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Trotfolk

Walk-time goods / Visual identity

For the daily detour.

Sculpted lettering, a shaggy companion and a wandering route turn everyday dog-walking essentials into a recognizable family.

Trotfolk visual identity and applications

Visual identity / Lettering / Graphic system / Application design

01 / The brief

A specific starting point.

Create a warm, characterful identity that works across a leash, a bag carrier and refills while keeping product information easy to find.

The central idea

A reason for the form.

A long-nosed dog follows its curiosity. The route wanders through the system, connecting the character, packaging and the everyday walk.

Design decisions

A system with a purpose.

The connected t/f and rounded counters give the wordmark its own rhythm. Three dog poses share a consistent silhouette. Cocoa copy grounds a warm palette of pink, butter and vermilion.

Trotfolk outlined wordmark
The wordmark / Original vector artwork
Trotfolk supporting symbol or graphic
The supporting idea / Exact source geometry
02 / The identity in use

Every surface joins the walk.

The dog changes pace while the route links the compositions. A small set of repeatable elements keeps the identity coherent across very different shapes.

Trotfolk — Every surface joins the walk.
03 / The identity in use

A useful family of goods.

Packaging gives the product name, size and quantity a consistent place. Materials and formats can change while that reading order stays familiar.

Trotfolk — A useful family of goods.
04 / The identity in use

From the walk stand to the screen.

Retail signage and collection layouts bring the range together without losing the individual product information.

Trotfolk — From the walk stand to the screen.
From the source

The artwork behind the image.

Flat artwork makes the hierarchy and construction visible. It is the reference for applying the identity consistently.

Trotfolk exact application artwork 1
Editable source artwork / 01
Trotfolk exact application artwork 2
Editable source artwork / 02
Trotfolk exact application artwork 3
Editable source artwork / 03
A connected system

The same idea, carried further.

The identity extends beyond the logo through typography, composition and recurring graphic elements.

Trotfolk extended identity system

Explore the complete identity.

See the mark, design system and applications together in the project presentation.

Design scope and image notes

Physical scenes illustrate proposed applications. Product dimensions and quantities are illustrative; manufacturing and physical fit have not been tested.

Dimensional images are visualizations and may vary in small details from the native vector artwork. The presentation demonstrates design work; no commercial performance results are claimed.

Portfolio applications show the reach of a visual system. Client deliverables are agreed individually; extended applications and production artwork are scoped separately.

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