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Identifying your objective, audience, and message will help you to create stronger, more effective communications.</p> <ul style="margin-left: 40px;"> </ul> <p>Looking for templates and examples? <a href="/templates-examples">Start here</a>.聽</p> <p>Looking for UCSF Health Guidelines? <a href="/brand-guide/ucsf-health">Start here</a>.</p> <h5>聽</h5> <div class="wysiwyg_threecols layout--33-33-33"> <div class="wysiwyg_threecols--first bg--undefined bg--transparent"> <h5><span style="font-weight: 600;">BRAND STORY</span></h5> <hr /> <p><a href="/brand-guide/brand-story"><img alt="UCSF Brand Positioning Guide cover" height="303" src="/sites/g/files/tkssra266/f/wysiwyg/UCSF-Brand-Positioning-Guide-Exhibit.jpg" width="538" /></a></p> <p>If individually we tell a consistent story about who UCSF is and what we stand for, we'll increase the impact of UCSF as a whole.</p> <p><strong><a class="btn--small btn--white--underline" href="/brand-guide/brand-story">Learn more</a></strong></p> </div> <div class="wysiwyg_threecols--second bg--undefined bg--transparent"> <h5><strong>LOGOS</strong></h5> <hr /> <p><a href="/brand-guide/logos"><img alt="" height="395" src="/sites/g/files/tkssra266/f/wysiwyg/vs3_bl_camllu_48_b.png" width="770" /></a></p> <p>The family of UCSF logos collectively represents our brand. It is made up of 3 core areas: master brand, campus and clinical.</p> <p><strong><a class="btn--small btn--white--underline" href="/brand-guide/logos">Learn more</a></strong></p> </div> <div class="wysiwyg_threecols--third bg--undefined bg--transparent"> <h5><span style="font-weight: 600;">COLORS</span></h5> <hr /> <p><a href="/brand-guide/color"><img alt="color palette" height="395" src="/sites/g/files/tkssra266/f/wysiwyg/UCSF-Brand-Guide-color-exhibit-1604x823.jpg" width="770" /></a></p> <p>A revised color palette usable for print and digital applications. Reinforces a sense of strength and energy, with a diverse spectrum of colors for the creation of dynamic, expressive communications.</p> <p><strong><a class="btn--small btn--white--underline" href="/brand-guide/color">Learn more</a></strong></p> </div> </div> <p>聽</p> <div class="wysiwyg_threecols layout--33-33-33"> <div class="wysiwyg_threecols--first bg--undefined bg--transparent"> <h5><span style="font-weight: 600;">FONTS / TYPOGRAPHY</span></h5> <hr /> <p><a href="/brand-guide/fonts"><img alt="Typography - Helvetica Neue" height="395" src="/sites/g/files/tkssra266/f/wysiwyg/typography.png" width="770" /></a></p> <p>Typography helps to unify messaging and create familiarity.</p> <p><strong><a class="btn--small btn--white--underline" href="/brand-guide/fonts">Learn more</a></strong></p> </div> <div class="wysiwyg_threecols--second bg--undefined bg--transparent"> <h5><span style="font-weight: 600;">EDITORIAL EXPRESSION</span></h5> <hr /> <p><a href="/brand-guide/editorial-expression"><img alt="editorial expression" height="395" src="/sites/g/files/tkssra266/f/wysiwyg/UCSF-Brand-Guide-Ed-Express-Exhibit.jpg" width="770" /></a></p> <p>Editorial expressions create visual interest while highlighting key themes in our brand story and communications.</p> <p><strong><a class="btn--small btn--white--underline" href="/brand-guide/editorial-expression">Learn more</a></strong></p> </div> <div class="wysiwyg_threecols--third bg--undefined bg--transparent"> <h5><span style="font-weight: 600;">VISUAL FRAMEWORK</span></h5> <hr /> <p><a href="/brand-guide/visual-framework"><img alt="graphic expression" height="395" src="/sites/g/files/tkssra266/f/wysiwyg/UCSF-Brand-Guide-Styleguide-Exhibit.jpg" width="770" /></a></p> <p>The visual styleguide creates a framework for creating simple layouts.</p> <p><strong><a class="btn--small btn--white--underline" href="/brand-guide/visual-framework">Learn more</a></strong></p> </div> </div> <p>聽</p> <div class="wysiwyg_threecols layout--33-33-33"> <div class="wysiwyg_threecols--first bg--undefined bg--transparent"> <h5><span style="font-weight: 600;">PATTERNS</span></h5> <hr /> <p><img alt="example pattern" height="672" src="/sites/g/files/tkssra266/f/wysiwyg/UCSF-pattern-base-one.jpg" width="1280" /></p> <p>Patterns are another tool to use as part of the UCSF brand. Download pre-set patterns or use the art file to crop and color to complement your collateral.