BRAND BOOK
BRAND USAGE 01
FONT USAGE 13
C O N T E N T S
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The logo shows dynamism, trustworthiness and globalityrepresented by the red sphere. Strength and leadership aredisplayed through the white number 1 inside.Its study and realization are based on new, unique and distinctiveelements such as lettering.To maintain the exclusivity of the logo, the use of "PRYOR" font isadmitted only for the construction of "UniCredit" brands.
T H E D E T A I L S A SDISTINCTIVE ELEMENT
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The logo 01Descriptor 03The brand/Declinations 04Holding/Business Unit 05The brand/Tolerances 06The brand/Applications 07Colours 12
B R A N D U S A G E
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P1 | BASE LOGO - 4 COLOURS
P2 | OUTLINE VARIANTS OF THE BASE LOGO
� The logo (P1) is shown in the 4-colour version,which is the base logo
In special cases (e.g. securities and stationery), inorder to reduce time and costs, it is also possibleto print the logo in two colours (Pantone 485 Cand black)
� The stylised version in outline (P2), is to beregarded as natural extension of the base logo
THE LOGOBRAND USAGE 01
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BASE LOGO | 3D
BASE LOGO | 2D
P1. P2.
P3. P4.
P1. 3D base logo, 4-colours or 2-colours (Pantone485 C and black), to be used for all colourapplications
P2. 3D base logo, greyscale, positive, to be usedfor all applications in black-and-white
P3. 2D outline logo (Pantone no. 485 C)
P4. 2D outline logo, positive, to be used in specialapplications (e.g. gold, silver, etc.)
THE LOGOBRAND USAGE 02
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DESCRIPTOR | DEVELOPMENT
A.
B.
30
6
35
35
12
8
A. UniCredit 100%Font: Pryor Medium
B. Descriptor 40% of A.Font: Dax Regular
DESCRIPTORBRAND USAGE 03
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DECLINATIONS | 3D BRAND
DECLINATIONS | 2D BRAND
RESPECT AREA | BRAND
The brand composed of logo, logotype and descriptor,is realised by developing an exclusive lettering;therefore, use of original digital files is recommended
Besides, the final construction of the brand follows theprinciples of optic balance expressed by: weight oflogo in relation to logotype; line spacing
For better legibility of the brand, the use of theillustrated grid, avoiding the insertion of any elementsnot being part of the brand, is recommended
THE BRANDBRAND USAGE 04
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Dax Regular, colour black 70%
Holding/Business Unit (B.) always positioned to theright of the logo and lined up to the Descriptor (A.)It always has the dimension than A
HOLDING/BUSINESS UNITBRAND USAGE 05
Holding/Business Unit
HOLDING/BUSINESS UNIT | DEVELOPMENT
APPLICATION RULES |
Holding/Business Unit B.A.
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TOLERANCES | 4 COLOURS
6 mm
6 mm
5 mm
TOLERANCES | GRAYSCALE
TOLERANCES | OUTLINE 2 COLOURS
A1.
B1.
C1.
The UniCredit Leasing brand consists of threeelements: the logo, the logotype (UniCredit) and thedescriptor (Leasing)
A1. and B1.They show the smallest reduction obtainable to ensurelegibility of the brand (3D brand)Use of the brand in 4-colours or 2-colours (Pantone485 C and black) and greyscale in a size smaller thanthe one shown is not recommended
C1.Shows the recommended minimum size to ensurelegibility of the brand in outline (2D brand)
THE BRANDBRAND USAGE 06
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1. 1a.
2. 2a.
3. 3a.
4. 4a.
APPLICATIONS | 3D BRAND
APPLICATIONS | 2D BRAND
POSITIVE/NEGATIVE TREATMENT OF THE BRAND
1. 3D brand, 4-colours or 2-colours (Pantone 485 Cand black), positive
2. 3D brand, greyscale, positive
3. 2D outline brand, 2-colours, positive
4. 2D outline brand, monochrome, positive(red, white, silver, gold)
1a. 3D brand, 4-colours or 2-colours (Pantone 485 Cand black), negative
2a. 3D brand, greyscale, negative
3a. 2D brand, outline brand, 2-colours, negative
4a. 2D brand, outline brand, monochrome, negative(everything which is black in the example shown,in the various applications will be the colour ofthe background)
THE BRANDBRAND USAGE 07
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1. 1a.
2.
2a.
2b.
