Design and Architecture
Campaign logo design; Bauhaus turns 100
A candidate's political logo may not get your vote, but it's meant to get your attention.
By Frances Anderton • • 28m ListenA candidate's political logo may not get your vote, but it's meant to get your attention. We take a deep dive into the design of campaign logos and look at how the many Democratic candidates are trying to distinguish themselves through color, font and letter size. And, the Bauhaus turns 100. How did a maverick German art school change the world?
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2 storiesWhat does the design of a political logo say about the candidate?
The Democratic field of presidential contenders is filling up. You can tell a lot about their messages from their political campaign logos -- color, font, punctuation.
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