Brand Guidelines & Corporate Visual Identity For Mobilepay™
Brand Guidelines & Corporate Visual Identity For Mobilepay™
Guidelines
Brand Guidelines
& Corporate Visual Identity
for MobilePay™
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Brand Guidelines
& Corporate Visual Identity
for MobilePay™
Story Brand
Let's
←
share life
through
joyful
exchanges
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Brand Introduction
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Brand Purpose
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We
empower
people
through
joyful
exchanges ...
This is what drives the
MobilePay brand. To build
a strong and trustworthy
brand, it should be reflected
in every brand-led choice
and activity throughout the
organization.
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Brand Essence
←
... by
The essence of the purpose, Joyful exchanges The purpose and the es-
Exchanges with a touch between people sence form the conceptual
of wonder, should be the core of the brand.
guiding line for all exter- The gratification of
touches
of wonder
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Brand Brand
Pillars
←
Exchanges
with a touch of wonder
Insight
↓ ↓ ↓ ↓
Human
The values everything is
built upon
Effortless
Skillful
Wondrous
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Social
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Story User Focus
←
It’s all
for you
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User Focus Priority
←
Empowering
We are meant to serve the
people who get in touch
with our services, communi-
cation or brand...
people
across
the nordics
means
putting
people
People
first ...
Merchants & Partner Banks
Other Stakeholders
+Internal
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User Focus Engagement
←
... and
... and by delivering a good
service, we hopefully get
something back.
enable them
to engage
in joyful
exchanges.
Unknown
Known
relevant to me
Known for something
Something I love
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Elements Logo
←
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Logo Logo Description
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Our logo acts as a unique A consistent use of our logo New Logo New Logo Use the size of the logo shape to measure the
signature - a symbol and helps build trust and recog- minimal distance between the logo constella-
tion and any other objects
identifier for MobilePay. It’s nition across markets, and
a constant reminder of the in all situations. Use it with
From phone
joyful exchanges and won- care. And respect. to multiple
ders we are offering. devices
Always strive for a coherent
The new logo builds on the look across all touchpoints.
legacy that was established
in 2013.
From money,
The logo has been gently to more open
redesigned to communi- interpretations ...
cate a more current and Heritage
playful look, that consti-
tutes a natural and minimal
expression of the new visual
identity. At the same time,
the redesigned logo intu-
itively connects to the re-
newed brand story of small
wonders, that Logotype is written in
Paytype
makes everyday life easier. – Our own new font
As a natural consequence
of MobilePays develop-
ment, the banknotes have
been replaced with more Due to the complexity In Layout Center around "l"
generic notes, symbolizing of the logo variations,
that MobilePay today offers always remember to ac- Horisontal
much more than just mon- tivate "overprint preview" logo is left-
aligned with
ey transactions. We offer when looking at the vector- the layout
exchanges. based logos in PDF-read- Focus on the stem of the "l"
ers, such as Acrobat Vertical logo when centering the logo in
is aligned to layout.
Reader. center
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Logo All logos
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MP NoTM Logo +Type MP NoTM Logo +Type MP NoTM Logo +Type MP NoTM Logo +Type
Horisontal Blue Vertical Blue Horisontal White Vertical White
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Logo App Logos
←
MobilePay
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Logo Logos & Co-branding
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Y1
To accommodate different Y1
logo proportions, the Part-
ner logos should be horizon-
tally aligned with the top of Y2
(X 1 × X 2 = Y 1 × Y 2)
X2
General In Layout
Partner logo
MobilePay Partner
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Elements Colors
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Colorful
is joyful
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Colors Definition of
corporate colors
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The basic color system con- The design of the corporate MP Blue Type Blue Violet Dark Blue Beige White
Corporate
sists of three sets of colors color structure is based on
the following principles:
→ Corporate colors (18)
→ To function as the
→ Secondary colors (19) overall color scheme
across services/
→ Contrast colors (20) brands
Secondary
banks or financial insti- Dusty violet Violet Light Blue Turqouise
tutions
Blue Pallette
Pink Pallette
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Colors Corporate
Colors
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The Corporate color palette MP Blue Type Blue Gradient Violet Dark Blue Beige White
acts as the superior color
system across the Mobile- Background Color Background Background Color
Pay Brand. Color (Office)
80%
60%
40%
19
20%
Colors Secondary
Colors
←
The Secondary color pal- Dusty Violet Violet Light Blue Turqouise
ette is a joyful supplement
to the corporate color pal-
ette. It is used for expres-
sive graphics –such as the
Papers and information
design.
