http://blog.jonathanarena.me interdisciplinary design, typography + culture Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:09:25 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://0.gravatar.com/blavatar/46bfe790ddba7c516bc6037a040fcb51?s=96&d=http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://blog.jonathanarena.me http://blog.jonathanarena.me/2010/07/27/logotype/ http://blog.jonathanarena.me/2010/07/27/logotype/#comments Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:09:25 +0000 Jon http://blog.jonathanarena.me/?p=792 ]]> Some really clean examples of logotypes from the  mid-seventies edition of The World of Logotypes by Al Cooper. Courtesy of jetstreamprojector.

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