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Electronic media

Desktop applications

Examples

Desktop applications need to be framed within the Visual In the space below the compulsory banner, the design is free,
Identity of the European Commission. provided it respects the “no-logo rule other than the European
Commission logo” of the Visual Identity*.
The principle is similar to the one used for websites under
ec.europa.eu: The top banner is harmonised for all the desktop However, we recommend following the design of the examples
applications. It is composed of the European Commission logo, shown in this page: graphic element taken from the logo as
two colours (white and blue –colour reference #0065a2), a title background image, colour linked to the application and image
and a subtitle. The title usually corresponds to the name of the linked to the theme of the application. The templates can be
policy and the subtitle is the name of the application itself. In found on the intranet of DG COMM under the Visual Identity
some cases one could have different content for the title and section, see:
subtitle depending on needs. The navigation scheme usually http://www.cc.cec/dgintranet/comm/communication_services/
appears below the banner. visual_identity/index_en.htm?openTab=templates.

The template for banners can be found in the Information
Providers Guide: * logos which have been granted an exception can appear provided they
http://ec.europa.eu/ipg/design/general_rules/screen_layout/ are smaller than the logo of the European Commission
index_en.htm#section_3

Please note that the only compulsory elements are:
• the correctly sized logo in the right location,
• the two colours of the banner in their right size and place
• the title and subtitle in EC Square Sans Pro in the right size.
The language scroll menu is optional.

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