Inspiration – Twitch Logo Facts, Meaning, History & PNG

Twitch Logo

Twitch logo and symbol, meaning, history, PNG

  • Download PNG Twitch Logo PNG Since 2009, the brand identity of the live streaming video platform Twitch has gone through two major steps.
  • The original logo was replaced by a more distinctive wordmark in 2012, and a favicon was introduced to make the brand identity even more memorable.
  • Meaning and history 2011 — 2012 Twitch.tv was formed out of the gaming content category on Justin.tv.
  • When the project was launched, it used a wordmark emblem featuring the lettering “Twitch” in light grey.
  • Due to the gradient, the wordmark had some dimension.
  • The box was filled with a dark grayish green, which was actually the most “color-rich” part of the logo.
  • The Twitch logo was often placed over dark grey background, which made the metallic shade stand out.
  • 2019 — Today The current logo consists of two parts.
  • Chatbox emblem The icon was probably inspired by the “TV screen” from the original Twitch logo.
  • The company claimed it’s their mascot called Glitch.
  • Font We can find several fonts sharing something in common with the Twitch wordmark.
  • For instance, the typeface called Dimitri also has the distinctive “cut” angles and the “t” without half of its top bar.
  • And yet, there’re so many differences in the way the glyphs are drawn and in the overall style that we can’t even say for sure whether the Twitch logo designer was familiar with this type.
  • Colors The color scheme consists of a distinctive shade of purple (Hex: #6441A4, PMS: 2665C), which is used on the white background.

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