How Singapore paid millions to make its logo bigger

Not just literally, but also atmospherically.

Faux Icing
UX Collective
Published in
9 min readDec 10, 2022

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An animated image flashing different logos and pictures with the Singapore mark. The element of the mark remains in the centre of the frame while the other surrounding visual elements whizzed by from frame to frame.
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This issue of Creative Monologue presents my curiosity about the evolution of the Singapore mark, from its early development as a jubilee logo, to its cemented presence under the tourism board. Why did they make the mark larger than life, and why can that be bad? There’s a lot to dig through, so let’s…

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