Green Lantern logo and symbol, meaning, history, PNG
- Download PNG Green Lantern Logo PNG In addition to the obvious explanation, the Green Lantern logo has also a hidden meaning making this symbol more complex and emotionally loaded.
- green lantern.
- One more interpretation suggests that it also symbolizes an exertion of willpower.
- Also, green is associated with willpower.
- Interestingly enough, what we now consider the main Green Lantern emblem wasn’t used in the earliest issues – there was no set logo at the time.
- Symbol The Golden Age Lantern was introduced in All-American Comics #16 in summer 1940.
- Each of the 1940-41 issues featured a different lettering.
- The cover of the first magazine devoted exclusively to the Green Lantern (1941) featured the elements that would later appear on the logo (most notably, the lantern itself).
- We should definitely point out the Silver Age issue of 1969, where the lantern emblem by Gil Kane appeared, which looked very much like the current one.
- However, even in earlier issues one could notice a similar emblem on the superhero’s chest (drawn by Ira Schapp).
- Emblem While the issue # 123 in 1979 made a decisive step toward using a simplified and modern Green Lantern logo, the following magazines returned to the more intricate versions.
- In the course of time, however, they were being replaced by the minimalistic lantern symbol more and more often.
- It has been typically based on a hand-drawn lettering rather than an existing font.
- Earlier versions, though, included other color schemes, for instance, a black lantern on the green background, or a dark blue emblem on the light green background.
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