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Post by wildojinx on Apr 17, 2019 22:27:20 GMT -5
What are some logo changes (be it corporate logos, sports team logos, etc) you liked and disliked?
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Post by DiBiase is Good on Apr 17, 2019 22:37:59 GMT -5
Reebok’s current logo. It looks like shite.
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Post by The Spelunker! on Apr 17, 2019 22:45:40 GMT -5
The Pistons going from their sweet classic logo to teal and a horse.
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Post by CMWaters on Apr 17, 2019 22:51:48 GMT -5
I've always preferred this Pespi logo above any others: In comics, DC has had ups and downs on logos in my lifetime. -Bullet is classic -Star one was cool in its own way and worked in something like MK vs. DC. -That Paper-ish one...meh. -Current one is basic but works.
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Post by Paul on Apr 17, 2019 23:11:52 GMT -5
I hate every Pepsi logo since the one from the late 1980's. I prefer the previous Burger King logo to the current one.
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Post by Cranjis McBasketball on Apr 17, 2019 23:28:24 GMT -5
The WWE logo missing the damn E is pretty awful.
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Post by Hit Girl on Apr 17, 2019 23:48:02 GMT -5
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Post by Deleted on Apr 18, 2019 0:08:59 GMT -5
The WWE logo missing the damn E is pretty awful. Why couldn’t they add an extra line!?
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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Apr 18, 2019 0:24:36 GMT -5
Football is rife with terrible redesigns. Thank heavens they saw sense and scrapped it before it could be officially introduced. S.S.C. Napoli - The Netscape Navigator of football.
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Post by G✇JI☈A on Apr 18, 2019 0:26:14 GMT -5
I didn’t like when they changed the design of the tail on British Airways when it went from that modern art like Union Jack thing to the ribbons they use today.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Apr 18, 2019 1:21:20 GMT -5
-That Paper-ish one...meh. I believe you mean the Toilet seat. There is a reason that only lasted 4 years. The bullet is a classic and there was little reason to change it... the 2005 one was alright and looked pretty good in motion especially... but that one was awful and you know it's the type of thing they spent millions of dollars in marketing on. Anyone want Fishsticks? I mean I get it the classic Logo is pretty damn plain but the Gorton's Fisherman was not the way to update it.
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Post by xCompackx on Apr 18, 2019 1:45:25 GMT -5
The WWE logo missing the damn E is pretty awful. Yeah, I think WWE’s logo is always going to bother me slightly. The “Get the F out” thing was clever for a month or whatever, but to have an acronym as your company name, use that acronym as your official logo, and not even get all of your name in the logo is such a basic design mistake that it saddens me to know how many millions were probably spent coming up with it. It’d be like DC’s logo being a “D” or some shit. You guys want some D?
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Apr 18, 2019 1:47:26 GMT -5
The WWE logo missing the damn E is pretty awful. Yeah, I think WWE’s logo is always going to bother me slightly. The “Get the F out” thing was clever for a month or whatever, but to have an acronym as your company name, use that acronym as your official logo, and not even get all of your name in the logo is such a basic design mistake that it saddens me to know how many millions were probably spent coming up with it. It’d be like DC’s logo being a “D” or some shit. You guys want some D? again they kinda did with the toilet seat logo above My biggest pet peeve on the WWE logo... and people are going to probably hate me for pointing it out. The Line doesn't continue behind the W like it should.
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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Apr 18, 2019 2:04:14 GMT -5
WWE haven't have a good logo since 1997. They haven't had a great logo since this one:
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Post by Futureraven: Beelzebruv on Apr 18, 2019 2:53:26 GMT -5
Anyone want Fishsticks? I mean I get it the classic Logo is pretty damn plain but the Gorton's Fisherman was not the way to update it. Should have put Haku and Tama on there.
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Post by WoodStoner1 on Apr 18, 2019 3:16:14 GMT -5
Answering the Logophile Signal....
For dislike, how about anything from mid 2000s and up? Mostly referring to TV station logos here. Many of these are unimaginative, simplified station bugs I could make in MS Paint.
The Program Exchange syndication logo going from the arrows to the Nike swoosh ripoff. Not only that but it looks like a nineties video game startup screen.
The peeling DC was a definite brainfart. Glad we got something bullet-ish back.
WWE "W" is getting lots of hate. How about the Star Trek WCW logo of 1999?
Comedy Central's "copyright" emblem rip-off?
Pepsi definitely, compared to the classic design, heck, the one before this one was better too.
Oh! One that really bothered me: the second season In Living Color title logo.
Not direct, but can newer logos that plaster over older ones count? The biggest offenders are Sony Pictures Television and CBS Television Distribution.
The first John O'Hurley Family Feud season. Boring!
The UPN Circle, only for creating the boring block logo for it's affiliates. Here, a definite downgrade from WWOR's updated version of the 70s and 80s Dotted 9 logo.
2000s version of Fox 5, a similar block logo in the veins of the UPN 9 example.
Likes coming later...
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Post by realist on Apr 18, 2019 3:49:06 GMT -5
The WWE logo after they got the "f" out. Maybe i'm just nitpicking, but I think there needs to be an "e" in there somewhere.
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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Apr 18, 2019 5:54:02 GMT -5
When the NY islanders changed their logo to Captain Highliner.
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Post by Spider2024 on Apr 18, 2019 5:59:46 GMT -5
I disliked when the Logo network stopped airing Daria reruns.
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Post by WoodStoner1 on Apr 18, 2019 10:20:29 GMT -5
Good ones....
- Seems Paramount has always upgraded itself in the last 3 decades, starting with its first CGIed mountain logo, then updating for their 90th and 100th anniversaries with even nicer CGI. Sure it followed the plastering annoyance trend, mostly on TV, but you can't deny they made the most of the mountain motif.
- I am one who wasn't afraid of Viacom's V of Doom.... I liked it, actually. But the 1986 update of the V was nice too....the silver V spinning around with the THX ripoff sounds.
- Match Game's 1978-82 title logo. See also how I liked the newer set.
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