Behind a man stooping low to pan for gold, a noose hangs from a tree. “Old Hangtown” boasts the logo of Placerville, Calif. — a reference to its Gold Rush-era moniker. The Northern California city has ...
The misuse of the word “logo” is one of those things that gets many design-minded people practically purple-faced with anger (a sibling to debate over “fonts” v. “typefaces”). A logo, they say, is not ...