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ARC 40th Anniversary Logo

Posted on by Petronis

Here are some design concepts to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Architectural Research Consultants, Incorporated.

The logo’s bluish rectangle containing lowercase lettering has remained unchanged since 1976.

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Yellow “40th Anniversary” tag.

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Red “Est. 1976” badge.

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Ornate ring of text.

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Text ring drop shadow depth effect in Illustrator.
This circular design uses a hierarchy of layer styles (defined in Illustrator’s Appearance palette) to mimic bevels and shading.

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Circular design with embossed edges.

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Layer-based design attributes in Illustrator’s Appearance palette.
The casual handwritten typeface is Jellyka CuttyCupcakes by Jessica “Jellyka Nerevan” Lapointe.

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Jellyka CuttyCupcakes.

 

Petronis
Jay "Winslow" Petronis is a graphic designer and administrator for architecture consulting firm Architectural Research Consultants, Incorporated. Occasional contributor and illustrator for production facility Cyzor Design GmbH. Once walked away from a taco stand muttering, "That place smells of corn."