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isPermaLink="false">http://www.brandxpress.net/?p=412</guid> <description><![CDATA[You might consider me very late on this, and in a way I probably am. I usually not giving bad comments on brands and logos, but this time, almost a year later, I couldn't stop myself doing it. I tyried to watch a show on Animal Planet last night. Well I pretty much couldn't... or better say I didn't enjoy it. I was totally and definitely annoyed by their new (well, already old logo).
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class="wp-caption-text">Animal Planet Logo Change</p></div><p>All these even though the new logo was designed by <a
href="http://www.dunningeleyjones.com/" target="_blank">Dunning Eley Jones</a>, a London-based design firm with plenty of experience in TV branding.  I am just curious if any of my readers here, see any of the message in this logo.</p><p>The lucky thing is that the Discovery Channel logo change wasn&#8217;t such a failure, on the opposite.</p><div
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