Yahoo! trumpeted a new logo back in 2013, designed alongside then CEO Marissa Mayer. It was underwhelming. A new design appears courtesy of Pentagram, which follows the seemly endless trend of the bold sans geometric. Ir’s differently underwhelming, though the “y!” element yes have character and some panache. A switch to all lowercase from all […]
Tag: sans serif
Font of the Week – Elsa
Do you want to build a snowman? Well, wait for it snows then folks. Do you want a good looking sans-serif font that’s crossed with a monospace courier like design? Well, that’s Elsa by Stereotypes for you. Not an ice queen from a cartoon but a smartly crafted, multi-weight sans serif that has just a few hints of […]
Just Eat Rebrand
Hot on the heels of Deliveroo, takeaway app Just Eat have launched a rebrand of their own. Just Eat are an intermediary between the customer and the takeaway, via the web or a mobile app consumers can discover and order food from a range of local takeaways in their area. In my graphic design day […]
planer branding
Planer is an online and offline guide to selected cultural events in Tricity, Poland. It’s designed for Cultural Institute of Gdańsk and includes a website, outdoor posters, infographics, print materials and more. The logo is a super paired down icon representation of a notepad page accompanied by a very bold geometric sans serif. The of […]
Legs For Days by Futura
A quirky name for this Mexican clothing boutique, the design is sophisticated enough to appeal to ladies with regular legs too. The colour palette is sensational. Interestingly the name appears in 3 formats, a solid geometric sans-serif, a contrasting weight serif on the packaging and a handwritten version. Of the 3 I’d drop the serif, […]
Hicks embossed logo
I’m a sucker for simple identities embossed onto quality papers, which is what Mexican agency Face have done for Hicks. Bravo. Source: Hicks on Behance
New Logo for UK Charity Commission
The UK’s Charity Commission “registers and regulates charities in England and Wales, to ensure that the public can support charities with confidence.” British charities have had a bit of a hammering recently with trust being called into question and the Commissions oversight seen as a little lacking. Launching a new identity by the governmental in-house design […]
Muller – Font of the Week #7
Muller by Font Fabric It’s tempting to make my font of the week posts all about fancy, pretty new fonts, the latest cool thing going. This week however it’s a font I’ve used for a client. It’s a carefully crafted geometric font with a full set of weights. Muller by Font Fabric comes with a […]
Mello Juice logo and packaging redesign
Of late the UK juice drink market seems dominated by the likes of Innocent with their fruity smoothies and conversational style marketing. We’ve all been excited by getting on of our five-a-day’s from a small drink and then dashed down with warnings of high (if natural) sugar contents. Mello then is a brand I’ve not […]