Using the Rotary emblem

Using the word 'Rotary' and the Rotary emblem

 

The Rotary emblem is a trademark owned by Rotary International. The emblem is a registered trademark and thus is protected in its use. Clubs, districts and Rotary entities are welcome to use the Rotary emblem subject to the guidelines for the use of the Rotary Marks as set forth by RI's Board of Directors. These guidelines govern the use of the Rotary Marks on all merchandise, promotional materials and publications, including domain names and web sites.

 

These guidelines should be read before considering any use of the Rotary emblem. They are available on the Rotary International website: Link for Guidelines

 

The emblem itself is available on the RI website in a number of formats: Rotary emblem for download

 

 

Visual Identity Style Manual

The Visual Identity Style Manual will give you considerable assistance in ensuring all materials you prepare involving Rotary is accurate of style and emphasis. This is another 'must read' for any Rotarian using the Rotary name or emblem and should be your standard reference in the design and production of any Rotary publications - including electronic ones.

 

It contains information on using the Rotary Emblem, correct Rotary Colours, Improper Uses of RI Logo, designing a Letterhead and Web Site Design. As well as tips on producing good publications.

 

Download is available on the RI website Club support section - Visit this Section now.

 

And now - for a little history - read the story of the Rotary wheel: 'How Rotary set the wheel in motion'