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Panera Logo

Panera logo and symbol, meaning, history, PNG

  • Download PNG Panera Logo PNG The logotype of the Panera Bread Company, one of the most successful chains of bakery-cafe restaurants in the US, is built around a metaphor that is closely connected to the specific process of making break used by the company.
  • 1987 — 2011 The very first logo for Panera was introduced in 1987 and composed of an emblem and a wordmark, placed under it, with a tagline in an oval frame, resembling a baguette.
  • The image of a woman with a bread loaf was smooth and stylized, executed in several curved lines, with her hair weaving to the right.
  • The emblem was executed in black, so was the wordmark, which was written in a bold custom typeface with sleek soft contours, in a lowercase.
  • Under the name of the brand, inside the oval baguette frame, there was a “Bread” lettering in a handwritten font, resembling of Asian hieroglyphs.
  • 2011 — Today The logo from 2011 repeated the previous version, but some elements were changed.
  • The color palette was switched from monochrome to brown and beige, which game a warmer look to the emblem.
  • The lady with the bread was placed in a smooth abstract beige figure, which repeated the shape of the image.
  • 2019 — Today The additional logo, created for the brand in 2019, features a different composition.
  • It is mainly used for banners on the branded stores and is set in one line: with “Panera” in its custom smooth typeface, an emblem on its right, and a “Bread” inscription after it, the emblem of this secondary version also features an image of a woman, but here she is holding not the bread loaf, but three wheat ears.
  • To understand it, one has to know that while making sourdough bread the Panera bakers use a small amount of the dough used to cook the previous batch of bread dough.
  • When a new Panera restaurant is opened, the “mother” of the first Panera bread cooked in the 1980s is taken there no matter how far the new bakery is located.
  • Color The color palette seems perfect for a bakery.
  • The letters and the outline of Mother Bread are given in dark brown, while the background is beige.

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