Top Six Logo Mistakes

Your logo is your identity. Close your eyes and imagine Coca Cola or McDonald’s; their corporate brand is instantly recognisable. Yet, with huge budgets and top designers, how can some companies and organisations get it so wrong? Here we look at the top six logo mistakes.

London 2012 Olympics

london 2012

The official logo for the 2012 Olympics caused quite a lot of negative publicity, plus a cost of £400,000, and many angry people. Whatever your view it is here to stay.

The Office of Government Commerce

ogc

Government departments take their branding very seriously, but sometimes you need to shift your view to realise your error.

The Computer Doctors

canvas wall art logo

Although portraying their exhilaration and passion for the business, this logo is not exactly wall art.
Junior Jazz Dance Classes

junior jazz dance canvas print logo
This logo features two figures enjoying a dance. Or you could see a renaissance style silhouette featuring all essential parts.

Mont-Sat

mont sat

Polish satellite television is so good, even the aerial is excited.

Logo of Catholic Church’s Archdiocesan Youth Commission

Logo of Catholic Church’s Archdiocesan Youth Commission

Not doing much to combat Catholic stereotypes, this logo even won an award from the Art Directors Club of Los Angeles. Although it is not what we call an iconic print.