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Mind Blowing Design Facts You Didn’t Know About FIFA

MIND BL OWING adidas DESIGN FACTS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT FIFA THE FIFA WORLD CUP IS THE WORLD'S MOST VIEWED SPORTING EVENT, AND IT IS SO HUGE AND COSTLY THAT THE 4 YEARS TIME PERIOD BETWEEN WORLD CUPS HAS NEVER CHANGED (BESIDES DURING WORLD WAR 2!) HOWEVER, FIFA IS A BRAND WHOSE IDENTITY WAS BUILT ON THE BACKS OF HUNDREDS OF DESIGNERS OVER TIME. FROM PRODUCT DESIGN TO GRAPHIC DESIGN, FIFA'S SUCCESS IS DUE TO THE HARD WORK OF DESIGNERS. WITHOUT THE DESIGNERS, THE WORLD CUP WOULDN'T BE AS BIG AS IT IS! YOU CAN QUOTE MANY SPORTS FACTS ABOUT FIFA, BUT WE BET YOU HAVE NEVER HEARD MOST OF THESE DESIGN FACTS. 1930 -URUGUAY er MAEONATD LOCAL ARTIST GUILLERMO LABORDE DESIGNED THE FIRST WORLD CUP POSTER. THE ORIGINAL POSTER IS IN THE URUGUAY NATIONAL MUSEUM, FOOTRALL AND RECENTLY, WAS CAREFULLY RESTORED. 19 3 oO 15JULIDATOID15 1934 - ITALY DICTATOR MUSSOLINI USED THE 1934 WORLD CUP TO PROMOTE FASCISM CAMPIONATO ITALIA WITH PROPAGANDA AND MEDIA CONTROL. CHECK OUT THE FASCISM MONDIALE A. XII SYMBOL THE FASCES ON THE 1934 WORLD CUP POSTER! DI CALCIO 27 MAGGIO 10 GIUGNO F.I.F.A. F.I.G.C. FIFA 1938 - FRANCE THE WORLD CUP MATCH BALL "ALLEN" WAS LAST WORLD CUP BALL TO BE SEWED WITH LACE. COUPE MONDE THE ALLEN MATCH BALL HAD 13 LEATHER PANELS INSTEAD OF THE NORMAL 12. IV CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL DE FUTEBOL -TAÇA JULES RIMET 1950 - BRAZIL SUPERBALL DUPLOT MATCH BALL IS THE FIRST BALL WITHOUT ANY LACE SEWING BECAUSE IT COULD BE INFLATED WITH A VALVE. SUPERBALL DUPLOT MATCH BALL IS THE LAST WORLD CUP BALL TO JUNHO DE 1950 BRASIL CONTAIN 12 PANELS. 1954- SVWITZERLAND FIRST WORLD CUP LOGO WAS CREATED! TEAM UNIFORMS REDESIGNED AND MANDATED TO USE OF NUMBERS ON THE BACK OF THE SHIRTS. CHAMPIONNAT DU MONDE DE FOOTBALL 1954 SUEDE SWEDEN SUECIA SCHWEDEN 8-29.6. 1958 1958 - SVWEDEN TOP-STAR MATCH BALL HAD A SIMILAR DESIGN TO THE 1954 FOOTBALL FUTBOL FUSSBALL WORLD CUP BALL. TOP-STAR MATCH BALL WAS MADE BY LOCAL SUPPLIER SYDSVENSKA LÄDER OCH REMFABRIKEN IN SWEDEN. CTRY SAYING THAT NAME 5X FAST) 1962 - CHILE FIRST TIME THERE WAS A WORLD CUP SONG (ADDS TO THE BRAND IDENTITY!D CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL DE FUTBOL WORLD FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP CHAMPIONNAT MONDIAL DE FOOTBALL 1962 COUPE JULES RIMET CHILE WORLD CUP 1966 - ENGLAND FIFA STARTED TO EMPHASIZE HIGHLY ON MARKETING. FIRST WORLD CUP MASCOT APPEARS. CHI WILLIE!D JULY 11 to 30 1966 THE 1966 WORLD CUP THE FA USED OVER 100,000 POSTERS TO PROMOTE ENGLAND THE TOURNAMENT. 