Thursday, August 2, 2012

Minnesota Zoo logo sketches


Minnesota Zoo logo sketches

The Minnesota Zoo logo combines an ‘M’ with a Minnesota moose. It was part of the zoo’s wayfinding system of typography, symbols, and signs, cited in the design section of TIME magazine as one of the best of 1981.
Minnesota Zoo logo sketches
Minnesota Zoo logo sketches
Minnesota Zoo logo sketches
Minnesota Zoo logo
Minnesota Zoo logo
Minnesota Zoo logo
Minnesota Zoo logo
Minnesota Zoo logo
Minnesota Zoo logo
Minnesota Zoo logo
Client: Minnesota Zoo
Designed in 1981 by: Lance Wyman
Sadly, it looks like this one’s no longer in use. Here’s the current design…
Minnesota Zoo logo
If you know who created it, please let me know so I can offer credit.
Update:
The current logo was apparently co-designed by Zubasti Interactive (thanks@headedforhades).

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