logos
This page only shows primary logo variants.
For other related logos and images, see:
1993–1994 1994–1996 1996–1999 1999–2001 2001–2007
1993–1994 1994–1996 1996–1999 1999–2001 2001–2007
2003–2007 (secondary) 2007-2012 2012–2018 2017–present
2003–2007 (secondary) 2007-2012 2012–2018 2017–present

Windows NT Advanced Server

1993–1994

Windows Server 1993
Designer:  Jeff Boettcher[1]
Jonathan D. Cowles[2]
Julie Wong[2]
Typography:  Times New Roman (modified)
Launched:  July 27, 1993

Windows NT Server

1994–1996

Windows Server 1994
Designer:  Unknown
Typography:  Times New Roman (modified)
Launched:  September 21, 1994

1996–1999

Windows Server 1996
Designer:  Unknown
Typography:  ITC Franklin Gothic Book / Heavy
Launched:  July 31, 1996

Windows Server

1999–2001

Windows Server (2000-2001)
Designer:  Unknown
Typography:  ITC Franklin Gothic Book / Heavy
Launched:  December 15, 1999

2001–2006

Windows Server (brand) (2003)
Designer:  frog design[3]
Casey Potter[4]
Typography:  ITC Franklin Gothic Book / Medium
Launched:  August 24, 2001

2003–2006 (secondary)

Windows Server (brand) (2004)
Designer:  frog design
Casey Potter
Typography:  Segoe UI Regular / Semibold
Launched:  January 8, 2003

One of the first appearances of this logo was the website for the Microsoft Windows Server System[5].

2007-2012

Windows Server (brand) (2008)
Designer:  Paula Scher for
Pentagram
Typography:  Segoe UI Regular
Launched:  January 30, 2007

The logo of Windows Server was officially updated on January 30, 2007.[6][7]

2012–2018

Windows Server 2017
Designer:  Pentagram (symbol)
Wolff Olins
Typography:  Segoe UI Regular
Launched:  August 1, 2012

2017–present

Windows Server wordmark
Designer:  Unknown
Typography:  Segoe UI Regular
Launched:  October 17, 2017

References

  1. Raise your flags! Jeff Boettcher designed the Windows flag logo #wintrivia ^JAS. Twitter (April 26, 2011). Retrieved on April 6, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Jonathan Cowles. LinkedIn. Retrieved on April 6, 2022.
  3. frogdesign.com - The face of the new Windows: real and inviting to the touch
  4. CaseyPotterDesign.com - Windows XP
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20030601194811/http://www.microsoft.com/servers/
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20070202022427/http://www.microsoft.com/windows/default.mspx
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20070128120906/http://www.microsoft.com/windows/default.mspx