1970 -MEXICO WORLD CUP MATCH BALL "TELSTAR" IS THE FIRST WORLD CUP BALL BY ADIDAS, AND FIRST BALL WITH AN OFFICIAL NAME. MEXIO0 70 THE 2ND WORLD CUP MASCOT IS A LITTLE BOY NAMED JUANITO. IX football world championship may 31 - june 21 1974 - WEST GERMANY THE MASCOT WAS OF 2 BOYS, TIP AND TAP. SPECULATION: EACH OF THE TWO BOYS REPRESENTS EAST GERMANY AND WEST GERMANY. Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft 1974 FIFA World Cup 1974 Coupe du Monde de la FIFA 1974 Copa Mundial de la FIFA 1974 THE 1974 WORLD CUP POSTER IS THE FIRST POSTER TO INCLUDE MULTIPLE LANGUAGES. 1978 - ARGENTINA FIRST TIME BRAND LOGOS WERE PUT ON JERSEYS. THE LAST TIME A HUMAN MASCOT WAS INTRODUCED FOR A WORLD CUP TOURNAMENT. 1982 - SPAIN MASCOT NARANJITO IS CONSIDERED AS 1 OF THE MOST POPULAR WORLD CUP MASCOTS. IN SPAIN HE HAD HIS OWN CARTOON IN 1982, WHICH WAS CALLED FÚTBOL EN ACCIÓN. COPA DEL MUNDO DE FUTBOL ESPANA 82 1986 - MEXICO FIRST WORLD CUP SLOGAN APPEARS: EL MUNDO UNIDO POR UN BALÓN (THE WORLD UNITED BY A BALL). THE YEAR 1986 WAS DECLARED AS INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF PEACE BY THE UNITED NATIONS. THE ADVERTISING BOARDS ON THE STADIUMS SHOWED BOTH THE FIFA AND UNITED NATIONS LOGOS INCLUDING THE SLOGAN: FOOTBALL FOR PEACE – PEACE YEAR. TALIA 90 1990 - ITALY CIAO IS THE ONLY WORLD CUP MASCOT WHICH DOESN'T HAVE ANY EYES. ETRUSCO UNICO MATCH BALL FEATURES MOTIFS OF ETRUSCAN LION HEADS REFERRING TO THE ANCIENT ITALIAN CIVILIZATION OF THE ETRUSCANS. WORLD CUP 1994 - USA TEAM NUMBERS ARE PUT ON THE CENTER FRONT OF THE JERSEYS. PLAYER'S NAMES ARE PUT ON THE BACK OF THE JERSEYS THIS IS THE FIRST TIME MATCH OFFICIALS WERE ABLE TO CHOOSE COL- ORED JERSEYS (BURGUNDY, YELLOW OR WHITE) ASIDE FROM BLACK. COUPE DU MONDE 1998 - FRANCE MASCOT FOOTIX WAS CREATED BY GRAPHIC DESIGNER FABRICE PIALOT AND SELECTED FROM A SHORTLIST OF FIVE MASCOTS. FRANCE '98 INTRODUCED THE FIRST OFFICIAL INTERNATIONAL VIDEO FRANCE 98 GAME (FOR MICROSOFT WINDOWS, PLAYSTATION, NINTENDO 64 AND THE GAME BOY) CREATED BY EA SPORTS AFTER HAVING OBTAINED THE PROPER RIGHTS FROM FIFA IN 1997. CAND THEY STILL HAVE THE RIGHTS!) FIFA WORLD CUP LOGO WAS DESIGNED BY ADSA, A FRENCH DESIGN AGENCY. 