USAGE + LICENSE TERMS

Congratulations on your company’s recognition as an industry leader!

As part of the Training Industry Top Training Companies lists, either as a Top 20 or Watch List honoree, you gain a valuable asset to demonstrate your status at the forefront of learning. These guidelines serve to inform your use of the Top 20 and/or Watch List badges (collectively referred to as Top Training Companies badges) to communicate your company’s listed status. The Top Training Companies logos and trademarks are valuable assets. In following these guidelines, you help us protect our trademark rights and strengthen the value of the Top Training Companies awards. By your use of any of the provided award identity assets, you agree and acknowledge that ownership of these trademarks rests with Training Industry, Inc., promise you will not claim ownership rights or interests in the intellectual property, and agree that your usage will comply with the license terms below.

As a listed company, Training Industry, Inc. grants you a license to reproduce the provided award logos in print and/or digitally, including print advertisements, website(s), email communications and for any other marketing use, provided that such usage complies with the following guidelines:

1  | SIZE OF BADGES

The provided Top Training Companies badges must not be resized in a way that changes their proportion and must not be cropped, modified, or otherwise changed from the colors and shape provided.

BADGE ARTWORK

Top Training Companies badges are provided for your use in three sizes: large, medium and minimum. We recommend they are used at 100% scale of the sizes provided. If you must resize these badges, you may reduce the size of the “large” and “medium” graphics provided but must not increase the size. The minimum permissible size for a Top Training Companies badge is 90 pixels wide for web, email or similar digital use or 0.83 inches wide when used in print.

THUMBNAIL ARTWORK

For digital use at small sizes, we have provided a 50-pixel wide thumbnail version of the badges.

You may use this size on any digital communication, provided you not resize the thumbnails and that any such use is done in combination with a live hyperlink from the badge thumbnail to the official Top Training Companies webpage: https://trainingindustry.com/top-training-companies/.

Larger badge sizes, if needed, will be provided upon request.

2  | COLORS + BACKGROUNDS

The Top Training Companies badges and/or thumbnail versions should be displayed on a white or light-colored background.

3  | GRAPHIC EFFECTS

The modification or alteration of Top Training Companies badges and/ or thumbnails by the addition of gradients, reflections, shadows, or any other modification from the style and color provided are not permitted.

Examples of use of the badges are provided as attachments to this license document.

If you have any questions about these guidelines, or want to request a specific or large badge image for   a specific use, please contact us at info@trainingindustry.com.

SIZE

Size Options

We’ve provided three full-size options (large, medium and minimum) and one thumbnail size. Larger badge sizes, if needed, will be provided upon request.

We recommend they are used at 100% scale of the sizes provided. If you must resize these badges, you may reduce the size of the “large” and “medium” graphics provided but must not increase the size.

Minimum Size

To ensure legibility, never reproduce the logos at widths smaller than:

Print                                          Digital
0.83″ at 300dpi                        90px at 72dpi

Digital Thumbnail Option

In instances where you’d like to display the full-size logo at a smaller size than allowed, use the thumbnail version. This version requires a live hyperlink from the logo to the official Top Training Companies webpage: www.trainingindustry.com/top-training-companies/.

Digital Thumbnail
50px at 72dpi

COLOR

Primary Color

The primary color option for our Top 20 logo uses Pantone 7405.

 Pantone 7405

 Pantone 306

Printing Exceptions

You may use the black and white version of the logos only when printing in grayscale.