Who is the designer of the London 2012 Olympics logo?
Who is the designer of the London 2012 Olympics logo?
A colorful depiction of the year 2012, this jagged and modern design has received more confusion and distaste than acceptance. Design firm Wolff Olins was chosen over 6 years ago to create the 2012 London Olympic Games logo.
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What did graphic designers do in the 2010s?
As we’ve seen, designers are no strangers to tech, but in the 2010s, they pretty much abandoned the analogue plane altogether. Between portfolio sites, freelancer platforms and online learning, this decade saw many graphic designers move their studios up into the cloud.
When was the new decade in graphic design?
It’s New Year’s Eve 2009, and you’re a designer welcoming a brand new decade in graphic design. You find yourself making loud predictions about what the 2010s will deliver (you’ve also had a fair amount of champagne).
Who is responsible for the London 2012 logo?
Since Wolff Olins developed the identity, it has been handed over to Futurebrand and Locog, who have been beavering away at the brand applications – from tickets to shops to Olympic venues.
Why was the London Olympics logo so controversial?
The Olympic Games are no stranger to controversy and tragedy–and the London Olympics logo is a little bit of both. Since it was first revealed two years ago, the logo has been met with criticism for its radical design and even religious uproar when the word “zion” was thought to be hidden in the text.
Who is the chairman of the London Olympics?
London Olympics chairman, Lord Sebastian Coe, defends the design at launch in 2007 by saying, “It won’t be everybody’s taste immediately but it’s a brand that we genuinely believe can be a hard working brand which builds on pretty much everything we said in Singapore about reaching out and engaging young people.”