2002 FIFA WORLD CUP KOREA/JAPAN 31 MAY - 30 JUNE res OEAJN 2002 - South Korea/ Japan FEVERNOVA MATCH BALL HAD 2 ENLARGED TRIADS WITH GREY, RED AND GOLD COLORS, AND RESEMBLE WITH THE SHURIKEN, A JAPANESE WEAPON. MASCOT CONTAINED A TOTAL OF 3 FANTASY CHARACTERS AND WAS CREATED BY COMPUTER-GENERATED ANIMATION. THE 3 CHARACTERS GO BY THE NAMES ATO CORANGE), KAZ (PURPLE) ANDNIK (BLUE) AND TOGETHER THEY ARE CALLED THE SPHERIKS. THE SPHERIKS TOOK THE LAST PLACE WITH 12.48% OF THE MOST POPULAR WORLD CUP MASCOT OF THE LAST 5 WORLD CUPS BEFORE SOUTH AFRICA 20 10. (FIFA.COM 2008 POLL) 2006 - GERMANY MASCOT GOLEO IV WAS CREATED BY AMERICAN COMPANY JIM FHA HOHLD CUP GERMANY 2006 HENSON COMPANY. HE IS CONTROLLED BY A PUPPET MASTER 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany" June 9- July 9 INSIDE THE COSTUME. 2010 - SOUTH AFRICA 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP SOUTH AFRICA" FIRST TIME VOTING FOR THE OFFICIAL WORLD CUP POSTER WAS OPENED TO THE PUBLIC. AURE -JULY 2010 MASCOT ZAKUMI WAS CREATED BY ANDRIES ODENDAAL. THE SEARCH FOR A LOGO DESIGNER STARTED IN 2005, AND RE- SULTED IN 25 SHORTLISTED COMPANIES. FIVE WERE ASKED TO SUBMIT FIVE DESIGNS. LOGO WAS DESIGNED BY SOUTH AFRICAN GRAPHIC DESIGNER GABY DE ABREU, CO-FOUNDER OF THE JOHANNES- BURG BASED DESIGN COMPANY SWITCH DESIGN. 2014 2014 - BRAZIL FIFA Werld Cup Brazil FIFA AND THE BRAZIL LOC INVITED 25 BRAZILIAN-BASED AGENCIES TO SUBMIT DESIGNS FOR THE OFFICIAL EMBLEM OF THE 2014 TOURNAMENT. 12 June - B July OVER 125 SUBMISSIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE TIME OF THE COMPETI- TION'S CLOSING DATE. THE FINAL MASCOT DESIGN WAS CHOSEN AFTER 47 DIFFERENT PROPOSALS CREATED BY SIX DIFFERENT BRAZIL- IAN AGENCIES WERE JUDGED. SOURCES HTTP://WWW.FIFA.COM/WORLDCUP/OFFICIALEMBLEM/ HTTP://WWW.FOFI.ORG.UK/A-HISTORY-OF-WORLD-CUP-POSTERS/ HTTP://WWW.WORLDCUPBRAZIL.NET/WORLD-CUP-HISTORY/ HTTP://EN.WIKIPEDIA.ORG/WIKI/1998_FIFA_WORLD_CUP HTTP://EN.WIKIPEDIA.ORG/WIKI/FULECO HTTP://WWW.LOGOEPS.COM/FIFA-WORLD-CUP-LOGOS-FROM-1950-TO-2010/3807/ HTTP://TWENTY 10SOCCERWORLDCUP.WORDPRESS.COM/2010-WORLD-CUP-SOUTH-AFRICA-LOGO/ ZILLION DESIGNS COPPA DEL MONDO • COUPE DU MONDE • WORLD CUP . WELTMEISTERSCHAFT . COPA DEL MUND Argentina 78 A

Mind Blowing Design Facts You Didn’t Know About FIFA

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Few know about the hundreds of hard-working designers that worked tirelessly to create the FIFA brand over the decades. This infographic shows what you don't know about the FIFA brand!

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