This was the first iteration of the banner to try to approximate the curves and color found in the Netflix logo.
The Netflix logo does not use a normal outline or "drop shadow;" it's more a combination of the two. I tackled each letter individually to get as close to the connected shadow style as possible. Since this was to be printed on newsprint rather than white paper, I lightened the red a bit so it would still translate more crimson once on the page.
Here is how it looks on a full page with other content.
Binge Watch This
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Binge Watch This

Our team had been writing movie and television reviews for a while. I suggested we needed to have a recurring branded element for the paper in wh Read More

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