Institute for theAI Century
Institute for the AI Century / Identity

Lensed
Horizon.

Light bends around a black hole, revealing its presence. The arch and sweep of Lensed Horizon trace that light. What can we learn from the evidence around something we cannot directly observe?

White Lensed Horizon mark with an off-center arch, a tapering sweep and a shallow lower crescent
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The signature

Mark & wordmark

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The event series

AI Century Events

Our event covers pair the white Lensed Horizon mark with the series name. Each red cover gives the event’s subject and format.

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The palette

Black, white & signal red

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The typography

Newsreader

Upright and italic forms carry the institute’s voice from the masthead to the captions beneath each photograph.

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