noun
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printing a piece of type with several uncombined characters cast on it
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Also called: logo. a trademark, company emblem, or similar device
Other Word Forms
- logotypy noun
Etymology
Origin of logotype
Example Sentences
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The company leading the experiment, Neberdine Pharmaceutical Biotech, has a logo inspired by Paul Rand’s logotype for I.B.M., its typography dotting the eyes with inviting soft surrealism.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 21, 2018
Brian McMullen, who designed the Lucky Peach logotype, was the magazine’s first art director, producing its first three issues.
From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2017
At the Los Angeles Times, the women's section logotype has metamorphosed from "Women" to "Family" to "Part IV" to its present "View."
From Time Magazine Archive
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To match it, the logotype has been made a degree bolder.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The morphotype, or form-print, must hereafter take its place by the side of the logotype, or word-print.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859 by Various
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