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Location of Work (where do you reside?): Toronto | Location of Work (where do you reside?): Toronto | ||
Talk Length (please choose between 30, 60, 90, 120 minutes): | Talk Length (please choose between 30, 60, 90, 120 minutes):<br> | ||
Ideally we would have a room set aside for both days where people could come to get help with their projects along with answers to any questions they might have (or just hang out between sessions). We could start with a scheduled session early on the first day (30 or 60 minutes) to introduce the concept, but otherwise it should be a very hands-on, ongoing process. | Ideally we would have a room set aside for both days where people could come to get help with their projects along with answers to any questions they might have (or just hang out between sessions). We could start with a scheduled session early on the first day (30 or 60 minutes) to introduce the concept, but otherwise it should be a very hands-on, ongoing process. | ||
If that's not possible, perhaps two 120-minute sessions, one on each day (something like that). | If that's not possible, perhaps two 120-minute sessions, one on each day (something like that). | ||
Summary: | Summary:<br> | ||
We would like people to come with questions and projects they'd like help with. The goal isn't to complete projects for them, but to give them the tools to empower and enable them to complete them on their own. The workshop would be made up of design demonstrations, demos and discussions about current and past work. | We would like people to come with questions and projects they'd like help with. The goal isn't to complete projects for them, but to give them the tools to empower and enable them to complete them on their own. The workshop would be made up of design demonstrations, demos and discussions about current and past work. | ||
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We'd also like to make the room (or area) an overall creative space where people could work on projects offline (buttons, T-shirts, stickers, crafts, etc.) between other sessions. | We'd also like to make the room (or area) an overall creative space where people could work on projects offline (buttons, T-shirts, stickers, crafts, etc.) between other sessions. | ||
How your session furthers the MozCamp Goals (https://wiki.mozilla.org/MozCampEU2012/Tracks): | How your session furthers the MozCamp Goals (https://wiki.mozilla.org/MozCampEU2012/Tracks):<br> | ||
This falls under both the Grow Mozilla and Mobile + Desktop tracks. Empowering and bringing in new designers helps grow the Creative Team, while creating better localized pages helps with our download and retention goals. | This falls under both the Grow Mozilla and Mobile + Desktop tracks. Empowering and bringing in new designers helps grow the Creative Team, while creating better localized pages helps with our download and retention goals. | ||
Expected Outcome or Deliverable: | Expected Outcome or Deliverable:<br> | ||
Participants would leave with a completed Web page(s) or other asset(s) to help further Mozilla and their community goals; or with the tools and knowledge to create those pages or assets in the future | Participants would leave with a completed Web page(s) or other asset(s) to help further Mozilla and their community goals; or with the tools and knowledge to create those pages or assets in the future | ||
Desired Audience Type or Skill-set: | Desired Audience Type or Skill-set:<br> | ||
Designers, localizers and anyone looking to learn more about creative and how it applies to furthering the mission in their local community | Designers, localizers and anyone looking to learn more about creative and how it applies to furthering the mission in their local community | ||
Equipment Needs (Video projector already included): | Equipment Needs (Video projector already included):<br> | ||
A couple of computers (iMacs, maybe?) that people could work on (with Adobe Creative Suite installed) would be a nice-to-have, in case people don't have their own or don't have the software (they could also use these to browse the One Mozilla Style Guide and/or assets repository) | A couple of computers (iMacs, maybe?) that people could work on (with Adobe Creative Suite installed) would be a nice-to-have, in case people don't have their own or don't have the software (they could also use these to browse the One Mozilla Style Guide and/or assets repository) | ||