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MOT-SYMBOLE CARACTERES NORMAUX [2 records]

Record 1 2018-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Communication (Public Relations)
  • Signage
  • Federal Administration
OBS

The regular-weight wordmark is used for printed matter (e.g. stationary, publications and newspaper advertisements) which the reader can bring into his field of vision.

Key term(s)
  • regular-weight word mark

French

Domaine(s)
  • Communications (Relations publiques)
  • Signalisation (panneaux)
  • Administration fédérale
OBS

Le mot-symbole en caractères normaux est utilisé pour les imprimés que le lecteur peut rapprocher à volonté, par exemple, articles de papeterie, publications, publicité dans les journaux.

Key term(s)
  • mot-symbole en caractère normal

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Communication (Public Relations)
  • Copyright, Patent and Trademark Law
  • Federal Administration
CONT

The wordmark serves as the global identifier of the government of Canada and is the dominant corporate symbol of The Federal Identity Program association with the corporate signature of a federal institution.

OBS

The word "Canada" in a modified Baskerville typeface with a flag symbol over the final "a". The wordmark has been created in two weights, regular and medium, to serve varying viewing conditions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Communications (Relations publiques)
  • Propriété industrielle et intellectuelle
  • Administration fédérale
CONT

Le mot-symbole sert d’identificateur universel du gouvernement du Canada et est le symbole graphique principal du Programme de coordination de l’image de marque. Le mot-symbole est toujours utilisé de pair avec la signature d’une institution fédérale.

OBS

Mot «Canada» en un type particulier de caractères Baskerville modifiés, accompagné du symbole du drapeau au-dessus du «a» final. Le mot-symbole est disponible en deux graisses, caractères normaux et caractères demi-gras, selon l'utilisation visuelle requise.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comunicación (Relaciones públicas)
  • Derecho de propiedad industrial e intelectual
  • Administración federal
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