80%
60%
40%
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20%
Colors Contrast
Colors
←
#4BFF96 In order to keep control of #6158A4 #8696FF #78D3FF #CBD8FF #FF81FF #DD9CFF #FFB4DC #FFC9FF
RGB the overall alignment of the RGB RGB RGB RGB RGB RGB RGB RGB
75, 255, 150 CVI, the Contrast Colors 97, 88, 164 134, 150, 255 120, 211, 255 203, 216, 255 255, 129, 255 221, 156, 255 255, 180, 220 255, 201, 255
should only be used to the
smallest extent and with
respect to the overall
expression
Absorbed Palette
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Colors Use of
Colors
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The colors are chosen to fit MP Blue Type Blue Beige Violet
the purpose of the layout.
Type
The top layer in any given
layout. This is where we put Type
Top
our typographic elements.
Papers
The middle layer in any
given layout. It contains the
Papers and other expres-
sive elements – such as MP Blue Dusty Violet Violet Light Blue Turqouise Contrast Colors
& Absorbed Pallettes
information design, etc.
Images/Background
Images and backgrounds
are the bottom layer of any
layout.
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Images/Background
Bottom
Elements Papers
←
Twist n'
float
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Papers Definition of
Papers
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Type Blue
0%
Type Blue
25%
Z X
Drop Shadow
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& Corporate Visual Identity
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Papers Standard
Paper shapes
←
Build your own constella- MP Blue Dusty Violet Violet Light Blue Turqouise
tions from these standard
shapes.
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Papers How-to Guide
←
Step 1
Position & size
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Papers Premade
constellations
←
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Papers Papers as
illustration
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Papers as illustrations is a
very powerful CVI driver and
any media is encouraged to
use it when applicable.
Context-related elements
such as these are effective
in communicating a narra-
tive with the overall main
elements.
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TM
Elements Typography
←
PayType
is our ™
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Typography Definition of Paytype
←
MobilePay™
of MobilePay and WeShare.
es
letters. This connects Pay-
t lin
type, the logo and the icons
igh
visually.
tra
ds
The wide M and W
nde
constitute a signature
Be
shape
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Typography Paytype Bold
←
Paytype™
Bold
Headlines
are tight
and boldly
put.
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZÆØÅ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuv wxyzæøå
0123456789 !”#€%&/()=?
0123456789
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Typography Paytype Regular
←
Paytype™
numbers.
Regular
tabled numbers – such as
the display of balances and
transfers.
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Elements Icons
←
That
rounded
feeling
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Icons Definition of Shape
←
M
element within the CVI.
Besides displaying a clean When creating new icons
and inviting expression, they it is important to get the
represent a visual alignment shape just right.
with the logo and Paytype.
There is a set of rounded
The icons' main color is set curves to keep in mind:
in Type Blue, but can be al- Corner curves, line ending
tered to suit specific needs. curves and outer curves.
See illustration for definition.
Made to
match the
Device shape
from the
logo and
correspond
to the
roundedness
of Paytype™
Line ending
curves Corner curves
Outer curves
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Icons Icons Overview
←
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Elements Information
Design
←
Pie Charts
have
feelings
too
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Information Shape derived
Design
from Papers
←
28%
12
%
24%
From Papers
to Information
Design
28
%
%
56
46%
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Information Shape derived
Design
from Icons
←
From the
rounded shape
of the device
to Information
Design
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Elements Layout
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Aligned
&
Playful
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Layout Playful
Float
←
Play-
The most significant visual
differentiator of the brand
expression is the floating
of elements. This is why the
elements of the layout are
set up in layers:
ful
Top layer
Type
Middle layer
Papers
Papers
Background Middle
Images/Background
Images/Background
Back
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Layout Simple
Principles Happy
←
New
We stick to a simple 4-para- A simple grid
layed out
Year!
graph grid. In the layout, the for grid-tight
use of the grid is important, design
but creating living open
space is equally important.
