v2.4 — Updated March 2025

Brand Guidelines

A comprehensive reference for maintaining visual and verbal consistency across all Artisan Studio touchpoints.

Color Palette

Our colors evoke creativity, warmth, and precision. Use them in the specified ratios to maintain brand harmony.

Artisan Orange

HEX: #E85D04 RGB: 232, 93, 4 CMYK: 0, 60, 98, 0
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Creative Violet

HEX: #6A0572 RGB: 106, 5, 114 CMYK: 60, 96, 0, 32
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Idea Gold

HEX: #FFBA08 RGB: 255, 186, 8 CMYK: 0, 27, 97, 0
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Studio Night

HEX: #1A1A2E RGB: 26, 26, 46 CMYK: 90, 90, 50, 10
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Canvas White

HEX: #F8F9FA RGB: 248, 249, 250 CMYK: 0, 0, 0, 0
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Typography

We pair a refined serif for headlines with a clean sans-serif for body text, creating a balance of elegance and readability.

Headlines & Display

Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee

Playfair Display — A high-contrast transitional serif that conveys sophistication, craftsmanship, and timeless artistry.

Body & UI

Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee

Poppins — A geometric sans-serif optimized for digital readability, providing clarity and modern structure.

Type Hierarchy

H1
Headline Style
Playfair Display, 48/56px, 900
H2
Subheadline Style
Playfair Display, 36/44px, 700
H3
Section Header
Playfair Display, 28/36px, 600
Body
Paragraph text
Poppins, 16/24px, 400
Button
Action Label
Poppins, 15/20px, 600
Caption
Supporting text
Poppins, 13/18px, 400

Voice & Tone

How we speak is just as important as how we look. Our communication reflects our values: creative, confident, and collaborative.

🎨

Creative & Expressive

We embrace originality. Use vivid, imaginative language that sparks curiosity and paints clear mental pictures.

💡

Strategic & Clear

Creativity without direction is just decoration. Keep messaging purposeful, structured, and audience-focused.

🤝

Collaborative & Warm

We're partners, not vendors. Use inclusive language, show empathy, and maintain a professional yet approachable tone.

Confident & Polished

We trust our craft. Speak with authority, avoid filler words, and let quality work speak for itself.

✓ Do

  • Use active voice and clear directives
  • Explain design decisions with reasoning
  • Maintain consistent terminology
  • Keep paragraphs concise (3-4 lines)

✗ Don't

  • Use jargon without explanation
  • Overpromise or exaggerate results
  • Use passive or vague phrasing
  • Mix formal and casual tones randomly

Imagery & Photography

Our visual assets should feel authentic, intentional, and aligned with our creative process.

Creative workspace

Process & Craft

Behind-the-scenes, hands-on work, analog tools

Abstract art

Abstract & Textural

Organic shapes, layered materials, light/shadow

Team collaboration

Human & Collaborative

Candid shots, diverse teams, genuine moments

Digital design

Digital & Minimal

Clean interfaces, negative space, geometric forms

Photography Guidelines

Avoid overly staged or corporate stock imagery. Favor natural lighting, authentic moments, and compositions that leave breathing room. When editing, maintain consistent color grading with a warm, slightly desaturated tone.

Asset Downloads

Access all brand files, templates, and guidelines in one centralized location.

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