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Creative Bloq
Creative Bloq
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Joe Foley

This new logo design breaks so many rules, but I love it

Association of Applied Paleontological Sciences logo design.

How do you modernise the logo design for an institution that's all about the distant past?

You might be tempted to go for minimalist abstraction and bold colours, but the Association of Applied Paleontological Sciences' new logo takes a surprisingly complex approach. The design blends a minimalist contemporary aesthetic with grungy type and a vintage archival feel for a strikingly different identity that breaks many rules of logo design but excels in storytelling.

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