Inspiration – Target Logo Facts, Meaning, History & PNG

Target Logo

Target logo and symbol, meaning, history, PNG

  • The emblem has always been built around a stylized depiction of a target, with a pronounced bullseye.
  • Prior to it, the company’s team discussed over two hundred versions of the name and the emblem for the new store.
  • It served as the background against which name of the store was written.
  • 1962 This is definitely the most detailed version of all the logos Target has had so far.
  • You could see the word “Target” written across a target design (three red rings and three white rings).
  • To begin with, the type grew more transparent and the elements of the Target logo were separated from each other (it was easier to make out the company name when it was placed over the white background).
  • The white letters with black trim were replaced by solid black, which improved the legibility of the Target logo.
  • 2004 The company name grew red and smaller in comparison with the Bullseye.
  • It moved below.
  • 2018 Once again, the target icon remained virtually unchanged, while the company name was modified.
  • Here are the results: 20% preferred the 1962 logo, explaining that they liked its “retro” and “less corporate” look 5% opted for the 1975 version 2% voted for the 1989 wordmark All the rest either liked the current emblem best or refused to choose any of the versions.
  • Font The current version of the logo is just an emblem that does not actually need the name of the company or any other text to be recognized.
  • Color Red and black have always been the two main colors of the Target logo, while white has been left for the background.
  • The black letters in the wordmark provide excellent legibility, while the red depiction of the target is a perfect eye-catcher.

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