{"id":6410,"date":"2016-03-01T12:21:51","date_gmt":"2016-03-01T12:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/blog\/?p=6410"},"modified":"2023-11-24T06:57:31","modified_gmt":"2023-11-24T06:57:31","slug":"oscars-timeless-brand-and-logo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/blog\/oscars-timeless-brand-and-logo\/","title":{"rendered":"CONSISTENCY: The Secret Behind The Timeless Beauty Of Oscar Logo!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How Oscar Awards Originated?<strong> <\/strong>It all started back in 1927 and 1928  when the first ever Oscar was award (Statuette) was designed. This particular  statuette is the symbol of Academy Awards, that\u2019s one of the reasons why  everyone who is bestowed with Oscar Award thanks Academy in the start of their  speech. Initially it consisted of just 36 industry members when these awards  started and now there are more than 6000 members. The Oscar was originally  named as \u201cAcademy Award of Merit\u201d.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top:40px; margin-bottom:40px;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/logos\/search?utm_source=oscars-timeless-brand-and-logo&amp;utm_medium=topbutton&amp;utm_campaign=ctatracking\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"cta-button\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Free Logo Maker<\/a><\/div>\n<h2>Oscar&#8217;s Logo &amp; Identity:<\/h2>\n<p>Cedric Gibbons (Art Director at  MGM) designed the first Oscar statuette. The first Oscar statuette \/ logo  featured a knight holding a sword and standing on the reel. Almost 2900 plus  Oscar statuettes have been presented. There is a hidden A in the \u201cOSCAR\u201d. This  is the strongest identity of the Oscar\u2019s Logo. Oscar is considered as the most  prestigious award in the American Film Industry.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Oscars-Award-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Oscars-Award-1.jpg\" alt=\"Oscar's Awards\" title=\"Oscar's Awards\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6411\" width=\"600\" height=\"\"><\/a><br \/>\nSource: Pixabay\/kalhh<\/p>\n<h2>Evolution Over Years:<\/h2>\n<p>With the passage of time, the trophy and logo of Oscar impressed everyone in the field and with the strong determination the logo faced no major changes, until 2014. With just a few strokes of moderations the logo was itself very strong, dominant and substantial.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/The-Evolution-of-Oscar-Logo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/The-Evolution-of-Oscar-Logo.jpg\" alt=\"Oscar's Logo\" title=\"Oscar's Logo\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6412\" width=\"600\" height=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>The Power Of Consistency?<\/h2>\n<p>The core idea behind keeping the logo of Oscar consistent and not changeable is the fact that the logo of Oscar has all the significant elements which are required and needed in a great logo. For instance, the logo is very simple and over the period of time, a huge number of people can easily relate and recognize it. This is one of the major essential element of keeping the logo consistent and not transforming hugely.<\/p>\n<p>The simplistic approach always works and Oscars\u2019 logo is the perfect example of that. The logo is easy to remember and offers great visual aura to the individuals.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Years-of-Oscar-By-Olly-Moss.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Years-of-Oscar-By-Olly-Moss.jpg\" alt=\"Oscar's Logo\" title=\"Oscar's Logo\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6414\" width=\"600\" height=\"\"><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Credit:<\/strong> Illustration By Olly Moss<\/p>\n<h2>What Other Brands Can Learn From Oscar?<\/h2>\n<p>Oscar teaches many branding  lessons to other brands. Oscar preaches that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/blog\/branding-hacks\/branding-for-appearance-or-experience\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>branding  is for appearance and experience<\/strong><\/a>. Following is a list of  inspirations which different brands can learn from Oscar.<\/p>\n<h2>It\u2019s Always About Simplicity:<\/h2>\n<p>A simple logo is very strong. Every designer tries to come up with simple yet unique logo, Oscar offers the same and is very impactful. Brands need to focus on keeping their logos simple, that\u2019s it.<\/p>\n<h2>Strong Designs Don\u2019t Need To Transform More Often:<\/h2>\n<p>If you have a strong design, then you don\u2019t need to upgrade or innovate it. A well-conceived and thoughtful logo design is what Oscar always had and is still following with. Brands needs to understand and learn this in particular from Oscar\u2019s logo.<\/p>\n<h2>Clear Message To Communicate:<\/h2>\n<p>The logo and trophy of Oscar pass the clear message. The message of victory and appreciation. A logo should always communicate the main message. That\u2019s something integral in the case of Oscar\u2019s logo.<\/p>\n<h2>Easy To Recall:<\/h2>\n<p>You can spot the logo of Oscar anywhere. No matter, wherever you see it, it can be easily recalled. This is the power of the logo of Oscar. This should be understood and learned by other brands, while designing a logo.<\/p>\n<h2>Pride And Esteem:<\/h2>\n<p>The logo of Oscar shows a pride and it is respected all over. This kind of association of pride with a logo is not easily earned. Oscar has gained repute and esteem in its domain over the year by keeping it genuine. Keep your brands genuine to reach success.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Oscar Awards Originated? 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