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