Nikon logo and symbol, meaning, history, PNG
- This was done in order to reflect the company’s roots.
- 1930 — 1949 The “Nikko” wordmark and its Japanese equivalent were two parts of the new emblem, created in the 1939s.
- The Japanese nameplate was located over a hexagon, replicating the original logo, and the “Nikko” in capitals was written on its bottom part.
- 1949 — 1953 The shape remained the same, but the wordmark was changed in 1949.
- Same lines, same colors, same style.
- 1953 — 1979 The name of the company was changed to Nikon in 1953 and the first logo with the new wordmark was designed in the same year.
- It was a simple black logotype, executed in a bold italicized sans-serif.
- 1965 — 1979 The first colorful version of the logo was introduced in 1965z the same wordmark was now placed inside the horizontal yellow oval with a thick black outline.
- The Track Nikon emblem was designed by Yusaku Kamekura and became a prototype for the logo we all know today.
- 1979 — Today The new logotype was created in 1979 and still can be seen on the company’s products.
- The signature black wordmark is now placed inside the long horizontal rectangle, with its middle part in yellow and left and right part in sky blue, with thick white verticals, separating them one from another.
- The black “Nikon” inscription is placed on the bottom part of the yellow square with a striped pattern, created by several lines of gradient yellow and white shades.
- The logo looks fresh, friendly, and bright, reflecting the character of the company and showing the customer as the center of its interests.
- Font The current Nikon logo features a customized sans-serif type, which is slightly italicized.
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