Seoul Metropolitan Library

seoul metropolitan government logo

서울도서관 로고

Emblem of Seoul Metropolitan Library

The emblem consists of units of open books, representing the exterior of the former Seoul City Hall building, which was renovated into a library for the citizens. The former Seoul City Hall building was used as an administrative building for a long time, thus the books were used so it would be easily recognized as a library and not remind people of the city hall.

The emblem of Seoul Metropolitan Library was shared by Yoo Jin-woong.

Logo

The logo is an important representation of the Seoul Metropolitan Library along with the emblem,
and it is designed to be in harmony with the emblem. So, font, thickness, and proportions should not be changed arbitrarily.
The logo is an important element that forms the impression of the Seoul Metropolitan Library, and it must be managed thoroughly and used accurately in accordance with the regulations described in the following design guide.

Exclusive Color

The main color of the emblem of the Seoul Metropolitan Library is "서울도서관 Cyan" (Seoul Metropolitan Library Cyan), and secondary colors are used in addition to be applied to various media such as signatures, promotional materials, and printed materials.
Secondary colors are used in harmony with the main color to convey the incidental and original image of each medium. The reproduction of this color must be done according to the descriptions in the following design guide.
Seoul Library Color Type

Vision

내 삶을 바꾸는 지식문화도시, 서울

The Seoul Metropolitan Library vision was written by Kim Choong-won