Paddle Canada Logo and Branding Guidelines
Learn about the proper use of the Paddle Canada logo.
General Usage
The logo and any other Paddle Canada branding must be used in a manner that maintains its integrity and ensures it is clearly recognizable.
Always use the official logo files provided below. Do not attempt to recreate the logo or use a copy found on the internet…
Do not alter the colors of the logo in any way. The Paddle Canada name in both English and French must always be included.
Authorized Users
Only instructor members and companies in good standing with Paddle Canada are permitted to use the logo.
Unauthorized use of the logo is strictly prohibited.
Clear Space
Maintain a minimum clear space around the logo to ensure it is not crowded by other elements. The clear space should be at least the height of the logo.
Size and Scaling
The logo should be scaled proportionally. Do not stretch or distort the logo.
Ensure the logo is legible at all sizes. The minimum size for print should be 1 inch in height, and for digital use, it should be 150 pixels in height.
Backgrounds
Use the logo on backgrounds that provide sufficient contrast. Avoid using the logo on busy or patterned backgrounds.
If the logo is used on a dark background, ensure there is enough contrast for the logo to be clearly visible.
Prohibited Uses
Do not rotate, flip, or animate the logo.
Do not add effects such as shadows, gradients, or outlines to the logo.
Do not combine the logo with other elements to create a new logo.
Do not use the logo in a way that implies endorsement or partnership without prior approval of Paddle Canada.
Social Media Use
The logo can be used on social media profiles, posts, and other digital content by authorized users.
Ensure the logo is used in a manner that is consistent with the organization’s values and mission.
Do not use the logo in any social media content that is controversial, political, or otherwise inappropriate.
Maintain the integrity of the logo by following the color, size, and clear space guidelines.
We ask that you tag our social media accounts when using the logo in posts.
Approval and Questions
For any questions or additional logo files not found below, please contact us at info@paddlecanada.com.
Logos for Download
