London 2012 logo

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The London 2012 logo is the distinctive, angular emblem designed by Wolff Olins to represent the 2012 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in London, noted for its bold, fragmented depiction of the number "2012" and its controversial reception.

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London 2012 logo canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Olympic Games logo ⓘ
Paralympic Games logo ⓘ
visual identity element ⓘ
appliedOn broadcast graphics ⓘ
merchandise ⓘ
official publications ⓘ
signage ⓘ
tickets ⓘ
venues ⓘ
associatedWith Sebastian Coe ⓘ
commissionedBy London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games ⓘ
controversy claims of resemblance to unrelated symbols ⓘ
debate over cost and value ⓘ
public criticism of design aesthetics ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
depicts stylised number 2012 ⓘ
designedBy Wolff Olins ⓘ
hasVariant London 2012 Paralympic logo variant ⓘ
monochrome version ⓘ
single-colour applications ⓘ
includesElement Olympic rings ⓘ
numerals 2 0 1 2 ⓘ
wordmark London ⓘ
influencedBy contemporary graphic design trends ⓘ
intendedMessage energy and dynamism of London ⓘ
youthful and modern image ⓘ
licenseHolder International Olympic Committee ⓘ
International Paralympic Committee ⓘ
partOf London 2012 brand ⓘ
primaryUsePeriodEnd 2012 ⓘ
primaryUsePeriodStart 2007 ⓘ
represents 2012 Summer Olympics ⓘ
2012 Summer Paralympics ⓘ
London 2012 Games ⓘ
style angular design ⓘ
bold graphic design ⓘ
fragmented composition ⓘ
targetAudience global audience ⓘ
timePeriod early 21st century ⓘ
unveiledIn London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
unveiledOn 2007-06-04 ⓘ
usedFor official branding of London 2012 Olympics ⓘ
official branding of London 2012 Paralympics ⓘ
usesColor blue ⓘ
green ⓘ
magenta ⓘ
yellow ⓘ

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