1d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Mainpage.title=Brand Guidelines 23506ac87c09c0748d92ef594c94365a5d7b07262Dirk Doughertypage.image=/assets/images/resource-card-default-android.jpg 33506ac87c09c0748d92ef594c94365a5d7b07262Dirk Doughertypage.metaDescription=Guidelines and downloads for the Android and Google Play brands. 43506ac87c09c0748d92ef594c94365a5d7b07262Dirk Doughertypage.tags="brand, bugdroid, assets" 550e990c64fa23ce94efa76b9e72df7f8ec3cee6aScott Main 63506ac87c09c0748d92ef594c94365a5d7b07262Dirk Dougherty@jd:body 750e990c64fa23ce94efa76b9e72df7f8ec3cee6aScott Main 8d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main<p>We encourage you to use the Android and Google Play brands with your Android app 9d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Mainpromotional materials. You can use the icons and other assets on this page 103506ac87c09c0748d92ef594c94365a5d7b07262Dirk Doughertyprovided that you follow the guidelines.</p> 1150e990c64fa23ce94efa76b9e72df7f8ec3cee6aScott Main 129562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay<p>Use of the Android or Google Play brands must be reviewed by the Android 139562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew SolovayPartner Marketing team. Use the <a 141d295821355c6a1ffcb01866e38664343570129eJoe Fernandezhref="https://support.google.com/googleplay/contact/brand_developer">Android and Google Play Brand Permissions Inquiry form</a> to submit your 159562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovaymarketing for review.</p> 169562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay 17d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main<h2 id="brand-android">Android</h2> 1850e990c64fa23ce94efa76b9e72df7f8ec3cee6aScott Main 19d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <p>The following are guidelines for the Android brand 20d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main and related assets.</p> 211d295821355c6a1ffcb01866e38664343570129eJoe Fernandez 2250e990c64fa23ce94efa76b9e72df7f8ec3cee6aScott Main 23d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <h4 style="clear:right">Android in text</h4> 241d295821355c6a1ffcb01866e38664343570129eJoe Fernandez 25d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <div style="float:right;clear:right;width:200px;margin:0 0 20px 30px"> 26d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <img alt="" src="{@docRoot}images/brand/mediaplayer.png"> 2750e990c64fa23ce94efa76b9e72df7f8ec3cee6aScott Main </div> 28d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <ul> 29d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <li>Android™ should have a trademark symbol the first time it appears in a creative.</li> 30d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <li>Android should always be capitalized and is never plural or possessive.</li> 315e52ee6ecf08b299b433104798e736e2bc3904d5Dirk Dougherty <li>"Android" cannot be used in names of applications or accessory products, 325e52ee6ecf08b299b433104798e736e2bc3904d5Dirk Dougherty including phones, tablets, TVs, speakers, headphones, watches, and other devices. Instead use "for Android". 33d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <ul> 34d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <li><span style="color:red">Incorrect</span>: "Android MediaPlayer"</li> 35d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <li><span style="color:green">Correct</span>: "MediaPlayer for Android"</li> 36d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main </ul> 379562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay <p>If used with your logo, "for Android" should be no larger than 90% of your logo’s size. 38d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main First instance of this use should be followed by a TM symbol, "for Android™".</p> 39d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main </li> 409562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay <li>Android may be used as a descriptor, as long as it is followed by a 419562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay proper generic term. (Think of "Android" as a term used in place of 429562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay "the Android platform.") 43d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <ul> 44d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <li><span style="color:red">Incorrect</span>: "Android MediaPlayer" or "Android XYZ app"</li> 45d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <li><span style="color:green">Correct</span>: "Android features" or "Android applications"</li> 46d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main </ul> 47d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main </li> 48d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main </ul> 491d295821355c6a1ffcb01866e38664343570129eJoe Fernandez 50d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <p>Any use of the Android name needs to include this 51d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main attribution in your communication:</p> 52d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <blockquote><em>Android is a trademark of Google Inc.</em></blockquote></p> 53d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main 54d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main 55d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <h4>Android robot</h4> 56d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main 57d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <div style="float:right;width:200px;margin-left:30px"> 58d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <img alt="" src="{@docRoot}images/brand/Android_Robot_100.png" 59d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main style="margin-left:50px"> 60d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <p style="text-align:center"> 61d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <a href="{@docRoot}images/brand/Android_Robot_100.png">100x118</a> | 62d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <a href="{@docRoot}images/brand/Android_Robot_200.png">200x237</a><br> 63cf62cbca105c8184bab5cadf882bd547ff3d6dfcDirk Dougherty <a href="{@docRoot}downloads/brand/Android_Robot_outlined.ai">Illustrator (.ai)</a></p> 6450e990c64fa23ce94efa76b9e72df7f8ec3cee6aScott Main </div> 6550e990c64fa23ce94efa76b9e72df7f8ec3cee6aScott Main 66d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <p>The Android robot can be used, reproduced, and modified freely in marketing 67d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main communications. The color value for print is PMS 376C and the online hex 68d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main color is <span style="color:#A4C639">#A4C639</span>.