, NOT animation
EPS, AI
Can’t be used “as is”
Can be resized, then saved as .jpg, .gif, or .png
Manipulating Images
Photoshop
Photoshop Elements
Photoshop Lite
Easier, cheaper ($75)
Pixlr (http://pixlr.com/)
Industry Standard
Steep learning curve
Expensive ($199)
Free, browser based
Easy, Photoshop-like interface
GIMP (http://www.gimp.org/)
Free, open source
Steep learning curve
Pixlr
Pixlr.com
Tools panel – marquee
tool, move tool, eraser
tool, etc.
Layers panel – to combine
graphics, logos, text, etc.
History panel – to undo
previous actions