Our logo

These guidelines will provide you with a way to use our branding, and have us all go home happy!

The Cactus

 

This is the basic form of our branding, the CactusDev Cactus. This can be placed on 3 different backgrounds.

Branding colors

The Cactus is made up of 3 different colors:

      

 #83bf4f    #49612f    #699635

You can put the cactus logo on 3 different colors:

      

 #2e3136    #000000    #ffffff

#2e3136 is the preferred color, please use it as often as possible.

Spacing

Please keep at least a two (2) space distance, or approximately 15 pixels between the CactusDev logo and any text on all sides.

Examples:

• Correct - I use CactusBot, made by CactusDev!  

• Incorrect (too close to the text) - I use CactusBot, made by CactusDev!

• Also Incorrect - I use CactusBot, made by CactusDev!

Sizing

Please keep the cactus logos as provided at a minimum width of 24pixels while maintaining the original aspect ratio of the logo being used.

Examples

   

Artwork

At various times CactusDev will use different artwork. Please refrain from using these without express written permission from our team.

Examples:

 

Winter CactusDev

Usage

General Usage

Please do not use our name, logo, or official artwork (including screenshots) in ways that can be confusing, misleading, or suggest a partnership or sponsorship that does not officially exist. Also, please do not modify the Cactus logo without express written permission.

In Writing

CactusDev and CactusBot are always written in the form of the first "C" in Cactus and the "B" in Bot or "D" in Dev capitalized.

• Correct - CactusDev
• Correct - CactusBot
• Incorrect - cActusDev, Cactusdev, cactusDev, CACTUSDev, etc.
• Incorrect - cActusBot, Cactusbot, cactusBot, CACTUSBOT, etc.

Advertising and promotional materials

Please do not use our branding on your projects (websites, software, hardware, packaging, physical materials, etc.) without contacting our team prior to get permission.

Education and Instruction (books, manuals, guides, and publications)

We are more than happy for people to create educational/instructional materials surrounding CactusDev and the utilization of our services. However, as mentioned previously, please be very careful to make it clear that these works (unless so decided by CactusDev) are not official CactusDev works.

Please include somewhere within the written material in a readable and obvious area the phrase "(Title) is not affiliated with or otherwise sponsored with CactusDev".

Products, Websites, Logos

Please do not use our branding in the creation of your own personal materials. This includes using our name (CactusDev) or the names of any of our services, as part of your company or service(s) name, website name, domain name, or otherwise incorporating our name and/or logo into name and/or branding.

Merchandise

We love merchandise, and if you want to create something related to CactusDev that uses our branding please submit it to us prior to production so we can approve the usage.

Linking to CactusDev

If you are a user of CactusBot or any other of CactusDev's services and wish to link back to us, so long as you follow the previously given guidelines you are free to use our logo in un-edited form.

Please make sure that any time you do use it, the logo is a link to the CactusDev GitHub organization page at https://github.com/CactusDev

Examples:

• Logo following text: I use CactusBot on Beam!  

• Logo as a link without text: