FAQ
FAQ
Make sure that the QR-embedded is “pure” and only contains the URL you intended to provide.
Some on-line QR generators embed additional information into the URL like web page redirection, id tokens, or alike used for tracking purposes.
https://zxing.appspot.com/generator, for example, produces pure QR codes.
ISO 3864-1: 2002 specifies the safety identification colors and design principles of safety signs for use in workplaces and public places for the purpose of preventing accidents, combating fire, information on health risks and emergency evacuation.
We are still working in compliance with these standards and can not create a parallel system.
CERN offices are collective and often shared workspaces. To minimize the cost of painting and retouching, a range of 4 colors are available.
In the case of this flyer the entire document is printed in one color: pink. There is no alternative but to reproduce our logo in pink if we want to be part of this flyer. In this case the outline version of the logo should be used.
The signature must remain sober, short and adapted to the reading mode of the correspondent.
1 - No signature-image, because one can neither copy-paste the text, nor "add to an existing contact"
2 - No logo CERN because it complicates the message and adds difficulty for reading on the mobile
3 - Paper business cards are a good basis for content.
CERN has five sectors, eight departments, 113 groups and well over 200 sections. It would be a waste of time and resources to create a separate logo for each one. We are all part of CERN and the logo is our common emblem.
The more we use it, the more weight it carries.
It is therefore forbidden to create a separate logo for an individual organic unit.
The CERN logo is the property of the Organization, it is protected and any usage by third parties is subject to prior approval. Thank you to fill in the request of permission for using the CERN logo
The articles sold by the CERN shop are selected according to various criteria which take account of the CERN "spirit", the materials used, the manufacturing quality and sourcing, compliance with the graphic charter, suitability for the different types of visitors, and cost.
Any ideas for new products may be submitted to the Shop Committee, which meets every 3 months. The Committee will decide whether your proposal complies with the strategy and with the rules in force.
Any firm wishing to communicate that he is a CERN supplier has the possibility to use, under specific conditions, the CERN Label Supplier.
As a pre-requisite, the supplier shall have satisfactorily fulfilled its contractual obligations.
The permission to use the CERN Label Supplier shall be valid for the duration of the contract and up to three years after termination of the contract. CERN may withdraw any permission.
A written request shall be addressed to autorisation.