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# Meet the Gopherbook Mascot Vinny! (Vincent Van Goph)
<div align="center">
<img src="docs/images/mascot/CutePose2.png" alt="Description" width="50%">
</div>
## About the Mascot
Gopherbook's official mascot represents the friendly, approachable nature of our comic reader while embracing the Go programming language's iconic gopher mascot tradition.
## Design Philosophy
Our mascot embodies the core values of Gopherbook:
- **Love of Comics** - A hamster who cherishes every panel and page
- **Security Conscious** - Protecting your collection with care
- **Fast & Efficient** - Quick to load, smooth to read
## Mascot Details
### Character Traits
The Gopherbook mascot is:
- A book-loving hamster with a passion for comics
- Often depicted reading or organizing comic books
- Wearing reading glasses (optional design element)
- Surrounded by neatly organized CBZ/CBT files
- Friendly and approachable expression
### Usage Guidelines
**Permitted Uses**:
- ✅ Project documentation and wiki
- ✅ README files and promotional materials
- ✅ Social media posts about Gopherbook
- ✅ Community fan art (with credit)
- ✅ Educational materials about Gopherbook
**Restricted Uses**:
- ❌ Commercial products without permission
- ❌ Modified versions implying official endorsement
- ❌ Inappropriate or offensive content
- ❌ Competing products or services
## Artist Credit
**Commissioned by**: Riomoo/Alister (Project Creator)
**Artist**: Lycan
**Commission Date**: 25/01/23
**License**: [![Custom badge](docs/images/svgs/sauce.svg)](LICENSE)
I am deeply grateful to the artist for bringing our mascot to life and capturing the spirit of Gopherbook perfectly!
## Mascot Appearances
### Official Materials
The mascot appears in:
- Project logo and branding
- Main README header
- Documentation headers
- Social media profiles
- Release announcements
- Community badges
### Community Creations
I love seeing community interpretations! Share your Gopherbook mascot fan art:
- Tag us on social media
- Submit to the community showcase
- Include in your instance customizations
- Create stickers, wallpapers, and more
## Download Assets
### Available Formats
Official mascot assets are available in:
- **PNG** - Transparent background (web use)
- **SVG** - Vector format (scalable)
- **High-res PNG** - Print quality
- **Favicon** - 16x16, 32x32, 64x64
### Asset Downloads
```
/static/images/mascot/
├── mascot-full.png # Full mascot (transparent)
├── mascot-full.svg # Vector version
├── mascot-icon.png # Icon version
├── mascot-banner.png # Wide banner format
└── favicon/
├── favicon.ico
├── favicon-16x16.png
├── favicon-32x32.png
└── favicon-64x64.png
```
**Direct links**:
- [Download PNG](link/to/mascot.png)
- [Download SVG](link/to/mascot.svg)
- [Download Assets ZIP](link/to/assets.zip)
## Mascot Evolution
### Version History
**v1.0** - Original Design
- Initial commissioned artwork
- Established character design
- Set color palette and style
**Future Plans**:
- Seasonal variations
- Different poses and expressions
- Themed versions for special releases
- Community voting on new designs
## Fun Facts
- The mascot's favorite comic format is (obviously) CBT!
- Always seen with perfectly organized comics
- Never forgets a password (unlike us humans)
- Tags everything meticulously
- Can process watch folders at superhuman speed
## Behind the Scenes
### Design Inspiration
The mascot draws inspiration from:
- Hamtaro
- Comic book culture
- friendly cute design principles
## Share Your Mascot Love
**Ways to show appreciation**:
- Use the mascot as your avatar
- Create derivative artwork (with credit if you can!)
- Design wallpapers and themes
- Make stickers and swag
- Share on social media with #Gopherbook
## Contact & Permissions
**For commercial use or special requests**:
- Open an issue on the main repository
- Contact: alister@kamikishi.net
- Include: Intended use, distribution, modifications
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## Attribution
When using the mascot, please include:
```
Gopherbook Mascot
Created for the Gopherbook project by Lycan
https://codeberg.org/riomoo/gopherbook
```
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**Thank you for making Gopherbook special! The mascot represents our community's love for comics and great software.**
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