See some Swiss Graphics
for inspiration. Posters, etc
Merry
For further information on
has either a
left-aligned or
center-aligned
Christmas
logo placement, see the layout
section about logo descrip-
tion. MobilePay
It is recommended to use
coated paper, for print pro-
duction.
MobilePay
Front page:
Make good
Magazine
use of the Small text # # Small text
grids' open
opportunities
Gridlines Image text is small
Image text is small a page when looking
at its layout. The
of "de Finibus
Bonorum et
hidden in the middle
of text. All the Lorem
text
text point of using Lorem Malorum" (The Ipsum generators on
Ipsum is that it has a Extremes of Good the Internet tend to
more-or-less normal distribution of letters, as
and Evil) by Cicero, repeat prede ned
opposed to using 'Content
written in 45 BC. This chunks as
here, content here',
book is a treatise on necessary, making this
making it look like
the theory of ethics, the rst true
readable English.
very popular during generator on the
Many desktop
the Renaissance. Internet. It uses a
In editorial publishing packages
and web page
The rst line of
Lorem Ipsum,
dictionary of over
200 Latin words,
editors now use
layout, the use Lorem Ipsum as their
"Lorem ipsum dolor
sit amet..", comes
combined with a
handful of model
default model text,
Caption text
open space is and a search for
from a line in section sentence structures,
Floating
Caption text 'lorem ipsum' will
1.10.32. to generate Lorem
important. Caption
text Caption
uncover many web
sites still in their
The standard chunk
Ipsum which looks
reasonable. The
of Lorem Ipsum used generated Lorem
Headlines
infancy. Various
text Caption versions have
since the 1500s is Ipsum is therefore
text Caption evolved over the
reproduced below always free from
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Layout Use of Colors
in layout Happy
←
New
Here is an overview of the Year!
different possible color
combination for the layouts.
MobilePay
Happy
New
Year!
Merry Merry
Christmas Christmas
MobilePay MobilePay
With a
"Tone of
wonder"
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Tone of Voice The brand
Tone Dogma
←
"Find
The tone of voice is essen-
tial in communicating the
brand position and cen-
tral in creating a coherent
the right
brand experience.
balance, but
tion ‘with a touch of won- tion point in various marke-
der'. Both are based on the ting situations. It follows the
brand qualities - what we brand tone dogmas, but
want to be known for. has a heightened emphasis
stay within
on the brand quality ‘Won-
The brand tone dogmas drous’.
apply to all communicative
scenarios. They are called The tone should be adjust-
dogmas because they ed to the relevant context,
the scope
always should be taken into media and, if necessary,
consideration. difference in market con-
ventions. Find the right
balance, but stay within the
scope of the brand qualities,
of the brand
to secure a consistent brand
voice across touchpoints.
qualities,
to secure a
consistent
brand voice
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across
Tone of Voice
←
The tone of the
Brand values
touchpoints."
Human Effortless Skillful Wondrous Social
→ We speak to real → The product is → We are sincere → We add an ele- → We enable people
people, and we act easy to use, like- and confident in ment of wonder, in their everyday
like a real person wise our language the presentation of when possible. lives and social
is simple and our services. We Something unex- interactions
→ We speak in a per- straightforward use action words pected or a sur-
sonal way. We are to emphasize em- prising choice of → The tone is social.
honest and real → We use words that powerment words, that adds to Welcoming and
everyone under- the user's imagina- inclusive.
