I'm abstaining on this ballot cuz I agree with Joan et al. Of the two I liked best, I felt they seemed to a bit too feminine (whatever that means) and perhaps not the best way to represent all of our members, imho On Dec 4, 2009, at 8:57 AM, Ballmer, Amy wrote: > Perhaps this is why we’re being sent ballots, so that all will have > the opportunity to vote for the cover they like best. > > Amy > > > > From: ART LIBRARIES SOCIETY DISCUSSION LIST [mailto:ARLIS- > [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Andrea Frank > Sent: Friday, December 04, 2009 11:13 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: [ARLIS-L] Art Doc cover > > > > I have to agree. > > > > On Dec 3, 2009, at 5:12 PM, Joan Benedetti wrote: > > > > > Hi: > > > > I've just looked at the nine candidates for the Art Doc design > competition. In my opinion, of the nine entries, only no. 1 comes > close to being as good as or (perhaps) better than our current > cover. I hesitate to fill out the voting form because I don't feel > that the choices are adequate. I'm sure the committee has worked > long and hard on this project. Perhaps the lack of choices is > because there were not enough entries? Then let's give it some > more time. Let's not choose a different design just for the sake > of change. By the way, it wasn't clear, but I'm assuming that in > the case of no. 1, the cover art would change from issue to issue, > so we would be voting for the typography and its placement only? I > think it would be great to have a different image on each issue's > cover, but is that OK with the editorial board, who would have to > choose (and perhaps pay for) a different image for each issue? > > > > Joan > > > > > > > Andrea Frank > > Curator of Visual Resources > > Boston College > > franka(at)bc.edu > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________________ > Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about > joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send > administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) > to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription > maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may > be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] > > __________________________________________________________________ > Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about > joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send > administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) > to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription > maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may > be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask]