United Airlines logo and symbol, meaning, history, PNG
- Download PNG United Airlines Logo PNG Starting with the very first version introduced in the 1930s the United Airlines logo has always been built around the name of the company.
- 1930 – 1933 The very first United Airlines logo was introduced in 1930 and featured a dark blue rectangular badge with a white circle in its center and two white banners coming out of the circle to the sides.
- The wordmark was executed in an italicized bold sans-serif typeface, which looked modern and stylish.
- The wordmark was executed in the same modern sans-serif typeface as in the previous version, though this time the inscription was not italicized.
- 1935 – 1939 In 1935 the logo of the company changed its color palette to sky-blue and white, which added elegance and finesse to the composition.
- 1939 – 1940 The redesign of 1939 brought a new concept to United Airlines, replacing the rectangular banner with a classy tricolor crest.
- The upper part of the crest featured red background and white “United” lettering on it, while the middle part was white and had a blue “Air Lines” written on it.
- The colors became more intense and dark, and the graphics were gone from the emblem.
- Now it was a white five-pointed star in a red background, a black bold “United” on white and a white capitalized “Air Lines” placed on the bottom blue part of the crest.
- 1960 – 1961 The redesign of 1960 made “United” the only lettering of the visual identity.
- Now it was enlarged and written in bold black sans-serif letters over a white part of a small and elegant tricolor crest with the white star on its upper part.
- The upper part of the new symbol was pointed and featured a red shade, while the bottom one was wider, executed in blue color and symbolizing reliability and trustworthiness of the Airline.
- It is now written in the title case of an elegant italicized serif typeface with smooth sharpened lines.
- This version of the logo looked fine and light, reflecting the essence and purpose of the company.
- 1974 – 1993 In 1974 the United Airlines logo was redesigned by Sail Bass.
- The new emblem featured a blue and red stylized letter “U”, placed above the modern and smooth sans-serif wordmark in all capitals.
- 2010 After the merger of the company with Continental Airlines, the logo was redesigned again in 2010.
- The new composition featured a blue and white combination of a two-leveled “United Airlines” inscription placed on the left from a blue square emblem with the white globe contour on it.
- 2019 – Today The redesign of 2019 refined and cleaned the lines of the United Airlines visual identity and hanged its main color to a brighter and more intense shade of blue, which made the whole logo look different from its previous version.
- Font and color The solid capitalized “United” logotype is executed in a clean and bold sans-serif typeface, which features traditional shapes and cuts of the letters.
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