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The Evolution of the Kodak brand logo

Excerpt:

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Circa 1907.Kodak is the first company to integrate its name and look into a symbol.



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Circa 1935. Focus moves to the Kodak name and the red and yellow trade dress color.



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1960. The corner curl is introduced.



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1971. Kodak adds more complexity to the mark. It still had red and yellow and the Kodak name, but a box and graphic “K” element is added.



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1987. A more contemporary type font was used to streamline the Kodak name within the existing logo.



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Today. The box is gone, simplifying the logo. The rounded type font and distinctive “a” give the Kodak name a more contemporary look.

Source:
Kodak Logo Evolution

Carola Hopp, 11. Jan. 06