Designer's attempt to ‘fix’ Disney+ logo fires up fans
(Image credit: Disney) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Pinterest Flipboard Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter The Disney brand is one of the most recognisable in the world, so messing with its…
(Image credit: Disney) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Pinterest Flipboard Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter The Disney brand is one of the most recognisable in the world, so messing with its legendary logos is a brave move. That didn't stop designer Allan Peters from putting his own spin on the Disney+ logo, causing a stir among creatives.Thanks to its rich history and classic design, the Disney logo has endured across the years, featuring across its sub-brands from Disney Studios to Disney+. Peters' take on the classic design is astoundingly simple, yet surprisingly controversial, proving that sometimes you shouldn't touch the classics.A post shared by Allan Peters (@allanpeters)A photo posted by on Noticing that the Disney logo already features a '+' motif hidden within the wordmark, Peters' design revamp was simple. Make the Disney 'D' the logo. Making the inner plus sign more prominent with bolder, straighter lines, the 'fixed' logo is admittedly a clever take on the original Disney+ logo, but some fans weren't so pleased.Latest Videos FromCreative BloqWatch full video here: "I feel the Disney D is just too iconic to change," one Instagram commenter wrote. Another commenter passionately added, "There is literally only one rule. NEVER touch Disney. EVER," while one Disney purist wrote, "That D is Walt’s handwriting, it’s sacred." For more design inspiration, take a look at why logo backlashes aren't really about design or check out these iconic logos that are a lesson in longevity.Get the Creative Bloq NewsletterSign up to Creative Bloq's daily newsletter, which brings you the latest news and inspiration from the worlds of art, design and technology. TOPICS Natalie FearStaff WriterNatalie Fear is Creative Bloq's staff writer. With an eye for trending topics and a passion for internet culture, she brings you the latest in art and design news. Natalie also runs Creative Bloq’s 5 Questions series, spotlighting diverse talent across the creative industries. Outside of work, she loves all things literature and music (although she’s partial to a spot of TikTok brain rot). View More You must confirm your public display name before commenting Please logout and then login again, you will then be prompted to enter your display name. Logout LATEST ARTICLES 1 People can't believe this image of an iPhone Pro isn't real 2 This portable paper tablet might be my favourite gadget of the decade 3 From tobacco to Tesla, how the subvertising has held up a mirror to some of the biggest brands 4 How Obsession used optical illusion makeup to create pure nightmare fuel 5 From Tinder and Reddit to Amazon, unwanted AI images are freaking people outSource: Creative Bloq AI Art — Published — Category: Image AI