Friday, March 26, 2010

Tripping Bear Logo Analysis


TARGET AUDIENCE

  • Manufacturers
  • Supply companies
  • Business to business
  • Should foster familiarity to consumers & media

QUALITIES
  • Revolutionary
  • Mushroom
  • Biotechnology, Natural
  • Strong
  • Practical
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DESIGN ANALYSIS


MAJOR GLOBAL PRODIVER

Corporate look, like competitors
  • Slick
  • Clean
  • Geometric
  • Bold

TARGETED TO BUSINESSES

Human/personal touch unecessary
  • No script
  • No handwriting
  • No all-lowercase

REVOLUTIONARY

One unexpected element that stands out from competitors
  • Mushroom?

BIOTECHNOLOGY, NATURAL
  • Natural Element
  • Icon
  • Mushroom
  • Organic typeface
  • Not too slick or mechanical
  • Serif or softer sans serif

STRONG, PRACTICAL
  • Not delicate looking
  • No hairline serifs
  • No elegant type treatment
  • No flourishes
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My prospective name was Sila, so I researched the existing Sila companies and looked up the meaning of the name:

EXISTING “SILA” COMPANIES
  • Securities & Insurance Licensing Association (SILA)
  • Pakistani & East Indian online clothing retailer
  • Turkish TV series
  • City in UAE
  • Region of Chad
  • Ethnic group in Laos (Si La)

MEANING

Buddhism
  • Virtue, moral conduct
  • cornerstone of Noble Eightfold Path
Inuit (Silla, Silap Inua)
  • The main component of everything that exists
  • Breath of life
  • Energy of change
  • God of sky, wind, weather
  • What souls are made of

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