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Create an inspirational logo for OpenIDEO
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Inspiration
In this first phase we asked the community: "What are the logos, typefaces, graphics, and sketches out in the world that inspire you? Upload them here and don't forget to describe what it is you like and see and then be sure to tag so they're searchable in the future. Also, you can applaud any inspiration you like as you go along."
We took everything that was submitted and synthesized into these Themes:
Challenge Themes
British budget cuts
I like the idea of subtracting (or more positively, adding to) a shape.
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Jessie Cutts
June 24, 2010
01:45PM |
Location based mind-maps
Building on Hei's GPS mindmap I wonder how we combine location & activity
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Tom Hulme
June 24, 2010
12:41PM |
How our OPENIDEO logo should sound like?
Sound branding (also known as audio branding, sonic branding, acoustic branding or sonic mnemonics) is the use of sound to reinforce brand identity. Sound branding is increasingly becoming a vehicle for conveying a memorable message to targeted co...
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Hei Cheng
June 24, 2010
12:06PM |
PEACE- combination of sign language
The CND symbol, designed by Gerald Holtom in 1958. It later became a universal peace symbol used in many different versions worldwide.[1]
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Hei Cheng
June 24, 2010
11:43AM |
Desire lines — a path resulting from popular choice
Here the route and destination are co-created...
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Jane Fulton Suri
June 18, 2010
04:48AM |
Negative space
Nice examples of negative space in logo design.
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Rebecca H
June 17, 2010
05:00PM |
whitespace is open
an open typeface
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Mia Blume
June 23, 2010
06:18AM |
ants around open
ants focused on what's attracting them, forms an O? Could be literal, or...
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Clark Scheffy
June 23, 2010
03:49PM |
The New Museum
Another great piece by Wolff Olins
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Franz Blach
June 17, 2010
05:47PM |
Revealing the insides
I love these cut away diagrams as they show the inner workings of the products and they also have beautiful cross sections.
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Graeme Findlay
June 23, 2010
08:01PM |
Pictograms from the Olympics.
Pictograms
Pictograms from the Olympics.
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Geraint Edwards
June 17, 2010
04:46PM |
the power of the crowd
How might we represent the power of a community to achieve something innovative?
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Tim Brown
June 18, 2010
01:30AM |
Sparklers
A band I used to managed called Zykos - playing with fire on the 4th of July. I had to write it backwards!
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sally clark
June 17, 2010
07:05PM |
Animated sketched logo
I really like the idea of moving logos, we developed a great one for HackFwd - here's one with a sketchier look and feel that I found on Vimeo
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Tom Hulme
June 16, 2010
09:10PM |
An opening tool with a unique noise
A zipper
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Graeme Findlay
June 23, 2010
08:25PM |
Sky Type
A decent play with the negative and positive space.
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Arthur Lam
June 18, 2010
11:17AM |
Graphic illustration of wave opening
Graphic illustration of wave opening
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Chris Cowart
June 23, 2010
06:59PM |
Each letter created from the same crafted shape – beautiful
Colour and shape in perfect balance, just lovely
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Peter Overy
June 17, 2010
04:38AM |
Arabic Calligraphy Lion
Combining a style of drawing (calligraphy), language (arabic) and icon (lion) into 1 image. Logo as art?
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Anthony D'Avella
June 23, 2010
04:22PM |
A great example of an "open" identity system.
An incredibly clever and resourceful identity system was designed by Experimental Jetset (an dutch comms firm) for a temporary exhibition space for the Amsterdam Museum of Art. It essentially was the home of the museum during renovation. What's un...
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Soren DeOrlow
June 23, 2010
02:41AM |
