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Sechelt unveils new brand
Sechelt unveils new brand

The council of Sechelt, British Columbia, has approved a plan for changing the brand, but the council members still have to decide which of the final logo variants will be the next symbol of the district. The main element of all the three visual brand versions feature the big letter “S” with patterns symbolizing the sun, mountains and sea. This brand evolved from a graffiti project launched by the authorities a year ago. Looking at wall posters placed over the Sechelt neighbourhoods, the residents were sharing their opinions about it, and expressing their vision of the image of Sechelt. To…

Mozilla releases Firefox v.70.0 with new security tools and logo
Mozilla releases Firefox v.70.0 with new security tools and logo

Rich functionality and regular updating made Firefox the second web-browser after Google Chrome in the ranking of popularity. Recently, Mozilla has released the 70th version of the application. Now, the updated Firefox featuring such new functions as Blocking cryptomining and Enhanced Track Protection comes with a renewed logotype. While most companies tend to hide their plans about a new identity, Mozilla chose to be totally transparent. The company shared the ideas it was creating in cooperation with three independent design teams allowing the user community take part in the process. According to Tim Murray, Mozilla’s artistic director, Firefox is more…

Zoom updates its visual identity, positioning itself as a brand
Zoom updates its visual identity, positioning itself as a brand

As Zoom decided an update its visual identity, it faced a couple of issues. First, Zoom is not positioned as a brand but as a service in the video calling segment. In addition, end-users really think so. However, the platform argues that video conferencing is only a part of a wide range of its services. Accordingly, the company is seeking to position the platform as a versatile tool for facilitating cooperation and team working. Zoom has therefore presented an original version of its logo with six “O”’s. Actually, the main version of the emblem still has two “O”’s, renovated with…

Missoula Osprey is changing its name into Missoula PaddleHeads
Missoula Osprey is changing its name into Missoula PaddleHeads

To develop the new logo the team invited Jason Klein and Casey White, Brandiose founders, a famous San Diego-based design studio. Brandiose is a design firm, that pushes minor league baseball branding into new frontiers. Cooperating with nearly a half Minor league clubs from the continental United States, which approximate number counts ten dozens, they have devoted most of their lives to helping teams build new storylines. The same is true with the Missoula Osprey. In the PaddleHeads’s logos warm and vivid orange and green hues prevail. As the main character for the suite of the team logos is chosen…

Master the Art of Professional Logo Design with a Photoshop Masterclass
Master the Art of Professional Logo Design with a Photoshop Masterclass

Picture your logo prominently displayed on billboards, merchandise, or right there in the app store. An intelligently designed logo is the main visual part of a brand, and it carries a lot of weight. However, for lots of people, making this powerful icon seems as tricky as finding your way through a complicated labyrinth. But don’t worry if you want to learn logo design. A Photoshop masterclass from www.lightroom-photoshop-tutorials.com is the golden ticket you need to learn how to make winning logos and turn your thoughts into eye-catching images. Learn the Secrets of Successful Logo Design Let’s start by appreciating what makes…

Olympia: A cultural icon, reborn
Olympia: A cultural icon, reborn

Celebrating its 135th anniversary this year, Olympia London, the largest exhibition center in the UK, is currently undergoing a process of redevelopment. Besides rebuilding existing exhibition spaces, the venue is planned to be expanded with a 1,500 seat theater, a music hall, which will be able to accommodate 4,000 spectators, dining, retail, and other public spaces. Such an enormous reconstruction certainly requires a fresh visual identity, and this task was commissioned to SomeOne design studio. The main idea about Olympia’s new branding was to show that it is the hottest place for hospitality, creativity, and experience in the British capital….

Decathlon refreshes its identity with first-ever symbol
Decathlon refreshes its identity with first-ever symbol

Founded in 1976 in Lille, France, Decathlon is the world’s largest company involved in producing and retail trade of goods for sports and outdoor activities. As of today, the brand operates more than 2,000 stores in 56 countries and regions. A new strategy of Decathlon, aiming at making “innovative and sustainable sports products” available for everyone, led the firm to the creation of a fresh visual identity that will express its commitments through a new brand color and a new symbol – The Orbit. Decathlon’s rebranding, in fact, is no surprise, as the brand has been sharing its renovation plans…

The Colour Green: A Winning Choice for Brands and Logos
The Colour Green: A Winning Choice for Brands and Logos

Green isn’t just a colour; it’s more. It stands for nature, growth, and wealth. In the world of brands and logos, green plays a big role. It shows everything from caring about the environment to making money. It reminds us of peaceful landscapes and does things to our minds. Companies use green when they want to show what they stand for. Green in Branding: What Does it Mean? Think about green logos. Brands like Tropicana come to mind. They make tasty fruit juices. The green in their logo isn’t just because. It’s done on purpose. It shows they care about…

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