Full-Color or One-Color?
Most of the NMSU marks can be displayed as full color or one-color prints. When choosing the proper NMSU mark to use for an item you’re ordering, it’s important to consider whether you need a full-color or one-color NMSU mark and what the item’s background color is. The table below serves as a quick guide.
| Logo/Mark | Full Color Marks (on a white background) |
Full Color Marks (on a colored background*) |
One Color Marks (on a white background†) |
One Color Marks (on a colored background‡) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institutional Mark |  |
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| Primary Athletic Mark |  |
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| Secondary Athletic Mark |  |
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* The gray color pictured here is used for the demonstration of a colored background.
† One-color marks can be printed in black, white, or Aggie Crimson. The background color must compliment the color of the mark.
‡ The colored background for one-color marks can be black, white or Aggie Crimson. The background color must compliment the color of the mark.
† One-color marks can be printed in black, white, or Aggie Crimson. The background color must compliment the color of the mark.
‡ The colored background for one-color marks can be black, white or Aggie Crimson. The background color must compliment the color of the mark.
General Guidelines for One-Color Mark Use
| Color Description | Swatches |
|---|---|
| Appropriate Complmentary Colors Aggie Crimson & White |
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| Appropriate Complmentary Colors Black & White |
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| Do not use for one color items Aggie Crimson & Black |
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