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The content of the “Daimler Brand & Design Navigator” online portal applies to activities of subsidiaries with Daimler as part of their company name (according to Corporate Design Guideline A 33.1). For more information on the CI/CD set of rules for Daimler Truck AG, please visit the “Daimler Truck Design Navigator” online portal.

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  • B2B

    Abbreviation for Business-to-Business. Business relations between companies or traders.
  • B2C

    Abbreviation for Business-to-Consumer. Business relations between companies and end-users.
  • B2E

    Abbreviation for Business-to-Employee. Marketing strategy geared towards employees.
  • Baseline

    This is the baseline of the majuscules and minuscules.
  • Baseline Grid

    This divides the page using horizontal lines to which the text and image elements are aligned.
  • Basic Elements

    This term is used within Corporate Design to refer to the key basic design elements: corporate logotype or brand mark, color system, corporate typeface, design principles, imagery, etc.
  • Bitmap

    Images stored with the pixels specified. In the simplest case these are black or white pixels; in grayscales each pixel has a gray value, in color images a color value.
  • Body Copy

    Also referred to as running text. The continuous text of a corporate publication or press information.
  • Body Copy Color

    Copy text is always set in Black.
  • Brand & Design Navigator

    The up-to-the-minute content on the “Daimler Brand & Design Navigator” online portal presents the mandatory Corporate Design rules which are binding for all companies bearing Daimler as part of their company name.
  • Brand Architecture

    Our brand architecture governs usage of our corporate logotype, development of our corporate identity, and the strategic relations between corporate logotype and product brands.
  • Brand Management

    The strategic development, management and execution of brands, products and services of a company.
  • Brand Mark

    The visual depiction of a brand in the form of a logo and/or mark designation.
  • Brand Portfolio

    Our portfolio is the collection of all product and service brands within a company.
  • Branding

    Branding refers to using the company’s name and logotype as well as Corporate Design in our overall interior and exterior design. Branding and its consistent implementation in communication is extremely important. Distinctive Corporate Design in all communication media has a positive effect on how subsidiaries with Daimler as part of their company name are recognized and perceived.
  • Briefing

    A term from the advertising industry describing the phase at the start of a project in which fundamental contents, requirements and information are discussed.
  • Browser

    A term for programs with which web pages are called up and displayed (e.g. MS Edge, MS Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari, Firefox, etc.).
  • Brushing (Color Background)

    The look of the color background is meant to represent the elegance of brushed stainless steel, created in a time-consuming mechanical process. The Daimler logotype and corresponding company name of name-bearing subsidiary are always placed in shining silver on a textured silver background.

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This online portal supports employees and external service providers with information on the Corporate Design of subsidiaries with Daimler as part in their company name — from the basic elements to their use as well as practical examples and provides also a download of suitable layout templates.

As of February 1, 2022 Daimler AG was renamed Mercedes-Benz Group AG and is one of the world’s most successful automotive companies. With Mercedes-Benz AG, the Group is one of the leading global suppliers of premium and luxury cars and vans. Mercedes-Benz Mobility AG offers financing, leasing, car subscription and car rental, fleet management, digital services for charging and payment, insurance brokerage, as well as innovative mobility services.

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