Branding Guidelines
Writer's Style Guide
A guide for keeping the written elements of our brand consistent.
Visual Style Guide
A guide for keeping the graphic elements of our brand consistent.
How do I know what file to choose?
Some file types are better suited for certain applications. If you are:
- using a Microsoft Office application (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.), download the JPEG file.
- inserting a file into a web page, download the GIF file.
- using a professional graphic application (Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, etc.), download the EPS file.
If you have additional questions, please contact Chris Pfeiffer at clpfeiffer@nic.edu.
Logos and Wordmarks
| Thumbnail | File Name | JPEG (.jpg) File 300 DPI |
GIF (.gif) File 72 DPI |
EPS (.eps) File |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| logo | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoReverse | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoBlack | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoReverseBlack | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoMaroon | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoReverseMaroon | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoSilver | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoReverseSilver | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoReverseOrange | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoReverseGreen | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoReversePurple | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoReverseBlue | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoStacked | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoStackedReverse | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoStackedBlack | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoStackedReverseBlack | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoStackedMaroon | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoStackedReverseMaroon | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoStackedSilver | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoStackedReverseSilver | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoStackedReverseOrange | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoStackedReverseGreen | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoStackedReversePurple | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| logoStackedReverseBlue | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| wordmarkBlack | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| wordmarkMaroon | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| wordmarkSilver | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| wordmarkReverseBlack | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| wordmarkReverseMaroon | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| wordmarkReverseSilver | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| wordmarkStackedLBlack | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| wordmarkStackedLMaroon | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| wordmarkStackedLSilver | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| wordmarkStackedLReverseBlack | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| wordmarkStackedLReverseMaroon | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| wordmarkStackedLReverseSilver | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| wordmarkStackedRBlack | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| wordmarkStackedRMaroon | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| wordmarkStackedRSilver | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| wordmarkStackedRReverseBlack | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| wordmarkStackedRReverseMaroon | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| wordmarkStackedRReverseSilver | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
Outreach and Department Logos
Athletics Logos
| Thumbnail | File Name | JPEG (.jpg) File 300 DPI |
GIF (.gif) File 72 DPI |
EPS (.eps) File |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| spiritMark | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| spiritMarkReverse | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| spiritMarkText | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| spiritMarkTextReverse | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| spiritMarkTextStacked | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| spiritMarkTextStackedReverse | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| spiritIcon | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| spiritIconReverse | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| spiritIconText | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
| spiritIconTextReverse | .jpg | .gif | .eps | |
Stationary, Templates, and Documents
Photos
Please credit the photographer if one is listed. By downloading and/or using these images, you accept the following terms:
- For the promotion of North Idaho College only.
- All images remain the property of North Idaho College.
- Under no circumstances can these images be used for any personal or commercial purpose.
| Thumbnail | File |
|---|---|
| jah_2412.jpg Photographer: James Hannibal |
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| dsc_4565.jpg | |
| dsc_7959.jpg Photographer: James Hannibal |
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| dsc_0071.jpg Photographer: Brenda Cook |
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| dsc_0248.jpg Photographer: Brenda Cook |
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| img_5410.jpg |
Descriptive Text and Compliance Statement
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
Descriptive Text Highlight, copy and paste the following: |
Founded in 1933, North Idaho College is a comprehensive community college located on the beautiful shores of Lake Coeur d’Alene. NIC offers more than 80 degrees and certificates in a wide spectrum of academic transfer, professional-technical, and general education programs. Approximately 4,856 students are enrolled in credit classes and more than 7,595 participate annually in non-credit courses. NIC operates with an open-door admissions policy to meet the needs of individuals with divergent interests and abilities. NIC also plays a key role in economic development by preparing competent, trained employees for area businesses, industries, and governmental agencies. NIC’s five-county service area spans more than 7,000 square miles. The college serves this vast region through outreach centers in Bonners Ferry, Kellogg, and Ponderay, as well as through an extensive array of Internet and interactive video conferencing courses. As one of three community colleges in the state, North Idaho College works to provide a variety of career pathways for students from fast-paced, one-credit classes to certificates and transfer degrees. NIC works closely with the University of Idaho, Lewis-Clark State College, Idaho State University, and Boise State University to provide transfer options for students. NIC offers a variety of student government and club opportunities for students with a wide range of interests and is known nationally for its competitive athletics programs. NIC is located amid the four-season beauty of North Idaho’s world-famous recreation area. Outdoor activities include skiing, hiking, hunting, boating, fishing, backpacking, camping, swimming, and the ever-popular studying on the beach. NIC’s campus lies within the city limits of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, a lakeside city with a growing population of 38,388 residents. Metropolitan amenities are close by with Spokane, Washington, a city of 195,695, just 30 minutes away and a Spokane-Coeur d’Alene metropolitan area of more than 700,000. |
Descriptive Text Highlight, copy and paste the following: |
Founded in 1933, North Idaho College is a comprehensive community college located on the beautiful shores of Lake Coeur d’Alene. NIC offers more than 80 degrees and certificates in a wide spectrum of academic transfer, professional-technical, and general education programs. Approximately 4,856 students are enrolled in credit classes and more than 7,595 participate annually in non-credit courses. The college serves a five-county region through outreach centers in Bonners Ferry, Kellogg, and Ponderay, as well as through an extensive array of Internet and interactive video conferencing courses. NIC also plays a key role in the region’s economic development by preparing competent, trained employees for area businesses, industries, and governmental agencies. NIC’s campus lies within the city limits of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, a lakeside city with a growing population of 38,388 residents. Metropolitan amenities are close by with Spokane, Washington, a city of 195,695, just 30 minutes away and a Spokane-Coeur d’Alene metropolitan area of more than 700,000. |
Descriptive Text Highlight, copy and paste the following: |
Founded in 1933, North Idaho College is a comprehensive community college located on the beautiful shores of Lake Coeur d’Alene. NIC offers more than 80 degrees and certificates in a wide spectrum of academic transfer, professional-technical, and general education programs to more than 4,856 credit students and 7,595 non-credit students each year. |
Compliance Statement Highlight, copy and paste the following: |
Non-Discriminatory Policy North Idaho College is committed to its policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, or status as a Vietnam-era veteran. This policy applies to education programs, services, and facilities, and includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, and access to programs and services. |
Compliance Statement Highlight, copy and paste the following: |
North Idaho College does not discriminate in any of its policies, procedures, or practices. The college is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. |
Disability Accommodations Highlight, copy and paste the following: |
Upon request, NIC provides accommodations for persons with disabilities. Call (208) 769-3300 at least one day prior to an event or program for available services. |