How to Create a Brand Board in Stack
Brand boards are invaluable for maintaining a consistent and organized brand identity. This guide will help you create a brand board in Stack, ensuring your brand's visual elements are cohesive across all platforms.
What is a Brand Board?
A brand board serves as a set of guidelines for your brand's design elements, such as colors, typography, and imagery. It ensures a consistent brand identity across emails, websites, and other marketing materials.
Why You Need a Brand Board
- Brand Consistency: Keep all your visual elements like logos, colors, and fonts in one place to ensure uniformity across all platforms.
- Time Efficiency: Quickly access your brand assets without searching for files, speeding up the creation of new materials.
- Easy Management: Simplify the management of your brand's visual elements, ensuring everything remains consistent and on-brand.
How to Create a Brand Board
Creating a brand board in Stack is straightforward. Follow these steps:
Step 1: Access the Brand Board Section
- Navigate to the Marketing tab or Settings in your Stack dashboard.
- Select Brand Board.
Step 2: Start a New Brand Board
- Click the New button to create a brand board.
- Choose a template or start with a blank board by clicking Continue.
Step 3: Add Your Logo
- Click the edit icon in the logo section to select your logo images from your media library. You can upload up to 2 logos.
Step 4: Add Your Brand Colors
- Go to the Colors section and click Add to include your brand colors.
- You can add up to 10 colors, with at least two required.
- Click on a color to edit it and rename if necessary.
Step 5: Set Up Your Fonts
- Go to the Typography section and click Add to select your brand fonts.
- Choose up to 5 fonts from the drop-down menu.
With your brand board ready, all your branding elements are neatly organized and easy to access, making it effortless to maintain your brand's look and feel.
FAQs
Will changing the colors in the brand board retrospectively change colors in existing emails or funnels?
No, altering the colors in the brand board will not update colors in existing emails or funnels. The brand board's color section is for quick access, influencing only future use. Existing designs remain unchanged.
What is the limit for adding colors and fonts in a board?
You can add up to 5 fonts, 10 colors, and 2 logos in a brand board.
Where will I see the logos added?
You'll find a folder in your media library with the Brand Board name for quick access. You can delete old logos from the media library if needed.