These resources have already been updated and are ready for use with the new brand fonts (Red Hat Display and Red Hat Text): UW PowerPoint Templates Branded email banners UW Points of Pride fact sheet …
Fonts – What to Update
How do I update our website to use the new brand fonts?
If your website or web application uses Verlag or Vitesse web fonts, you will need to replace them with Red Hat Display and Red Hat Text by June 30, 2023, when our campuswide web font …
Do I need to request a new logo for our unit?
No. Neither the UW’s primary logo nor your official departmental logo uses Verlag or Vitesse. Therefore, UW logos aren’t affected by this font transition and don’t need to be updated.
I just ordered promotional/giveaway items with Verlag or Vitesse. Do I need to replace those?
No. You should run through your current stock. However, when it’s time to reorder them, do so using the new fonts (Red Hat Display and Red Hat Text).
Do I need to update existing building signage?
No. When it’s time to order new signage, do so using the new fonts (Red Hat Display and Red Hat Text). Note that campus has official policies and design guidelines for exterior graphics, wayfinding, and …
I have a large quantity of printed materials with Verlag and Vitesse left over that I still use. Do I need to replace those?
No. You should run through your current stock. However, when it’s time to reprint them, do so using the new fonts (Red Hat Display and Red Hat Text).
Do I need to reorder stationery and business cards?
No. You should run through your current stock. All stationery templates at DoIT Digital Publishing & Printing (DPPS) have been updated to the new fonts (Red Hat Display and Red Hat Text). So when you’re …
I just purchased a sign or banner that uses Verlag or Vitesse. Do I need to replace it?
No. We expect there will be legacy materials with Verlag and Vitesse on campus for some time, just as we still see previous versions of the UW crest logo. However, when it’s time to order …
Do we need to update existing materials that have Verlag and Vitesse?
It depends. If you received Verlag and Vitesse print fonts from University Marketing under its license, you should phase out the use of these fonts in new printed materials by June 30, 2023. They should …
Do I need to remove Verlag and Vitesse from online PDFs, images, or other files that are hosted on our website?
Not technically. The expiring campuswide web license for Verlag and Vitesse only covers web page copy (i.e., HTML text within pages), which means you are not required to update online PDFs, images, videos, or downloadable …
Do I need to remove Verlag and Vitesse from our website?
Yes. If your website uses Verlag and Vitesse fonts for web page (HTML) copy through the campuswide license, you must phase out these fonts by June 30, 2023. This date is when our campuswide web …