</p> <p><strong><a class="btn--small btn--white--underline" href="/brand-guide/patterns">Learn more</a></strong></p> </div> <div class="wysiwyg_threecols--second bg--undefined bg--transparent"> <h5><span style="font-weight: 600;">ICONOGRAPHY</span></h5> <hr /> <p><img alt="iconography examples" height="946" src="/sites/g/files/tkssra266/f/wysiwyg/UCSF_Icons_Application%20Exhibit_02_Two%20Color_1604x946.jpg" width="1604" /></p> <p>Guidelines for representing our clinical areas including UCSF Health and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals.</p> <p><strong><a class="btn--small btn--white--underline" href="/brand-guide/iconography">Learn more</a></strong></p> </div> <div class="wysiwyg_threecols--third bg--undefined bg--transparent"> <h5><span style="font-weight: 600;">USING THE UCSF NAME</span></h5> <hr /> <p><img alt="t-shirt mockup with UCSF logo" height="303" src="/sites/g/files/tkssra266/f/wysiwyg/tshirt-feature.jpg" width="538" /></p> <p>Guidance on how to represent yourself, student groups, or departments at marches or other advocacy events.</p> <p><strong><a class="btn--small btn--white--underline" href="/brand-guide/using-ucsf-name">Learn more</a></strong></p> </div> </div> <p>聽</p> <div class="wysiwyg_threecols layout--33-33-33"> <div class="wysiwyg_threecols--first bg--undefined bg--transparent"> <h5><span style="font-weight: 600;">UCSF HEALTH</span></h5> <hr /> <p><img alt="" height="216" src="/sites/g/files/tkssra266/f/wysiwyg/health_logos_0.png" width="391" /></p> <p>Guidelines for representing our clinical areas including UCSF Health and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals.</p> <p><strong><a class="btn--small btn--white--underline" href="/brand-guide/ucsf-health">Learn more</a></strong></p> </div> <div class="wysiwyg_threecols--second bg--undefined bg--transparent"> <h5>聽</h5> <p>聽</p> <p>聽</p> <p>聽</p> </div> <div class="wysiwyg_threecols--third bg--undefined bg--transparent"> <h5>聽</h5> <p>聽</p> <p>聽</p> </div> </div> </div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="sidebar" class="column"> <div class="sidebar"> <div class="section"> <div class="region region-sidebar"> <div id="block-fieldblock-node-page-default-field-textarea-hero-sidebar" class="block block-fieldblock sidebar-banner"> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-field-textarea-hero-sidebar field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><a href="/brand-guide/brand-story">Brand Story聽禄</a></p> <p><a href="/brand-guide/logos">Logos聽禄</a></p> <p><a href="/brand-guide/color">Colors聽禄</a></p> <p><a href="/brand-guide/fonts">Fonts/Typography聽禄</a></p> <p><a href="/brand-guide/editorial-expression">Editorial Expression聽禄</a></p> <p><a href="/brand-guide/visual-framework">Visual Framework聽禄</a></p> <p><a href="/brand-guide/patterns">Patterns聽禄</a></p> <p><a href="/brand-guide/iconography">Iconography 禄</a></p> <p><a href="/brand-guide/using-ucsf-name">Using the UCSF Name聽禄</a></p> <p><a href="/brand-guide/ucsf-health">UCSF Health Guidelines聽禄</a></p> </div></div></div> </div> </div> <div id="block-fieldblock-node-page-default-field-blockref-sidebar" class="block block-fieldblock sidebar-widgets"> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-field-blockref-sidebar field-type-blockreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div id="block-block-6" class="block block-block"> <h3>Brand Guidelines</h3> <div class="content"> <p><strong>NEW:</strong> Download a PDF of the聽UCSF Health聽and UCSF聽Benioff Children's Hospitals<strong>聽</strong><a href="https://ucsf.box.com/s/hssj3ucjm2xf1ex5u443wfpyeq4lugi6">visual<strong>聽</strong>brand guidelines</a>.</p> <p>聽</p> <p>Download a聽PDF聽of the updated <a href="https://ucsf.box.com/s/n2lb6gfiqr0fbh9qdn16b9td887ti1i5">UCSF brand guidelines</a>.</p> </div> </div></div><div class="field-item odd"><div id="block-block-56" class="block block-block"> <h3>Brand Identity Compliance</h3> <div class="content"> <p>As a UCSF employee, you must comply with policies and standards related to the UCSF brand identity, as described in <a href="https://policies.ucsf.edu/policy/250-13">250-13: Use of University Name, Seal, Logo and Brand Identity</a>. 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