The letter S is expressed in the form of braille with the meanings of Science, Specialist, and Synergy. It represents the creativity of UST that pursues new value creation through multilateral research and convergence technology and to be more creative.
Six dots represent new convergence technology fields that UST focuses on: 5T –IT(Information Technology), BT(Bio Technology), NT(Nano Technology), ET(Environment Technology), ST(Space Technology), and new technology that UST will lead in the future.
As a key component of the UST identifier, the word mark is a representative symbolic icon that is the core of all the visual communication displaying the image of UST internally and externally. The word mark was developed to give UST members a sense of unity and to create a coherent image for the institution, so it should carefully be used. The components of the UST logo should not be altered or changed in any way.
If it is hard to apply the data in the CD, a drafting machine can be used. However, one should obey the aforementioned regulations and be careful not to damage the identifier of UST.
When applying the word mark, one must take care to secure enough clear space according to the space regulation. If the height of the word mark is X, space needs to be secured as follows.
When UST’s word mark is applied to media, its height must be the same or longer than 6mm, and it must contain no fewer than 18pixels.
As to write official name of UST Identifier, Korean, English, Chinese logo type is designed in the form of harmonizing with UST word mark. The logo type, developed to secure the unity of visual images, gives UST members a sense of unity and deliver UST's coherent image; therefore, it should carefully be used. The components of the UST logo should not be altered or changed in any way.
UST's identifier is completed by the combination of the word mark and the logo type. Its basic form is the lengthwise combination of Korean/English.
When the signature is applied, enough clear space must be secured according to the space regulation. If the height of the word mark is X, space needs to be secured as follows.
When UST Main Signature A is applied to media, its height must be the same or longer than 12mm and it must contain no fewer than 32pixels.
When UST Main Signature B is applied to media, its height must be the same or longer than 7mm and it must contain no fewer than 19pixels.
The color system is one of the important factors that form UST's Identity together with the UST Identifier. Also, it is an important means of delivering UST's image that is applied to every kind of visual media, so the designated colors should be used coherently and accurately.
As a regulation to show the UST Identifier clearly, the background color application plays an important role in forming the brand image. The UST Identifier requires the use of the designated colors on a white background, which is done to show the identifier clearly against the background. Embossing, gold, silver, or other colors can be used to present the identifier depending on the application condition, and this color application is possible within the range in which UST's image expression may clearly be seen.
The color system is one of the important factors that form UST's Identifier together with the UST Identifier. Also, it is an important means of delivering UST's image that is applied to every kind of visual media, so designated colors should be used coherently and accurately.