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The Psychology of Logo Design: How Fonts, Colors, Shapes and Lines Influence Purchasing Decisions

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The Software Usability Research Laboratory (SURL) at Wichita State University ran a study that examined the traits people associate with varying fonts. Horizontal vs Vertical vs Diagonal Lines. Unlike vertical or diagonal lines, they look as though gravity has already acted upon them and there is nowhere for them to fall.

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The Psychology of Logo Design: How Fonts, Colors, Shapes and Lines Influence Purchasing Decisions

crowdSPRING Blog

The Software Usability Research Laboratory (SURL) at Wichita State University ran a study that examined the traits people associate with varying fonts. Horizontal vs Vertical vs Diagonal Lines. Unlike vertical or diagonal lines, they look as though gravity has already acted upon them and there is nowhere for them to fall.

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