Religious Logos

There are millions of people following differentmystic is unexplainable and how it was originally
religious organisations in the world. It is their faith thatcreated in the universe. But the contemporary
drives them to these institutions where they getdesigners have now made this religious symbol in
solace from the stress of the world. Religion ismany variations for instant recognition globally. In
reviving in a big way globally. Many cults andChristianity, the angelic icons of The Cross, dove and
organisations have regular meetings to reinforce thetrees have been used from the times Jesus walked
faith of its members. But for centuries, Christianity,the earth. Some of the legendary religious logos
Islam and Hinduism have been the major forces thatexisting have interesting tales. The Star of David is
have grouped people as a cohesive unit to unite orthe religious symbol of Judaism. Geometrically it is a
fight for it. In the name of religion, some fanatics killhexagram. It's named after King David of ancient
and some spread peace. But the ultimate goal is toIsrael. A popular folk tale etymology claims that the
evolve spiritually, believe in God and to go higher inStar of David is modeled after the shield of the
consciousness. Even religious organisations needyoung Israelite warrior David, who later became King
branding and recognition so that the followers andDavid.
preachers are able to spread the message loud andWhile designing religious logos, a designer tries to
clear. Religious logos have always been a part of ourmake it have an aura of its faith. It needs to evoke
psyche. All religions tend to use symbols that havethat heavenly feeling of peace calm and happiness.
been handed down for centuries. Looks like amongstSome religions use strong vibrant colors and some
all logo types, the religious logos are the most ancientuse light or subtle shades. The ones who use
in the world! They have coerced faithful ofstronger colors represent the stark nature of life and
generations to carry on the tradition.reality of death. Those using light colors depict love
One of the oldest religious icons is the OM. Theand light. They believe in spiritual healing of the soul.
primordial vibration sound of the universe hasMany people wear the religious symbols round their
enchanted many followers of other religions also. Itsneck or hands.