{"id":775,"date":"2023-02-20T19:34:58","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T19:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/?page_id=775"},"modified":"2026-03-04T18:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T18:20:08","slug":"unit-marks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/university-logo\/unit-marks\/","title":{"rendered":"Unit Marks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Unit Marks and Usage<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-tarleton-texan-black-color has-text-color\">Unit marks are custom marks that distinguish one campus unit from another. Unit marks are created upon request by the Office of Marketing and Communications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-tarleton-texan-black-color has-text-color\">Unit marks are made up of three elements: the logomark, wordmark and unit name. These elements must be used together and cannot be used in any other form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-tarleton-texan-black-color has-text-color\">Our unit marks adhere to a standardized and consistent visual hierarchy that supports the Tarleton State University brand, while providing a clear and strong unit or group identifier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-tarleton-texan-black-color has-text-color\">College unit mark<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2023\/03\/EXAMPLE_COSM_Horiz_Purple_Purple-600x180.png\" alt=\"Tarleton State University logo, College of Science and Mathematics.\" class=\"wp-image-1414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2023\/03\/EXAMPLE_COSM_Horiz_Purple_Purple-600x180.png 600w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2023\/03\/EXAMPLE_COSM_Horiz_Purple_Purple-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2023\/03\/EXAMPLE_COSM_Horiz_Purple_Purple-1024x306.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2023\/03\/EXAMPLE_COSM_Horiz_Purple_Purple-768x230.png 768w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2023\/03\/EXAMPLE_COSM_Horiz_Purple_Purple-1536x460.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2023\/03\/EXAMPLE_COSM_Horiz_Purple_Purple-1568x469.png 1568w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2023\/03\/EXAMPLE_COSM_Horiz_Purple_Purple.png 1694w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-tarleton-texan-black-color has-text-color\">Division unit mark<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2023\/03\/EXAMPLE_Division_Finance_Horiz_Purple_Purple-600x169.png\" alt=\"Tarleton State University logo with &quot;Division of Finance and Administration&quot; text.\" class=\"wp-image-1415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2023\/03\/EXAMPLE_Division_Finance_Horiz_Purple_Purple-600x169.png 600w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2023\/03\/EXAMPLE_Division_Finance_Horiz_Purple_Purple-300x84.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2023\/03\/EXAMPLE_Division_Finance_Horiz_Purple_Purple-1024x288.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2023\/03\/EXAMPLE_Division_Finance_Horiz_Purple_Purple-768x216.png 768w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2023\/03\/EXAMPLE_Division_Finance_Horiz_Purple_Purple.png 1513w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-tarleton-texan-black-color has-text-color\">Department\/office unit mark<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"186\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2025\/12\/unit-mark-1-600x186.png\" alt=\"Example of the Tarleton State unit mark logo for department or program level.\" class=\"wp-image-3517\" style=\"width:631px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2025\/12\/unit-mark-1-600x186.png 600w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2025\/12\/unit-mark-1-300x93.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/brand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2025\/12\/unit-mark-1.png 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-tarleton-texan-black-color has-text-color\">The logo is the primary visual identity of the university and should be on all collateral. However, there are certain instances where a unit mark is appropriate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-advgb-table aligncenter advgb-table-frontend\"><thead><tr><th style=\"background-color:#f3f4f4;border-style:solid;padding-bottom:22px;padding-left:7px\"><br><strong>SCENARIO<\/strong><\/th><th style=\"background-color:#f3f4f4;padding-bottom:22px;padding-left:8px\"><strong><br>APPLY UNIT MARK?<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td style=\"border-top-color:#abb8c3;border-right-color:#abb8c3;border-bottom-color:#abb8c3;border-left-color:#abb8c3\" data-border-color=\"#abb8c3\">Advertising\/community partnerships where the purpose of the advertisement or partnership serves a single purpose related to a particular unit. Approval from the Office of Licensing and Trademarks is required. In these instances, only school and college unit marks may be utilized. Program unit marks are not approved for advertising and large marketing campaigns.<\/td><td style=\"border-top-color:#abb8c3;border-right-color:#abb8c3;border-bottom-color:#abb8c3;border-left-color:#abb8c3\" data-border-color=\"#abb8c3\"><strong>YES<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"border-top-color:#abb8c3;border-right-color:#abb8c3;border-bottom-color:#abb8c3;border-left-color:#abb8c3\" data-border-color=\"#abb8c3\">Print materials that are distributed internally (to an internal audience and\/or distributed on campus only).<\/td><td style=\"border-top-color:#abb8c3;border-right-color:#abb8c3;border-bottom-color:#abb8c3;border-left-color:#abb8c3\" data-border-color=\"#abb8c3\"><strong>YES<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"border-top-color:#abb8c3;border-right-color:#abb8c3;border-bottom-color:#abb8c3;border-left-color:#abb8c3\" data-border-color=\"#abb8c3\">Promotional items to distinguish one program from another. For example, items handed out at Texan Tour and other recruitment events.<\/td><td style=\"border-top-color:#abb8c3;border-right-color:#abb8c3;border-bottom-color:#abb8c3;border-left-color:#abb8c3\" data-border-color=\"#abb8c3\"><strong>YES<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"border-top-color:#abb8c3;border-right-color:#abb8c3;border-bottom-color:#abb8c3;border-left-color:#abb8c3\" data-border-color=\"#abb8c3\">Event-based apparel or uniforms.<\/td><td style=\"border-top-color:#abb8c3;border-right-color:#abb8c3;border-bottom-color:#abb8c3;border-left-color:#abb8c3\" data-border-color=\"#abb8c3\"><strong>YES<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tarleton.kualihub.com\/app\/697cd3181cad170289c2fb1c\/start\" style=\"background-color:#4f2d7f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">REQUEST A UNIT MARK<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unit Marks and Usage Unit marks are custom marks that distinguish one campus unit from another. Unit marks are created upon request by the Office of Marketing and Communications. 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