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One of the oldest art schools in the United States, the Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), is going to launch its own museum. The MassArt Art Museum, or MAAM, is planned to be opened in February 2020 on the territory of the college campus. Projected as a “kunsthalle”, a museum without a permanent collection, MAAM, according to Lisa Tung, MassArt’s executive director, will be a unique gallery for the contemporary art in Boston, a place where visitors will be able to see the works of modern artists. Forming MAAM’s identity, the administration of MassArt started collaborating with the…

As the Netherlands’ Duncan Laurence with the song “Arcade” won the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest in Tel-Aviv, the next edition of the song festival will take place in Rotterdam in May of 2020. While the participating countries are going to choose who will represent them in the Netherlands, the contest’s Oversight Committee has unveiled the identity for the event. It should be mentioned that in Rotterdam, the Eurovision Song Conest will be celebrating its 65th anniversary, so the emblem for the 2020 ESC edition is dedicated to its history and described as “data-driven”. The logo, carried out by Clever Franke,…

Established in 1968 by Dutch entrepreneur Piet Derksen, Center Parcs is an international network of holiday villages that currently operates a number of resorts in eight European countries as well as China. The tourism brand has entered the new year with a new visual identity, hoping to refresh its image in the industry. Tourism has accelerated much after the tough times of coronavirus, promising to increase the income for many providers. According to Frank Daemen, a member of the board of Center Parcs, the company became one of the leaders in the industry last year. “We can now look back…

For more than three years, Indeed, the French automaker introduced a new version of its famous emblem a few days ago. According to the company, the oval sign with the double corner conveys the development of the brand. But, the press release published by Citroën makes no mention of the iteration that was made last year. In October 2021, the brand href=”https://www.picpapa.com/news/citroen-introduces-new-logo”presented a new chevrons logo and a Citroën wordmark in a new corporate typeface. The branding was going to be used in digital environments and other visual means of communications. Obviously, the company wasn’t too confident with that version….

Verbit, a company that provides automated transcription and captioning services, recently underwent a logo change. Some people are wondering what is behind the change and what it means for the company. Let’s take a look at the old logo and the new logo and discuss the reasons behind the change. Why do Companies Change Their Logo? A The old logo was a wordmark with the company name in all lowercase letters. The wordmark was simple, with a sans-serif font. The old logo was clean and modern, but it lacked personality. The New Logo The new logo is a wordmark with…

While the Play symbol still consists of four sections in different colors, it has been somewhat altered. First of all, its corners are rounded now, making the emblem softer. The four parts have been redrawn and adjusted as well, having less space for blue which was dominating in the previous version. Thus, the other sections have received more space, while the general design is more proportional. The logo looks flat as the subtle gradient was removed. The logo redesign comes with other brand elements featuring the same rounded corners and colors as the main emblem. This solution makes the Google…

Founded in 2016, Linktree has unveiled a new logo which, however, is only a surface layer of an interesting rebranding as the brand has entirely been renovated. Having a moving-centered visual language, the company’s updated look is flexible and adaptable, and that can be seen in the whole identity of Linktree, including new typography and a fresh color palette. The rebranding is a result of the collaboration of Linktree’s in-house design team and the New York-based design studio Collins. Previously, the Linktree logo was composed of a wordmark in black font and a special symbol formed as three arrows or…

The American telecommunications company Frontier has adopted a new brand identity. The updated look, as the company says, emphasizes its incessant aspiration for improvements for its customers. Back in February, Frontier changed its logo to a generic wordmark on its website as well as its accounts on social media. Obviously, it was just a temporary solution then as the company presented a brand visual redesign, publishing a press release a few days ago. As the official statement says, Frontier’s new branding highlights its commitment to improving the service quality for customers, while the company “transforms into a high-tech fiber business”….