Ink | #2A211D | Body text, dark bands, the mark on light grounds
Paper | #FAF9F6 | Page and print grounds, the mark on dark
Signal | #9F151E | One thing at a time. Never behind body text
Panel | #F2F2F2 | Quiet blocks, cards, table fills
Archivo | 500 and 600 | Everything — signage, menus, site, socials | Free on Google Fonts
The mark never appears smaller than 16px on screen or 12mm in print.
Leave clear space around the mark equal to the height of its own letterform.
One typeface. Two weights. No exceptions, including for a sale or a holiday.
Signal red appears once per surface. If it is doing two jobs, it is doing none.
Everything can change except the mark, the colours and the typeface.
Redrawing or tracing the mark instead of using the supplied file
Changing the colour of the mark for a season or an occasion
Stretching, rotating or adding a shadow, outline or gradient
Placing the mark on a busy photograph without the dark version
Substituting the typeface because the original was not installed