</p> 6950e990c64fa23ce94efa76b9e72df7f8ec3cee6aScott Main 70d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <p>When using the Android Robot or any modification of it, proper attribution is 71d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main required under the terms of the <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/">Creative 729562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay Commons Attribution 3.0</a> license:</p> 731d295821355c6a1ffcb01866e38664343570129eJoe Fernandez 74d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <blockquote><em>The Android robot is reproduced or modified from work created and shared by Google and 75d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Mainused according to terms described in the Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License.</em></blockquote> 761d295821355c6a1ffcb01866e38664343570129eJoe Fernandez 779562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay <p>You may not file trademark applications incorporating the Android robot 789562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay logo or derivatives thereof within your company logo or business name. We 799562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay want to ensure that the Android robot remains available for all to use.</p> 8050e990c64fa23ce94efa76b9e72df7f8ec3cee6aScott Main 8150e990c64fa23ce94efa76b9e72df7f8ec3cee6aScott Main 82d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main<h4 style="clear:right">Android logo</h4> 8350e990c64fa23ce94efa76b9e72df7f8ec3cee6aScott Main 84d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main<div style="float:right;width:210px;margin-left:30px;margin-top:-10px"> 85d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <img alt="" src="{@docRoot}images/brand/android_logo_no.png"> 86d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main</div> 8750e990c64fa23ce94efa76b9e72df7f8ec3cee6aScott Main 889562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay<p>The Android logo may not be used.</p> 8950e990c64fa23ce94efa76b9e72df7f8ec3cee6aScott Main 909562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay<p>The custom typeface may not be used.</p> 9150e990c64fa23ce94efa76b9e72df7f8ec3cee6aScott Main 92d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main<h2 id="brand-google_play">Google Play</h2> 93442040208cba3be464d7a180283d72d9ec074defScott Main 9450e990c64fa23ce94efa76b9e72df7f8ec3cee6aScott Main 95d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <p>The following are guidelines for the Google Play brand 96d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main and related assets.</p> 97d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main 98d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main<h4>Google Play in text</h4> 99442040208cba3be464d7a180283d72d9ec074defScott Main 100d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main<p>Always include a TM symbol on the first or most prominent instance of Google Play™ 101d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Mainin text.</p> 102442040208cba3be464d7a180283d72d9ec074defScott Main 103d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main<p>When referring to the mobile experience, use "Google Play" unless the text is clearly 104d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Maininstructional for the user. For example, a marketing headline might read "Download our 105cd579c57bb7bce23736216905dc2c0a349bf4246Scott Maingames on Google Play™," but instructional text would read "Download our games using the Google 1069562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew SolovayPlay™ store app." 107d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main 108d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <p>Any use of the Google Play name or icon needs to include this 109d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main attribution in your communication:</p> 110d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main 111d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main<blockquote><em>Google Play is a trademark of Google Inc.</em></blockquote> 112d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main 113d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main 114d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <div style="float:right;width:96px;margin-left:30px;margin-top:-20px"> 115d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <img src="{@docRoot}images/brand/Google_Play_Store_96.png" alt=""> 116d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <p style="text-align:center"> 117d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <a href="{@docRoot}images/brand/Google_Play_Store_48.png">48x48</a> | 118d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <a href="{@docRoot}images/brand/Google_Play_Store_96.png">96x96</a><br> 1199562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay <a href="{@docRoot}images/brand/Google_Play_Store_600.png">600x576</a> 120d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main </p> 121d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main </div> 1221d295821355c6a1ffcb01866e38664343570129eJoe Fernandez 1239562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay<h4>Google Play store icon</h4> 124d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main 1259562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay<p>You may use the Google Play store icon, but you may not modify it.</p> 126d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main 1279562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay<p>As mentioned above, when referring to the Google Play store app in copy, use the full name: 1289562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay"Google Play store." However, when labeling the Google Play store icon directly, it's OK to use 12913ef4e43ef3790cafd269b19e751f78504d7ac8cScott Main"Play Store" alone to accurately reflect the icon label as it appears on a device.