Brand Assets
The Namesake brand is inspired by photocopied documents and queer zines. It communicates information authentically, clearly, and without BS or jargon.
Logo
The Namesake logo can be used as a standalone wordmark, or together with the snail glyph. Please do not edit, recolor, or restyle the logo.
Wordmark
The Namesake wordmark. Use this in most contexts.
Glyph
Use this glyph for avatars and other square spaces.
Wordmark on dark
Use this version over media or dark backgrounds.
Glyph on dark
Use this glyph over media or dark backgrounds.
Typography
The text you’re reading now is set in Alte Haas Grotesk, a rounded version of Neue Haas Grotesk—better known today as Helvetica. Alte Haas Grotesk was created by Yann Le Coroller and is freely distributed. It emulates the look of printed text.
Download Alte Haas GroteskColor
Namesake brand colors are inspired by the colored printer paper commonly used for zines. Namesake’s primary purple is produced by evenly blending together every stripe on the trans flag.
- Namesake Purple#CDA5EF
- Pastel Pink#ECADD4
- Pastel Blue#96C7F2
- Pastel Yellow#ECDD85
- Pastel Green#97CF9C
- Pastel Brown#DDB896
Text is always set in Photocopy Black (#111111). Most pages should use a single background color beneath black text. Text on top of a full-page image may use Photocopy White (#E1E1E1).