Tommi Keyes

Swaying Needle

Wordmark and colorways for a Seattle record label.

Practice
Logo Design · Typography · Brand Applications
Focus
Brand Identity
Swaying Needle logo as a neon sign on a brick wall in a bar

Project Overview

01

The Brief

An identity for a Seattle record label.

02

The Approach

A wordmark that works as a full lockup, a compact version and on merchandise.

03

The Craft

Colorways for white, yellow and green backgrounds.

Gallery 01

The Identity

The wordmark and its colorways.

Swaying Needle wordmark on white
Swaying Needle wordmark on yellow
Swaying Needle wordmark on green
Gallery 02

Brand in Use

Concept merchandise showing how the identity carries onto real products.

Swaying Needle / T-shirt, cap and mug concept