BRAND GUIDELINES
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BRAND GUIDELINES
TABLE OF CONTENT Introduction Brand Basics Positioning Statement Brandmark Brandmark Guidelines Color Palette Color References Brandmark Variations Typography Correct Usage Incorrect Usage
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Introduction The brand is more than just a logo or a signature. It is how the organization presents itself to the outside world; its public face, its personality. It shows people who they are and what they can expect. The brand personality is expressed
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in all of its assets from the website, to stationary, through to office branding and presentations. It’s therefore essential that all assets are applied consistently and correctly – all of the time. Please ensure that you understand and use these guidelines to help
you apply the brand elements correctly and consistently across all applications. They are not intended to limit your creativity, but simply to ensure a consistent design language across all applications.
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The Essence
TheBackground
TheCommitment
There are many facets to a brand but they all stem from one main business communication idea. A cornerstone, an ideology of the brand. 24 main communication idea is: Credibility.
Among the fast developing pace of news sources in the Arab world, 24 comes across not to compete but to develop and explore a further dimension as a credible and reliable news source that speaks the language and meets the dynamism of today’s world. 24 brings forward in its practice the intensive Arab world experience of Journalism into a more updated platform that keeps its audience connected with the events and the happenings.
A continuously updated and credible Arab speaking news platform.
The Brand Idea
The news reference! (expressed visually) Continuously updated! (expressed verbally)
The Tone & Style
Trustworthy, Confident, Clear, Forward, Comprehensive.
The Tone of Voice
Announcing,highlighting,informing, knowledgeable.
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PositioningStatement If there is a statement that would verbalize what 24 is about, it is…
اخلبر بني حلظة وضحاها
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Brandmark
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Brandmark Guidelines
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1/2 X
The Smalles Logo dimensions is 12 mm (width) 12 mm
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Color Palette
Dark Blue
Dark Gray
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Color Referances
CMYK / SPOT C 78 M 52 Y 23 K 03
PANTONE 7691 U
C 00 M 0 Y 0 K 60
PANTONE BLACK (60%)
RGB
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PANTONE
WEB R 071 G 114 B 153
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R 129 G 130 B 133
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Brandmark Variation
FULL COLOUR PANTONE 7691 U (100%) BLACK (60%)
GRAYSCALE BLACK (60%)
SOLID BLACK BLACK (100%)
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Typography English
Tw Cen MT
ABCDEFGHIJKLM NOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklm nopqrstuvwxyz Arabic / Title
Droid Arabic Kufi
Arabic / Body
Droid Arabic Naskh
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Correct Usage
Full color logo on white background.
Solid grey logo (60% K) on white background.
Solid black logo on white background.
Solid white logo on black.
Solid white logo on grey (60% K) background.
Solid white logo on solid blue background.
White logo on pictures.*
Use logo in white box on crowded and gradient background or pictures.
Use logo in white box on light background.
* When Logo is not clear on picture use logo in white box. All rights reserved to 24.ae
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Incorrect Usage
DO NOT USE color logo on crowded and gradient background.
DO NOT USE logo in white on light background.
DO NOT change logo color.
DO NOT USE color logo on black background.
DO NOT USE transparency for logo.
DO NOT mask logo.
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