Someindustries personally provides branding guidelines to you, our loyal employee. Unless you're not an employee, in which case GET OFF THE BUSINESS PORTAL. Anyways, please use them to make sure the facade remains intact. If asked, you know nothing about the money laundering allegations.
Special version of the branding guidelines suited for paper. If you want a paper copy of the branding guidelines, please print this one. If you use a Someindustries printer to print the digital one above, you will be bearing the $20,000 in replacement ink.
This document is best printed in color.
New additional colors for some divisions:
Someind Logistics - "Shipping Blue" - Sample Text
RGB: 0, 149, 219
Hex: #0095DB
CMYK: 100, 32, 0, 14
SomeProducts - "Capital Lime" - Sample Text
RGB: 0, 255, 157
Hex: #00FF9D
CMYK: 100, 0, 38, 0
SNN - "Journalistic Red" - Sample Text
RGB: 255, 69, 69
Hex: #FF4545
CMYK: 0, 73, 73, 0
Source color information:
Some colors renamed:
Blue - "Someindustries Blue"
Purple - "Someindustries Purple"
Light Blue - "Secure Blue"
Cyan - "Protection Cyan"
Navy - "Goods Navy"
Orange - "Investigative Orange"
Red - "Report Red"
Sea Green - "Product Green"
Engineering - "Designer Purple"
Political Subterfuge - "Subtle Gray"
Video & Media - "Media Pink"
Color blocks to be renamed accordingly.
Colors and color blocks not associated with a specific division, such as ones with colors in the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), shall be named "Standard [color]".
New dark theme procedures:
All websites shall have a dark theme now.
Use themes to make dark themes. Do not manually set dark theme colors for sections.
All websites should have the same theme as the main Someindustries site, but with a different banner images and colors for links (division-specific).
Import theme from this site, make a copy of it and rename to fit specific website, change link color and banner, delete Someindustries Main theme imported from this site.
Make sure to turn off banner adjusting for readability on sites using "BANNER_-" images.
Division-specific link colors
Main - #11E9EF "Someindustries Blue" - Sample Text
Security - #00FFFF "Secure Blue" - Sample Text
Logistics - #0095DB "Shipping Blue" - Sample Text
PI - #FF6A00 "Investigative Orange" - Sample Text
News - #FF0000 "Report Red" - Sample Text
Products - #00FF9D "Capital Lime" - Sample Text
More stringent procedures for NDA-protected topics.
All pages with NDA-protected content shall display a notice at the top of the page informing users that they must agree to the NDA.
The Overpass font has interim approval for use. Overpass is a web-friendly alternative to Highway Gothic.
All sites with links to the main Someindustries site in the footer shall use "Some3LineCircle.PNG" instead of "3 Line Gradient Someindustries.PNG".
Some exceptions may be made regarding link color.
Factors such as context and background color may be considered.
No one is perfect, especially not you, so mistakes are inevitable. This is America, land of the home, free of the brave, why can't Someindustries make mistakes? Known mistakes in the current documents include:
General grammar issues
Oversights
Leaked personal information of every resident of Burwell, Nebraska, including Social Security numbers, credit cards, and family secrets
Bullet point left over on page
Insulting you for being stupid despite the information provided being incorrect
Wholly inaccurate information in the logo creation guide
Outdated information on dark theme websites
Non-adherence to branding guidelines
Inconsistency
Consistency
These issues will hopefully be resolved eventually.