BRAND GUIDELINES
BRAND GUIDELINE BOOK BY DON SIMMONS
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TABLE OF CON T EN T
Welcome 03 About the Manual
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Identity & Core Values
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Logo and Brand Colors
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Typography and Hierarchy
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Stationery 12 Corporate Images
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Iconography 17 Grid Systems
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Brand & Corporate Identity
Minimalism can be described as the
While minimalism often appears simple on the outside, a lot
stripping away of all unnecessary
of thought, practice and time goes into the production and
elements and focusing on what needs to
development of a minimalistic piece. So, here are some ways
be there.
you can get the most out of minimalism.
IN THIS SENSE, MINIMALISM ENCOURAGES PURPOSE.
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Core Brand Values EVERY SUCCESSFUL COMPANY HAS A SET O F C O M PA N Y VA LU ES . VA LU ES A R E T H E ESSENCE OF THE COMPANY’S IDENTITY AND SUMMARISES AND REFLECT THE PURPOSE OF THEIR EXISTENCE.
Company values are a guide on how the company should run and they are normally integrated in the company’s mission statement. Companies should try to establish their company values as a team instead of just the leader or management. By doing so, everyone in the company would feel belong and they would feel needed and not neglected.
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Logotype & Signet The Full Logotype The Corporate Logo comprises two elements, the logo symbol and logo signet. The Logo Symbol is a powerful
Logo Symbol
square image evoking the culture of
Consists of a powerful element evoking
design services.
square backround.
the culture of design services and a black
It has a particular relationship with the Company name. The Logo Type has been carefully chosen for its modern and yet refined, highly legible style, which has been further enhanced by the use of upper case letters. The typeface is Bebas Neue Regular.
Full Lofo and Signet Carefully designed script logo , which has been further enhanced by
The corporate logo is presented through the use of colour as well as shape and form. The two corporate colours are Black and White. It is a fresh and appealing blend of colours chosen for their strong combination - modern classic - timeless. The Colours have been selected according to international standards.
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Corporate Colors Brand Colors
Diamond Black
Corporate colors are a color scheme that your brand adopts as a key visual element of your corporate identity.
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CMYK : C020 M000 Y000 K080 Pantone : 442C HKS : 98K RGB : R000 G000 B000 Web : #000000 Solid Color
Faking Gold
Color Gradients
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CMYK : C020 M000 Y000 K080 Pantone : 442C HKS : 98K RGB : R000 G000 B000 Web : #000000 Solid Color
Color Gradients
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Typography & Fonts
Bebas Neue – Bold
–> Font _ 01 : Bebas Neue
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Bebas Neue – Light
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Source Sans Pro – Bold
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Source Sans Pro – Extra Light
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Font Hierarchy
H1
Headlines
H2
Copy Text
Head.h1 HEAD.H2
H3
HEAD.H3
H4
HEAD.H4
H5
Head.h5
H6
Head.h6
Copy
Caption
Copy Text
Small Text
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Business Cards
Parameter
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Dimensions 85 x 55 mm International Size Weight
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350g/m coated white Print CMYK Euroscale
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Corporate Letterhead
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Weight 120g/m coated white
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Issue Briefing & Proposal
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Corporate Envelope
Parameter
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Dimensions 220 x 110 mm International Size
D.K. Simmons Ltd. & Co Pure Fashion New York City
Weight 170g/m coated white Print CMYK Euroscale
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Corporate Images
The corporate image system Requirements: - desaturate colours - low contrast / sharp images - minimalistic look - modern
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Blending Modes
MAKE YOUR BRAND A BIGGER ONE. MAKE YOUR BRAND A BIGGER ONE.
The corporate image system Requirements: - desaturate colours - low contrast / sharp images - minimalistic look - modern
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Corporate Iconography ICON : LOOK & FEEL An icon is a pictogram displayed on a screen or print layout in order to help the user navigate through the content in a easier way.
The corporate iconography system How to apply: - no backround - minimum height: 5 mm - upscale proportional
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A4 Print Grid System PRINT GRID SYSTEMS : REASON WHY A grid can be used to organize graphic elements in relation to a page, to other graphic elements on the page, or relation to other parts of the same graphic element or shape.
The grid system is an aid, not a guarantee. Use it always or never.
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A3 Print Grid System GRID SYSTEMS :
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www.dsimmons.com The grid serves as an armature on which a designer can organize graphic elements (images, glyphs, paragraphs) in a rational, easy to absorb manner.
THE GRID SYSTEM IS AN AID, NOT A GUARANTEE.
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Digital Grid Screen D I G I TA L : SCREEN DESIGN
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Screen Horzontal Grid System Examples This shows approved layouts with a responsive grid for a 16:9 Screen of our website. This will be used for websites, landing pages and company presentations.
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Digital Grid Mobile D I G I TA L : MOBILE DESIGN Responsive Design on mobile devices
_ Home
This shows approved layouts for responsive layout grids on mobile devices.
_ Shop
This will be used for our iOS and Android Apps.
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Elements Moodboard Color Combinations A mood board is extremely useful for establishing the aesthetic feel of a design structure. Color Comb 01
Color Comb 02
Color Comb 03 Things that can be explored in the mood board include
Textures and Patterns
photography, color palettes, typography, patterns, and the overall look and
Color Comb 01
Color Comb 02
Color Comb 03
feel of the design. A rough collage of colors, textures and pictures is all it takes to evoke a specific style or
Color Comb 04
Color Comb 05
Color Comb 06
feeling.
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Manual Checklist 01. 02. 03. 04. 05. 024
— The Logo Use approved logo versions. Please check that you have set the minimum size and exclusion zone requirements.
— Brand Colors Please make sure that only your approved primary and secondary colors are used.
— Typography Use the font Bebas Neue for all top headings, body text and smaller headings. The corporate font is also available for web.
— Marketing Materials Please use the provided grids and approved layouts for all printed products and the stationery.
— Imagery and Iconography Only use photos with minimal design, strong color, grayscale photos or photos with color overlay. Please follow the rules.
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Validat ion. C H EC K YO U R R ES U LT A N D I M P ROV E T H AT E V E RY T H I N G I S BAS E D O N T H E R U L E S O F O U R B R A N D I D E N T I T Y.
The easiest way to make sure that your work will match the brand manual guidelines is to have a small check list. Before publishing please go through the following check list, check bullet point and compare this with your publication. If something is incosistent please rework until everything is correct.
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