Definition of logotype in English:
logotype
noun ˈlɒɡə(ʊ)tʌɪpˈlɔɡətaɪp
Printing 1A single piece of type that prints a word, a group of separate letters, or a logo.
- 1.1 A logo.
Example sentencesExamples
- The picture appears to be meant as a sort of logotype to identify the kind of information included in the oval, although usually the value added by the picture is minimal at best.
- She had already been revamped several times since her birth as a logotype in 1914.
- Gurus like Wally Olins preached the value of making your strategy visible through symbols, logotypes, colors and typefaces.
- An embossed logotype of the manufacturer is glued to each module.
- Instead of a conventional graphic logotype, the emblem is simply the legend ‘Fair Trade ‘hand-lettered and underlined.’
Origin
Early 19th century: from Greek logos 'word' + type.