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    The Ninth

    ROOFTOP BAR

    Brand guidelines
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    01 — The idea

    A script for a room above the city. The crossbar is the skyline; the underline is the ledge.

    Client

    a rooftop cocktail bar on the ninth floor

    Construction

    the words 'The Ninth' in a flowing connected brush script, the T's crossbar sweeping right across the top of the whole word and the h's final stroke dropping into a long underline

    02 — Primary lockupStacked · symbol over wordmark
    ROOFTOP BAR

    03 — On light

    ROOFTOP BAR

    MIDNIGHT on CHAMPAGNE

    03 — On dark

    ROOFTOP BAR

    GOLD on MIDNIGHT

    04 — One colourFor fax, engraving, foil dies and single-plate letterpress

    05 — Clear space

    Clear space equals the x-height × 2 on all sides.
    Minimum 30 mm wide in print · 150 px on screen

    06 — Scale

    48 MM
    24 MM
    12 MM
    N
    FAVICON

    Favicon: Script N only. Below 12 mm the wordmark is dropped and the symbol stands alone.

    07 — ColourPantone from the Solid Uncoated book
    MIDNIGHTPMS Black 6 U#141826RGB 20 24 38CMYK 90 85 50 65
    CHAMPAGNEPMS 7499 U#F3EBDDRGB 243 235 221CMYK 4 6 12 0
    GOLDPMS 871 U#C9A24ERGB 201 162 78CMYK 20 35 78 5
    CHERRYPMS 202 U#8E1B2CRGB 142 27 44CMYK 30 100 80 30
    SMOKEPMS Cool Gray 9 U#6B6E78RGB 107 110 120CMYK 60 50 40 15

    08 — Typography

    Aa

    Playfair Display — Headings

    ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789

    Manrope — Body

    Body copy is set at 16–18 px on screen and 9.5–10.5 pt in print, sentence case, with a maximum measure of 66 characters. Never letter-space lowercase body text.

    JetBrains Mono — Labels

    Labels · captions · specification lines

    09 — Do and do not

    ✓Champagne on midnight

    ✓Gold foil on midnight

    ✓Midnight on champagne

    ✕Do not break the connected stroke

    ✕Do not add a glass or skyline icon

    ✕Do not set the descriptor in script

    The Ninth logo and brand identity for a rooftop cocktail bar on the ninth floor, designed by Print Peppermint, shown as a gold hot-foil stamp pressed into the leather
    10 — In applicationapparel → cocktail bar; cream on green → champagne on midnight
    Print Peppermint

    A studio identity exercise. Mark, palette, type system and usage rules by the Print Peppermint design team.

    Every identity we build ships with the file the press needs: vector mark, one-colour version, favicon set, Pantone Uncoated references and a guide like this one.

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    A studio exercise. The Ninth, and every brand in this series, is invented — no client commissioned it and none of it was ever sold.