12 Hidden Symbols In Famous Logos You Had No Idea About

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all right get ready for 12 hidden messages in famous symbols you had no idea about every line every curve and every color in the logos of the world's most famous companies have a whole lot of meaning behind them from the hidden messages and Wendy's symbol to NBC's peacocks secret hit the like button and get ready to learn a bunch number one Paramount Pictures if you have seen at least one Paramount Pictures movie in your life you must remember their mountain surrounded with stars logo the company was started in 1912 by William wodsworth Hodkinson they say the first original logo was drawn on a napkin the mountain on it resembled Ben Lomond in Utah as it played an important part in the life of the studio creator the 24 stars around the mountain weren't a random decoration of the logo they stood for 24 actors and actresses who were the first to sign contracts with Paramount the number would change with the years the studio logo we know today was created in 1987 it hasn't changed much from the original one only the graphics have become way more advanced number two Domino's Pizza [Music] new Domino started as a little pizza joint in Michigan in the 1960s today it is America's second largest pizza chain and a brand famous worldwide it's understandable why their first original logo had Domino's on it but the dots on them do have a meaning that's not so obvious the one dot stood for the very first restaurant the two dots symbolized the two franchises that opened a few years later the original plan was to add dots for each new restaurant since the chain was growing so quickly this plan wasn't fulfilled there would be simply too many dots the logo we all know today was created in 2012 and it lost the word pizza it's a way of saying that these days everyone knows well enough what Domino's are selling and dots the real story number 3 Hershey's Kisses the first Hershey's Kisses were created in 1907 back then and for the first decade of their existence each of the kisses was wrapped in silver foil by hand it was only in 1921 when the machine was created to do the job and for the logo it was always there the trick to read the secret message in it is to turn it on its side can you see the chocolate kiss between Kay and I right there by the way do you know why Hershey's kisses are called so the most popular version says it's named after the sound the chocolate makes moving on to the conveyor belt don't you just love chocolate don't you just love chocolate number four NBC the peacock was first used as NBC logo back in 1956 it was the time when colored television started spreading the colorful bird was supposed to motivate people to step into the world of color and give up their old black-and-white TVs why did they choose a peacock of all birds for its variety of colors and also to show how proud they were of their new broadcasting technologies at that time proud as a peacock was a popular phrase today the peacock tail has six colors in it each of them stands for one of the NBC divisions News sports entertainment stations networks and productions number five care for care for is a famous French hypermarket chain it's name translates as crossroads that explains the red and blue arrows on the logo that point in opposing directions the white negative space of the logo is also used in a smart way if you give it a close look you will see a C for care for in between the air ups number six Roxy world-famous surf brand Quicksilver launched its female clothing line in 1990 that was quite a risky move for that time because surfing was still more of a male activity fortunately for Roxy it was a quick success with 1 million dollars of profit in the first year today it sells sportswear women's snowboards and stylish accessories Roxie's logo is more than just a heart to symbolize love for sports it's a crest built of two Quicksilver logos on their aunts number 7 Cisco internet networking giant Cisco got its name after the city of its headquarters San Francisco their logo has both a reference to their location and to what they're doing the electromagnetic digital signal in it looks like a part of the Golden Gate Bridge can you see it now and well done number 8 Picasa Google launched Picasa as a platform for editing and sharing images its logo quite obviously looks like a camera shutter to get the hidden meaning of it let's analyze the platform's name do you know what Casa means in Spanish exactly it translates as home now pay attention to the negative space in the center of the logo it looks like a little house that's what Picasa is supposed to become for your digital memories at least according to its creators number 9 Nintendo GameCube Nintendo's home video game console gamecube has a pretty plain logo or so it seems if you give it enough attention you'll notice that the cube isn't just a cube within a cube the outer figure is a letter G and the inside negative space forms a clear C G C for GameCube simple but why number ten Unilever Unilever has gone a long and successful way since the 1880s when it was founded it was easy to track their produce back then as they started with just one hit the sunlight so as the company was growing so was the variety of items they sell to make things easier for their old and new customers they just put it all down in their logo the letter U which clearly stands for Unilever is made up of 25 icons according to the company itself those icons stand for everything that's important to them you can find a lock of hair a tea leaf a jar a hand and even a spoon in there as well as many more symbolic drawings have fun piecing it together next time you have a Unilever product in your hands number eleven Wendy's [Music] it doesn't matter if you stick to a healthy diet or a fast food as your guilty pleasure you sure know what a Wendy's logo looks like red-haired wendy is smiling at you and hiding a secret message in her collar a close look at it will help you read it well it clearly says mom the idea is that Wendy's is happy to give you the taste of your mom's cooking and they want this thinking to stick to you company's senior vice president of communications Deni Lynch claims that it was totally unintentional it's up to you to believe it or not number 12 Pepsi well it's hard to believe but Pepsi paid over a million dollars to create this special logo with its secret meanings the new design hints at mysterious and secretive themes such as the Earth's magnetic field Feng Shui Pythagoras geo dynamics the theory of relativity and the golden ratio the designer has explained that this logo also makes reference to Mona Lisa the Parthenon and even Rene Descartes the red white and blue colors have always represented the American flag well I guess you have to justify the million bucks somehow so which of the logo stories is your favorite do you know any more cool logo facts please share with us in the comment section below if you had fun watching this video let us know by 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Published: Tue Mar 13 2018
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