What is the attitude that embodies a product? What feeling does one sports team have that makes it unique from another? What’s the character of an airline or a hospital?
For each of these questions, notice the words “attitude” and “feeling” and “character”? Branding positions a product in a way that differentiates it from other products.
Now that we’ve done the four-minute crash course, check out What Is Branding? from The Branding Journal for examples that clarify how branding combines the work of many disciplines—all to make a product or service feel unique.
Resources
- States of Design 02: Brand design at DOMUS