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So we've already seen what the official new Norseman logo for the Minnesota Vikings will look like this year. We spent COUNTLESS hours looking at fan designs and other suggested brand updates and ideas, only to end up with a new logo that was, well, just slightly different. But that's a good thing.
Because holy crap, look at how awful it could have turned out.
A Redditor found a link to a design websites side-project, where they occasionally take brands and re-design them into something modern and different. They recently took this craft and applied it to the Vikings logo, fonts, uniforms, and even field, to see what they could come up with. And while I admire anyone with the talent to actually put design on paper, this is one that serves as an example of pretty much what NOT to do to the Vikings logo. Frankly, when I heard the team was coming up with a new Norseman design, this was the type of diarrhea I was fearing they would settle on in my nightmares, and so I&...
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