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Corporate visual identity

Corporate Visual Identity (CVI) is a visual identity system that represents a unified image of an organization, company, or brand. It is a set of elements, such as a logo, color palette, typography, stylistic elements, and design principles, that are consistently applied across all communication media and materials related to the brand.

The purpose of a corporate visual identity is to create a recognizable and consistent visual identity that helps establish trust and a connection with customers. With a properly designed CVI, a company creates a strong and memorable image that can be used across all media, from printed materials to digital platforms.

Key components of CVI

Logo

It is the basic graphic element that represents a company or organization. A logo should be simple, yet recognizable and easy to reproduce in various media.

It is usually designed in a specific font or typography, carefully selected according to the company’s wishes and values. In addition to the name itself, it usually includes additional graphic elements, symbols, or icons that complement and reinforce the company’s message.

You can read more about logos in the article: What is a logo?

corporate visual identity of the company ekten

Color palette

Color selection is a key part of CVI, as colors can influence the perception of a brand. The color palette should be consistent and used across all graphic elements associated with the brand.

Typography

The selection of a font or font styles is an important part of CVI. Fonts should be clear, readable, and appropriate for the target audience. Usually, one or more fonts are chosen for use across all communication materials.

Stylistic elements

They include various graphic elements such as patterns, textures, icons, or illustrations that complement the brand’s visual language and contribute to its recognition.

Usage rules

In a document or manual, we write down guidelines and rules for using the CGP (Corporate Identity). This usually includes how to use the logo, color combinations, element layouts, and other important details that ensure consistency and uniformity across all communication materials.

Why should every company have a developed corporate identity?

A comprehensive corporate visual identity is crucial for every business, as it provides a holistic visual identity system that expresses its personality, values, and messages. By creating a CGP (Corporate Graphic Identity), a company establishes a consistent and recognizable image that can be used across all communication channels, from websites and social networks to printed materials and advertising campaigns. This helps the company stand out from the competition by creating a unique and memorable visual language that speaks to the target audience.

Furthermore, the creation of a CGP allows a company to build trust and credibility with its customers, as a consistent and professional image demonstrates reliability and the quality of services or products. This also increases customer loyalty, as they will be more inclined to choose a company that exudes professionalism and attention to detail.

Investing in the creation of a CGP proves to be a long-term investment in a company’s success, as it reduces advertising and promotion costs. Once you establish a strong visual identity, your brand becomes an independent promotional tool that attracts new customers and retains existing ones. This contributes to the growth and stability of the company in a competitive business environment.

Establishing a comprehensive visual identity is therefore crucial for a company that wants to stand out in the market, build long-term relationships with customers, and achieve business success. By creating a consistent, recognizable, and professional image, a company can realize its goals and become a leading player in its industry.

Usage

A corporate visual identity can find its application in various areas of a company’s operations. For example, the logo, color palette, and typography can be used on business cards, envelopes, letterheads, and other printed materials that the company uses in its daily business. This creates a consistent and professional image of the company in the eyes of customers and strengthens brand recognition.

Furthermore, a corporate visual identity can also be used on digital platforms such as websites, social networks, email, and mobile applications. The uniform use of visual elements on these platforms allows the company to present itself in a consistent manner in the digital environment, which helps in establishing trust and customer loyalty.

A corporate visual identity can also find its application in product packaging design, office interior design, and event organization. Through the creative use of visual elements, the company creates attractive and compelling experiences for customers and increases its competitiveness in the market.

Together with the consistent use of corporate identity across different areas of business, the company establishes a strong and recognizable image that contributes to its success and growth. Therefore, it is important that the company applies its corporate visual identity at all relevant touchpoints with customers, thus creating a consistent and attractive experience that will attract and retain customers.

Examples of best practices

Ekten d.o.o.

For the company, we carried out a complete renovation of their corporate visual identity within the framework of European vouchers, along with the construction of a website and the e-doc document system. The project was highlighted as an example of best practice.


Kozmetika Kahne d.o.o.

We completely renovated the visual identity for the company. Together with the corporate identity, we revamped the product line and connected them into a single whole.


Turizem Loka d.o.o.

As part of a European project, we created a corporate visual identity, along with a website.


Elementum EWIV (Deutschland)

We have been successfully collaborating with the company for many years. We have produced various promotional materials for them, such as flyers, standees, and brochures.