→ We talk around the stands → We avoid technical tion
end-users’ pains jargon – the ser- → We talk directly
and gains – not → Having a conve- vices relate to very → We like to tell small to the reader and
product features nient, intuitive basic and familiar stories make the conver-
and easy to use human needs sation about them,
→ We are chatty and service constitute → We have a playful not us (more ‘you’
avoid corporate our most unique tone and talk in a and ‘yours’, less
jargon selling points – we contemporary way. ‘our customers’
repeat those qual- Sometimes we use and ‘we’).
ities over and over slang and puns if
again suitable → We avoid distance
and inside-out
→ We bring meaning communication
to words and avoid
clichés and gener- → We make the con-
ic use of words and versation joyful
phrases and light
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Tone of Voice Our voice
is ...
←
Swipe. Pengene er MobilePay er en MyShop er til dig, som Med MyShop kan Ét swipe. Dit yndlingsa- Med MobilePay kan
sendt. Og snart tikker app for overførsler har brug for en nem man nemt og hur- bonnement bliver nu du nemt betale dit avis-
de ind til din ven, eller mellem venner, betalingsløsning til din tigt oprette sig som betalt med MobilePay. eller sports-abonne-
til en som du lige har betalinger i butikker, forretning. Betalinger kunde. Når det er tid at betale ment direkte i appen.
købt en stol af på et i webshops, i apps er bare én af de mange dit abonnement, bliver
loppemarked, eller til og meget mere. ting, du skal tage dig af pengene trukket au-
flyttemanden, frisøren, hver dag. Og lad os nu Why? tomatisk. Så behøver Why?
slagteren, snedkeren. Med MobilePay er være ærlige – så sjovt ikke tænke så meget på
Listen er lang - der er så det ligeså nemt at er det ikke at håndtere We talk directly to dét. I MobilePay har du We avoid generic word-
mange vi overfører til sende penge, som betalinger. the user. We say overblikket, og du kan ing and sentences.
hele tiden. det er at sende en ”you”. We don’t talk selv lave ændringer i
besked. Derfor har vi lavet en about ‘clients’ and dine betalinger. Lige Words like ”fast” and
Swipe. Bare dén der løsning, som du hurtigt ‘customers’. We are når du vil. “easy” can quickly loose
ene bevægelse med kan komme i gang med inclusive, because their meaning when
tommelfingeren, og Why? at bruge i din forretning. we are all in this used to often. We rath-
sagerne er klaret. Det Vi kalder det Mobile- ”movement” togeth- er paint a picture that
er næsten som et lille Joyful exchanges Pay MyShop. Eller bare er. gives people an idea
magisk trick. Mobilen and exchanges with MyShop. why it’s all so fast and
tilbage i lommen. Og du a touch of wonder easy with MobilePay.
er videre. are conceptual
cores in the new
MobilePay brand.
We have to move
away from speaking
about function and
instead start telling
a story that taps
into what people
already feel about
MobilePay – a story
that enhances that
feeling.
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Elements Images
←
Say hello
to my little
friend
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Images Image Brief
←
The photo look-and-feel The imagery for the Mobile- As an extension to our
refers to the concept, ‘Ex- Pay Brand consists of two Brand values, we have
changes with a touch of different types of Images: seeked to capture:
wonder’ with an emphasis
on joyful exchanges be- → General Brand Images
tween people.
Exhanges
→ Poster Images
The photos show real life
situations in real life settings
where people are engaged
in joyful activities, together
Joyful
with friends or family. The
styling and the overall look
& feel is natural and the
atmosphere is cheerful,
Catch a moment
friendly and authentic.
Lightness
the activities enabling the
individuals to enjoy life and
engage in social activities.
Intensity
Images are shot in Oslo,
Helsinki and Copenhagen
to depict the capital cities of
the three Nordic countries.
The activities and locations
&
show locally popular and
enjoyable situations and
places.
Depth.
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Images General Brand
Images
←
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Images General Brand
Images
←
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Here is an overview of the
full collection of general
brand images.
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1 11
6 16
2 12
7 17
3 13
8 18
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Images Poster
Images
←
As a general rule, we
Our way
recommend using white
typography and white logo
on top of images. This is to
ensure a certain layer effect.
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Images Poster
Images
←
Our way
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That's all Folks!
MobilePay
Team