Greatest Logos of All Time And the Brand They Belong To4. Greatest Logos of All Time And the Brand They Belong ToOn 1. In Resources, by Blake Houser. Few people will ever forget the look of the Nike Swoosh symbol or the RGB colors of Googles logo. Below is a list, in no particular order of what I think to be the best logos of all time and their history. Some of these we couldnt find a lot on, but we did find some really cool facts about others like the arrow that the Fed. Volkswagen Font Cursive Commercial Use' title='Volkswagen Font Cursive Commercial Use' />Volkswagen Font Cursive WaldorfEx unintentionally has. So, please read through and leave a comment at the end if you think there should be another logo on the list. I just want to thank Logo. Orange. com for letting us take quite a few of their logo histories and pictures. Dont forget to enter to win a free custom logo design. Search the worlds information, including webpages, images, videos and more. Google has many special features to help you find exactly what youre looking for. Jumpman Air Jordan SymbolYou cant find a person on this planet who cant instantly recognize the Air Jordan symbol by Nike. The Jumpman logo is used by Nike to promote its Michael Jordan related merchandise, including the famous and successful Air Jordan brand of basketball shoes. The Jumpman logo is a silhouette of a studio photograph of Jordan performing a ballet move, not an actual dunk as many believe. Beginning in 1. 98. Jumpman logo always accompanied Jordan, even when the only word Nike displayed on a product was Jordan. The Air Jordan III, released in 1. Air Jordan shoe to feature the Jumpman logo, replacing the Wings logo, which had been a feature of the Air Jordans I and II. This model was one of the most popular ever. Home Adam smith capital asset depreciation durable economics s nonrenewable resource physical capital production service stock. The Jumpman logo would retain a fairly consistent look throughout the Air Jordan lines history, except on the Air Jordan VIII, on which it was reminiscent of a peace sign. Google. Need to find something on the net Google has become a synonym with search. The current official Google logo was designed by Ruth Kedar. Volkswagen Font Cursive SignatureThe word Google actually means a number is 1. Which given the scale of Google bank account means that Sergey Brin and Larry Page might of been on to something. Google is known as a strong leader of the web search industry. Its goal is to provide relevant information and groundbreaking products to its customers. It all started in 1. Stanford Universitys students, Sergey Brin and Larry Page. Emily.gif' alt='Volkswagen Font Cursive Spacing' title='Volkswagen Font Cursive Spacing' />The Google logo has had many different versions since its renaming from Back. Rub. The current official logo design of Google Inc. Google in logotype based on the Catull typeface and was created by Ruth Kedar. Its almost amateurish simplicity may correspond to the simplicity of the search engine at least the appearance. Every once in a while, the company uses various features of the logo which compliment and refer to birthdays of illustrious personalities like Leonardo Di Vinci, Albert Einstein, Edward Munch holidays like 4th of July, Christmas, Mothers Day and specific events such as The Olympics, World Cup etc. These special modification have become known as Google Doodles and were first created by the fondaters of the company in 1. The doodles are currently designed by Dennis Hwang who has created over 1. Yahoo The two founders of Yahoo, David Filo and Jerry Yang, Ph. D. candidates in Electrical Engineering at Stanford University, started their student hobby in a campus trailer in February 1. Internet. Before long they were spending more time on their home brewed lists of favorite links than on their doctoral dissertations. Eventually, Jerry and Davids lists became too long and unwieldy, and they broke them out into categories, then subcategoriesand thus the core concept behind Yahoo The Web site started out as Jerry and Davids Guide to the World Wide Web but eventually received a new moniker with the help of a dictionary. The name Yahoo is an acronym for Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle, but Jerry and David insist they selected the name because of its definition rude, unsophisticated, uncouth. Microsoft Windows Logo. In 1. 98. 7, Microsoft adopted its current logo, the so called Pacman Logo. The logo was designed by Scott Baker. According to the March 1. Computer Reseller News Magazine, The new logo, in Helvetica italic typeface, has a slash between the o and s to emphasize the soft part of the name and convey motion and speed. The Windows logo also resembles, you guessed it, a window. Travelers Group Insurance Umbrella. The Travelers umbrella has an interesting history, as corporate logos go. It dates back to at least 1. It was reinvigorated in the late 1. More recently, it spent a lost decade as the logo of Citigroup, after Citicorp and Travelers merged somewhat disastrously, it turned out in 1. Travelers became an independent company again in 2. Citi. Who hasnt forgotten an umbrella in a rush to leave an unpleasant gathering It wasnt until a year agowhen Citi re branded, opting instead for a bland little arc emblazoned above the letters of its namethat the umbrella was at last set free. Travelers jumped at the chance to buy it back and did for some speculate to be a multimillion dollar transaction. Mc. Donalds Arch. The Golden Arches are the famous symbol of Mc. Donalds, the global fast food hamburger chain. Originally real arches that were part of the restaurant design, they were incorporated into the chains logo in 1. The arches were introduced in 1. Dick and Mac Mc. Donald were building a new outlet in Phoenix, Arizona. Architect Stanley Meston designed a walk up hamburger stand with red and white tiles and a distinctive sloped roof, but Dick Mc. Donald, wanting more visual appeal, sketched a pair of stylized yellow arches, one at each side. Meston accepted other changes but rejected the arches in the end, sign maker George Dexter was hired to construct the arches. When viewed from an angle, the design was reminiscent of the letter M. A sign out front incorporated yet a third yellow arch along with the chains signature character, a chef named Speedee. In 1. 96. 2, seeking to upgrade its image, the company sought a new logo. Fred Turner sketched a stylized V, but the companys head of engineering and design, Jim Schindler, extended the V into an M resembling a Mc. Donalds store viewed from an angle, with a red isosceles trapezoid roof serving as background for lettering. While Mc. Donalds dropped the physical arches from nearly all of its restaurants in the 1. Golden Arches have remained in the logo, and as a commonly understood term for the company. All Mc. Donalds stores and commercials in Canada have a maple leaf in the middle of the Golden Arches. Snickers. In 1. 93. Mars family introduced its second product, Snickers, named after their favorite horse. Snickers is a candy bar made by Masterfoods USA of Hackettstown, NJ, a division of Mars, Incorporated. It consistsof peanuts nougat topped with roasted peanuts and caramel, covered with milk chocolate. Snickers is the best selling chocolate bar of all time and has annual global sales of US 2 billion. The logo, while I couldnt find much on its history, has become a permanant fixture on the backseat floors of cars worldwide the wrapper of course. M Ms. Forrest Mars, Sr., founder of the Mars Company, got the idea for the confection in the 1. Spanish Civil War when he saw soldiers eating chocolate pellets with a hard shell of tempered chocolate surrounding the inside, preventing the candies from melting. Indycar Series 2003 Pc Iso. Mars received a patent for his own process on March 3, 1. Production began in 1. Badger Avenue in Clinton Hill, Newark, New Jersey. One M was for Forrest E.