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2# "THE BEER-WARE LICENSE" (Revision 42):
3# <phk@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote this file.  As long as you retain this notice you
4# can do whatever you want with this stuff. If we meet some day, and you think
5# this stuff is worth it, you can buy me a beer in return.   Poul-Henning Kamp
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8# $FreeBSD$
9#
10
11This directory contains various stuff relating to the FreeBSD daemon
12logo "beastie" and graphic profile.
13
14Kirk Mckusick <mckusick@FreeBSD.org> holds the copyright to the
15BSD Daemon and you may need to get his explicit permission before
16you use it.  Please see his web-page on the subject:
17	http://www.mckusick.com/beastie/mainpage/copyright.html
18
19beastie.fig
20	An Xfig(1) drawing of the 4.3 daemon.
21
22	This rendering of "beastie" was produced by Poul-Henning
23	Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.org> and is released under the "beerware"
24	license.  In addition to beer Poul-Henning collects FreeBSD
25	merchandise ("nudge nudge, wink wink, he said knowingly.")
26
27	In difference from the rasterized renderings of beastie,
28	this vector-based beastie can be rendered in any size and
29	still look great.
30
31beastie.eps
32	Created from the beastie.fig with
33		fig2dev -L eps beastie.fig beastie.eps
34		patch < eps.patch
35	Before committing this, clean out the comment brought
36	over from the .fig file to avoid Dollar-FreeBSD-Dollar junk
37
38beastie.svg
39	Created from beastie.eps using an unholy mix of python code
40	and manual editing.
41
42beastie2.eps
43	Written by Rahul Siddharthan beaste2.eps is a
44	smaller, simpler version of the beastie eps graphic.
45
46eps.patch
47	Add some comments about tweakables in the .eps file and set
48	the linecaps to round to improve visual appearance.
49
50FreeBSD.pfa
51	This is the font used for the "FreeBSD" text on the CDrom
52	products from BSDi / (Walnut Creek).  It was originally
53	found on the on the WC/BSDi CDROM "Font Garden" under the
54	name "NRBWelshGillianBold", but the designer of the font,
55
56		Neil Beshoori
57		NRB Systems
58		+ 44 1273 581366
59		besh@cix.compulink.co.uk
60
61	has donated a FreeBSD version of the font to us and allowed
62	us to include it in FreeBSD with no strings attached.
63
64poster.sh
65	An example of how to use the stuff above.  Outputs a simple
66	FreeBSD poster suitable for A4 paper.
67
68	If you want it in A3 format instead insert the line
69		1.41 dup scale
70	above the "/mm" definition.  You can scale it to any
71	other size in similar ways.
72
73
74If you want a GIF with transparent background:
75
76    fig2dev -L gif -g '#f0f0f0' -t '#f0f0f0' beastie.fig beastie.gif
77
78If you want a PNG file:
79
80    fig2dev -L png beastie.fig beastie.png
81
82enjoy
83
84/Poul-Henning
85