Diplomatic Relations Reka Bentuk Logo by Salvita Bingelyte is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award Perak in Reka Bentuk Grafik, Ilustrasi dan Komunikasi Visual Competition Category.

PerakGrafik· 2021

Diplomatic Relations Reka Bentuk Logo

by Salvita Bingelyte

Client: Salvita Design

A' Design Award Perak Winner in Grafik Category

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Colors

The Design

About Diplomatic Relations Reka Bentuk Logo

Diplomatic Relations ialah sebuah logo yang dicipta untuk Kedutaan Jerman di Vilnius. Reka bentuk ini melambangkan hubungan antara Lithuania dan Jerman. Diilhamkan daripada bendera kebangsaan tiga warna, tiga tanda semak dilukis bagi setiap negara dalam warna benderanya. Tanda-tanda tersebut berjalan sebagai dua sisi selari, seperti landasan kereta api yang bergerak menjauh kemudian bertemu semula. Tanda semak merah digabungkan untuk melambangkan persahabatan dan perpaduan. Simbol berwarna ini diletakkan pada latar belakang putih dan boleh diaplikasikan pada alat tulis, pengiklanan luar dan hadiah korporat. Pengulangan simbol dalam satu barisan membentuk suatu corak.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Perak

Diplomatic Relations Reka Bentuk Logo ialah pemenang A' Design Award Perak, pengiktirafan yang sangat berprestij yang dianugerahkan kepada reka bentuk bertaraf tinggi, indah dan mengagumkan. Pemenang Perak ialah karya yang amat cemerlang dan sangat kreatif yang menggambarkan kepakaran, bakat dan ketajaman fikiran yang luar biasa pereka bentuknya. Diplomatic Relations Reka Bentuk Logo diharapkan menjadi karya yang menakjubkan, contoh teladan, sangat profesional dan sangat inovatif. Reka bentuk pemenang A' Design Award Perak ini ialah ciptaan yang sangat ketara dan dikagumi yang memberi manfaat kepada dan memajukan batas seni, sains, reka bentuk dan teknologi. Diplomatic Relations Reka Bentuk Logo ialah ciptaan yang sangat dicemburui yang membangkitkan keinginan, membawa perasaan positif dan mencetuskan rasa hairan serta kagum.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: The logo was created for the German Embassy in Vilnius to symbolize diplomatic relations between Lithuania and Germany. Inspired by tricolor national flags, three check marks were created for each country using the colors of their flags. The marks represent two parallel sides, like train tracks heading in opposite directions, but coming back together again and being connected. The red check marks are combined, representing friendship and unity between the two countries.
Dimensions & Packaging: To enhance the visibility of the logo and keep original colors, it was decided to use a colored symbol on a white background.
Tags: Logo, symbol, visual identity, branding, corporate identity, graphic design, Salvita Bingelyte, Salvita Design, Lithuania, Germany
Production Technology: The symbol of Lithuanian German cooperation is easily applied to stationery, outdoor advertising and corporate gifts. Combining more symbols in one line creates a pattern that can be used in many places.
Design Challenge: After drawing numerous symbols, it finally came to a modern and memorable logo design which will be used by the German Embassy in Lithuania for its external communication, events and promotional goods.
Research: A national flag is the most easily recognizable country symbol, so while searching for similarities between the two countries, the same patterns stood out in their flags and it was decided to find symbols that could seamlessly utilize these patterns, hence the check marks became a logical design solution.
Inspiration: Lithuania and Germany are connected by a long, rich history. Bilateral relations between the two states existed from 1918 and again since 1991 when Lithuania regained its independence just a few months after the reunification of Germany and diplomatic relations were restored.
Project Duration: Started in January 2021 and finished February 2021 in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Operation Flow: The symbol highlights the relationship between the two countries by visually uniting the colors of their flags. The logo reflects the moment when two countries diplomatically unite, moving forward together into the future. The colorful marks provide a dynamic symbol, expressing the multifaceted relationship between Lithuania and Germany.
Image Credits: Erin Hope Stevens (Copywriter)