</p> 130442040208cba3be464d7a180283d72d9ec074defScott Main 1311d295821355c6a1ffcb01866e38664343570129eJoe Fernandez 132d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main<h4>Google Play badge</h4> 1331d295821355c6a1ffcb01866e38664343570129eJoe Fernandez 134d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <div style="float:right;clear:right;width:172px;margin-left:30px"> 135d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <img src="{@docRoot}images/brand/en_app_rgb_wo_60.png" alt=""> 136d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <p style="text-align:center"> 137d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <a href="{@docRoot}images/brand/en_app_rgb_wo_45.png">129x45</a> | 13813ef4e43ef3790cafd269b19e751f78504d7ac8cScott Main <a href="{@docRoot}images/brand/en_app_rgb_wo_60.png">172x60</a></p> 139d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main </div> 1401d295821355c6a1ffcb01866e38664343570129eJoe Fernandez 141d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <div style="float:right;clear:right;width:172px;margin-left:30px"> 142d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <img src="{@docRoot}images/brand/en_generic_rgb_wo_60.png" alt=""> 143d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <p style="text-align:center"> 144d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <a href="{@docRoot}images/brand/en_generic_rgb_wo_45.png">129x45</a> | 14513ef4e43ef3790cafd269b19e751f78504d7ac8cScott Main <a href="{@docRoot}images/brand/en_generic_rgb_wo_60.png">172x60</a></p> 146d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main </div> 1471d295821355c6a1ffcb01866e38664343570129eJoe Fernandez 1489562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay <p>The "Get it on Google Play" and "Android App on Google Play" logos are 1499562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay badges that you can use on your website and promotional materials, to point 1509562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay to your products on Google Play. Additional Google Play badge formats and 1519562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay badges for music, books, magazines, movies, and TV shows are also available. 1529562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay Use the <a 1531d295821355c6a1ffcb01866e38664343570129eJoe Fernandez href="https://support.google.com/googleplay/contact/brand_developer">Android 1549562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay and Google Play Brand Permissions Inquiry form</a> to request 1559562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay those badges.</p> 156d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main 157d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <ul> 1583506ac87c09c0748d92ef594c94365a5d7b07262Dirk Dougherty <li>Don't modify the color, proportions, spacing, or any other aspect of the badge image. 159d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main </li> 160d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <li>When used alongside logos for other application marketplaces, the Google Play logo 161d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main should be of equal or greater size.</li> 162d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <li>When used online, the badge should link to either: 163d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <ul> 164d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <li>A list of products published by you, for example:<br /> 165d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <span style="margin-left:1em;">http://play.google.com/store/search?q=<em>publisherName</em></span> 166d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main </li> 167d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <li>A specific app product details page within Google Play, for example:<br /> 168d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main <span style="margin-left:1em;">http://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=<em>packageName</em></span> 169d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main </li> 170d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main </ul> 171d401d58e501e1b0e620965358928a93f24401dbeScott Main </li> 17250e990c64fa23ce94efa76b9e72df7f8ec3cee6aScott Main </ul> 1731d295821355c6a1ffcb01866e38664343570129eJoe Fernandez 17413ef4e43ef3790cafd269b19e751f78504d7ac8cScott Main <p>To quickly create a badge that links to your apps on Google Play, 17513ef4e43ef3790cafd269b19e751f78504d7ac8cScott Main use the <a 1769562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay href="{@docRoot}distribute/tools/promote/badges.html">Google Play badge generator</a> 17713ef4e43ef3790cafd269b19e751f78504d7ac8cScott Main (provides the badge in over 40 languages).</p> 1781d295821355c6a1ffcb01866e38664343570129eJoe Fernandez 17913ef4e43ef3790cafd269b19e751f78504d7ac8cScott Main <p>To create your own size, download an Adobe® Illustrator® (.ai) file for the 1803506ac87c09c0748d92ef594c94365a5d7b07262Dirk Dougherty <a href="{@docRoot}distribute/tools/promote/badge-files.html">Google Play 18113ef4e43ef3790cafd269b19e751f78504d7ac8cScott Main badge in over 40 languages</a>.</p> 1821d295821355c6a1ffcb01866e38664343570129eJoe Fernandez 1831d295821355c6a1ffcb01866e38664343570129eJoe Fernandez <p>For details on all the ways that you can link to your product details page in Google Play, 1849562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay see <a href="{@docRoot}distribute/tools/promote/linking.html">Linking to your products</a>.</p> 1859ffe5dff76704dbd64ee101f12f32d07e69f95f4Scott Main 1869562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay<h2 id="Marketing_Review">Marketing Reviews and Brand Inquiries</h2> 1879ffe5dff76704dbd64ee101f12f32d07e69f95f4Scott Main 1889562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovay<p>Use the <a 1891d295821355c6a1ffcb01866e38664343570129eJoe Fernandezhref="https://support.google.com/googleplay/contact/brand_developer">Android 1909562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovayand Google Play Brand Permissions Inquiry form</a> to submit any marketing 1919562863cf184fe99be223aff9700b3ceb8559e1aAndrew Solovayreviews or brand inquires. Typical response time is at least one week.</p> 192