Contain color palettes, typography, and logo variations
CMYK color mode, pdf file
Utilizes the brand’s character styles and rules
A Brand Guide or ‘brand deck’ contains and explains the typography and color palette featured in the company logo. Replicating these attributes in various media creates a brand. The Brand Guide is a pdf document that can be given to a graphic designer who will then have the rules, to reinforce the brand. Common Brand Guide features include:
Logo Variations
Color Palette Hex Codes/Pantones
Typography
Company Values/Brand Voice
Sample Stationary/Sample Media
Below is a list of the various file formats you should receive when ordering a brand guide.