Typography, calligraphy and lettering

3 brands that use typography very well

Discover how brands like Burberry, Mailchimp, and The New York Times have brilliantly used typography to define their identity.

Typography defines a brand's personality. Three examples show how typographic consistency and creativity drive visual identity, serving as inspiration for design projects.

1. Burberry: elegance and typographic modernity

In 2018, Burberry refreshed its image with a more understated and contemporary typeface designed by Peter[/b] . The clean lined, sans serif font conveys sophistication and minimalism, reflecting a luxury brand that adapts to the present without losing its British heritage.
The typography [b]simplicity allows the brand to speak with confidence and
. Furthermore, its consistency across all touchpoints reinforces immediate recognition.

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2. Mailchimp: typography with its own personality

Mailchimp has managed to stand out in the world of digital marketing not only for its services but also for its playful and unique visual identity. Its use of the Cooper Light typeface, with rounded and friendly shapes, reflects closeness, creativity, and a human approach.
The typography breaks with the norm in the tech sector, setting it apart from more formal competitors. This gesture reinforces its approachable and fresh branding.

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3. The New York Times: A Solid Typographic Tradition

The York Times masthead is one of the most examples of typographic identity. Its distinctive Gothic font is not only recognized worldwide, but also projects authority, history, and credibility.

Typography acts as a seal of trust . It has not needed major changes because its strength lies in tradition, something that reinforces the values of rigorous journalism .

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