Develop a distinctive branding for the only Quebec-based sustainability portal and its on-line community. Create distinctive web and print commuication tools.
Challenges
Create an identity for « Communauté Novae » that would relate to the main Novae brand;
Permit the brand to evolve while maintaining its essence;
Develop new functionalities for the website with a subtle « green » reference;
Create a printed guide with further editions in mind.
Solutions
Use existing colors and typography;
Retain the primary color and modernize the layout;
Select a 3 column grid and add more sophisticated functionalities (triple layered footer, widgets, etc.);
Combine a background texture using green and a warm palet for the site;
Adopt a classic layout for the guide that integrated bolder graphics that can be changed in further editions.
Results
A well-accepted revamped site;
An upgraded brand with carefully created tools;
A simple and contempory publication, developed to evolve.