Clear space & minimum sizes

Clear space

The clear space defines the minimum distance between the logo and other graphic elements. It ensures that the logo is always clearly recognizable.

Unit X = height of the "B" character in the icon.

Visualization

1× X

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Zone	Distance	Description
Top	1× X	Minimum distance at the top
Bottom	1× X	Minimum distance at the bottom
Left	1× X	Minimum distance to the left
Right	1× X	Minimum distance to the right

Mandatory

The clear space is mandatory. No other graphic element, no text and no page edge may intrude into the clear space.

Correct vs. incorrect

✓ Correct

Sufficient free space around the logo

✗ Incorrect

Text too close to the logo

Elements intrude into the clear space

Minimum sizes

To ensure legibility and recognizability, the following minimum sizes apply:

Wide logo (Horizontal)

160px / 40mm Min

Medium	Minimum size
Digital (screen)	160px width
Print	40mm width

Square logo (Icon)

40px / 12mm Min

Medium	Minimum size
Digital (screen)	40px width
Print	12mm width

Below the minimum size

Below the minimum size, the logo loses its legibility. In such cases, only the icon (Square) must be used.