Salvador Dali / Chupa ChupsThe Chupa Chups logo was designed by Salvador Dali. The work took the Spanish artist just an hour to complete. The colours come from the Spanish flag.
Carolyn Davidson / NikeCarolyn Davidson was a student at Portland State when she designed the Nike logo. She was paid $35 for her logo, but was given stock later (now worth $643k). Mr Knight, founder of Nike originally said: ‘Well, I don’t love it, but maybe it will grow on me’.
Frank Mason Robinson / Coca-ColaThe famous Coca-Cola logo was created by John Pemberton’s bookkeeper, Frank Mason Robinson, in 1885. Robinson came up with the name and chose the logo’s distinctive cursive script. The typeface used, known as Spencerian script, was developed in the mid-19th century and was the dominant form of formal handwriting in the United States during that period.
Rob Janoff / AppleRob Janoff designed the original rainbow Apple logo in 1977 when he was working for the agency Regis McKenna as an art director. The only direction he got from Steve Jobs: “don’t make it cute”. Out of the two presented options one with and one without the bite fortunately Jobs chose the one with more personality.
Walter Landauer / FedExWalter Landauer was a brand design legend and the founder of Landor Associates mostly known for designing the FedEx logo. It was a product of a long process of creating and reviewing over 200 designs. The CEO of FedEx on the presentation spotted the arrow right away.
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