APPLICATIONS | 3D BRAND TREATMENT OF THE BRAND/LOGO WITH HALO
1. 3D brand, 4-colours or 2-colours (Pantone485 C and black), positive
1a. 3D brand, 4-colours or 2-colours (Pantone485 C and black) with halo on a low contrastbackground
2. 3D brand, greyscale, positive
2a/2b. 3D brand, greyscale with halo on a lowcontrast background
THE BRANDBRAND USAGE 08
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EXAMPLES | APPLICATION OF THE BRAND ON BACKGROUNDS For the correct application of the brand, it is advisableto use contrasting colour codes between the brandand the background on which it is placed
In order to achieve it, either brands with positivelogotype (light backgrounds) or negative ones (darkbackgrounds) can be used
APPLICATIONSBRAND USAGE 09
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TONE-ON-TONE USE OF BRAND | SATURATION LESS THAN 50%
TONE-ON-TONE USE OF BRAND | SATURATION HIGHER THAN 50% AND UP TO 100%
In general, the use of tone-on-tone background withthe base logo is not recommendedIn those cases in which tone over tone is necessary, thelogo has to be used as shown in the example
APPLICATIONSBRAND USAGE 10
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1. 6.
2. 7.
3. 8.
4. 9.
5. 10.
Take care not to allow any elements to intrude on the excluded areas of the brandTake care not to allow any elements to intrude on the excluded areas of the brand
Take care not to allowany elements to intrude on the excluded areas of the brandTake care not to allowany elements to intrude on the excluded areas of the brand
The examples below show how not to use the brand
1. The brand must always keep the proportionsshown in the previous pages
2/3. The logo must not be moved from its originalposition
4. A positive logotype must not be any colourother than black
5. The brand must not be used slanted
6. The brand must not be used on a tone-on-tonebackground except as in the examples shownon the previous page
7/8. The brand must not be placed on a backgroundwhich hampers its legibility
9. The brand must not be enclosed within afurther geometrical shape
10. The brand may not be used in the presence ofelements which do not respect the excludedareas as shown on the previous pages
APPLICATIONSBRAND USAGE 11
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These are the colour codes used for the creation ofUniCredit Group’s Brands
COLOURSBRAND USAGE 12
RED
PANTONE | 485 COATEDPANTONE | 485 UNCOATED
CMYK | 0% 100% 100% 0%
BLACK
PANTONE | Process BLACK COATEDPANTONE | Process BLACK UNCOATED
CMYK | 0% 0% 0% 100%
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Identification of lettering 13
F O N T U S A G E
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IDENTIFICATION OF LETTERINGFONT USAGE 13
BRAND FONT | PRYOR
PRYOR MEDIUM
ABCDEFGH I J K LMNOPQRSTUVWXYZab cde fgh i j k lmnopq r s t u vwxyz1234567890 , . ? ; ” “ !%£$&@
PRYOR MEDIUM� The font Pryor Medium is only used for the
creation of UniCredit Leasing’s brands
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IDENTIFICATION OF LETTERINGFONT USAGE 14
PRIMARY FONT | DAX
DAX LIGHT
ABCD E FGH I J K LMNOPQR STUVWXY Za b cd e f g h i j k lmnop q r s t u vwx y z1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 , . ? ; ” “ !%£$&@
DAX REGULAR
A B CD E FGH I J K LMNOPQR ST UVWXY Za b cd e f g h i j k lmnop q r s t u vwx y z1 2 3 4 5 6789 0 , . ? ; ” “ !%£$&@
DAX MEDIUM
ABCD E FGH I J K LMNOPQR ST UVWXY Za b cd e f g h i j k lmnopq r s t u vwx y z1 2 3 4 56 7 890 , . ? ; ” “ !%£$&@
DAX BOLD
ABCD E FGH I J K LMNOPQR ST U VWXY Za b cd e f g h i j k lmnopq r s t u vwx y z1 2 3 4 5 67 89 0 , . ? ; ” “ !%£$&@
DAX LIGHT - DAX REGULAR - DAX MEDIUM - DAX BOLD� All stationery layouts (letterhead paper, business
cards, envelopes, etc.) always use the primaryfont
DAX REGULAR� The Dax Regular is used also for the creation of
descriptors and endorsements
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IDENTIFICATION OF LETTERINGFONT USAGE 15
SECONDARY FONT | ARIAL
ARIAL REGULAR
ABCDEFGH I JKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZab c d e f g h i j k lmnopq r s t u vw x y z1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 , . ? ; ” “ !%£$&@
ARIAL MEDIUM
ABCDEFGH I JKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcde f g h i j k lmnopq r s t u vwxy z1 2 34 567890 , . ? ; ” “ !%£$&@
ARIAL BOLD
ABCDEFGH I JKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcde f g h i j k lmnopq r s t u vwx y z1 2 3 4 5 6 789 0 , . ? ; ” “ !%£$&@
ARIAL� The secondary font is used on electronic formats
for letterhead, faxes, memos, e-mails, PowerPointpresentations and the text of letters andcommunications
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