Canon Logo
A solid red wordmark spelling "Canon" in a custom, bold serif type. The letters are tightly kerned; the capital C has an inward curve and a gap at the top, and the lowercase o is rendered as a vertical-slashed oval (a distinctive cut throug...
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About Canon
A solid red wordmark spelling "Canon" in a custom, bold serif type. The letters are tightly kerned; the capital C has an inward curve and a gap at the top, and the lowercase o is rendered as a vertical-slashed oval (a distinctive cut through its interior). The stems and serifs are thick with smooth, rounded bowls and short, triangular terminals.
Rendered in a single flat red color on a white background, the mark is clean and highly legible with no additional symbols, framing, or gradients. Overall the treatment is compact, corporate, and designed for strong recognition at small sizes.
Shapes: wordmark stylized serif letters rounded bowls vertical-slashed oval (in the 'o')
Style: bold flat corporate stylized serif minimalist
Text in logo: Canon
Colors
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Canon Logo History
Canon Inc. is a Japanese multinational originally established in 1937; it is best known for cameras, lenses, printers and other imaging and optical products.
Frequently asked
Does the logo contain any symbols besides text?
No — it is a single-color wordmark composed of stylized letterforms.
What are the primary colors in the logo?
A vivid red wordmark on a white background (minor black used only as outline/shadow if present).
Which industry uses this logo?
Imaging and consumer electronics (cameras, lenses, printers).
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