Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Libreplanet Stickers

[Aaron Wolf]

On 02/26/2016 03:21 PM, Michael Lamb wrote:
>> But the FSF stickers for GNU and GPLv3 have really
>> precise printing where the white background is *not* glossy* yet the ink
>> is glossy
>> and somewhat raised and the resolution precision is amazing. I
>> suspect it's a one-color printing process.
> 
> I too suspect this is just black ink on vinyl. The stickermule.com
> "matte" stickers seem more scratch-resistant.
> 
>> I would love to know where and how the FSF gets those stickers, as they
>> really pop out as the best by far.
> 
> I have only the GNU head sticker, but comparing it to the four
> freedoms/copyleft/affero sticker I made on stickerguy.com, they seem
> quite similar in terms of accuracy and glossy ink vs. matte
> background.
> 
> Aaron, I gave you one of my stickers at SCALE14x, can you compare it
> to your GNU head? Would you agree that the printing quality is
> similar? (Note the font I used is intentionally distressed; compare
> the graphical details.)
> 
> If so then good news: they're very cheap! A stack of 250 of mine cost
> $21 with free shipping!
> 
> Prices go up for die-cut (like with the GNU head) or colors other than
> red+black on white (as would be needed for the libreplanet logo.) But
> I suspect it would still be very competitive.
> 

You're right! Your sticker is the same quality as the GNU head!

We will definitely consider stickerguy.com for any future sticker
printings. Thanks!