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How the Tokyo 2020 Olympics was designed

Design Week

It’s been fashioned from aluminium, incorporating the same manufacturing technology that’s used in the production of the country’s high-speed bullet train. Look out for the shop signs and logos that use pictograms originally designed for the Tokyo 1964 Olympics as well as a music video inspired by US gymnast Simone Biles.

Sports 101
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How Much Does Rebranding Cost?

Canny

The table focusses specifically on the price for design or consultancy rather than manufacture. This could be a shop sign, a sign above your office, window graphics, or any other type of signage you can think of. From small teams, to huge teams, and everything in between. Essentially anything that your customers can see.

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Maybe we don’t have to (re)brand everything

UX Collective

Everyone could use a giggle now and then when they see a tacky shop sign seemingly made with Powerpoint. If the design industry has that same form of mentality, a pressure-cooker environment that agencies have manufactured, it can result in brand clones, just because it’s easier and faster.

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