DDL + AuditForge — Brand Kit

CANONICAL ASSETS · MARCH 2026 · ALL SVG · PRODUCTION READY
COLOR SYSTEM
CottageHumble tokens · No white backgrounds · No light mode
Navy
#0D1B2A
Card
#10202f
Cream
#F5F1EB
DDL Crimson
#B23531
AF Crimson
#9B111E
Copper
#C49A3C
Dave Green
#22C55E
Slate
#4A5568
Steel
#6B7B8D
TYPOGRAPHY
Three typefaces · Display · Data · Body
DISPLAY — Space Grotesk 700
Dropdown Logistics
AuditForge
DATA — JetBrains Mono 400/500
CTRL-GOV-001 · RSK-PRO-001 · COSO-CA-10
v1.0.0 · FY2025 · CO-DDL · TPL-RCM-001
BODY — Source Serif 4, 400/600
The DDL Audit Universe is reviewed and approved on a quarterly basis by a party independent of the framework author. The Council serves as the independent review body.
DDL PRIMARY MARK — THE DROPDOWN
Clean SVG reconstruction · Dropdown menu as logo
Drop Down Logistics

DDL Dropdown — Full Color on Navy

Primary mark · Site header, social, presentations

The canonical DDL logo. Dropdown menu metaphor. "Drop" and "Down" in navy on cream, "Logistics" in white on DDL crimson. Cursor selecting the active option.

Drop Down Logistics

DDL Dropdown — On Light Background

Documents, light contexts, partner materials

Outlined variant for light backgrounds. Navy stroke container, same interior structure.

D L Dropdown Logistics

DDL — Horizontal Lockup

Nav bar, document header, email signature

Compact icon + wordmark. For horizontal contexts where the full dropdown is too tall.

D L
32×32
16×16
D D L
64×64

DDL — Favicon / App Icon Set

Browser tab, mobile, app store

The dropdown concept reduces cleanly at every scale. Crimson bottom bar is recognizable even at 16px.

AUDITFORGE PRIMARY MARK — THE STAMP SEAL
Council-ratified · Crimson AF variant (the winner)
AF AUDITFORGE GOVERNED DOCUMENTATION

AuditForge Seal — Crimson AF (Primary)

The mark · Product identity · "Crimson AF"

Navy background. Cream structural rings. Crimson AF monogram. Subtle crimson band between rings. Copper dots. The forge's stamp on navy steel.

AF AUDITFORGE GOVERNED DOCUMENTATION

AuditForge Seal — Navy on Cream

Document watermark · Client deliverables · Print

Professional. Goes on the RCM cover sheet. This is what clients see.

AF AuditForge GOVERNED DOCUMENTATION

AuditForge — Horizontal Lockup

App sidebar, nav bar, document header

Seal + wordmark + tagline. For horizontal contexts.

AF
32×32
AF
16×16
AF
64×64

AuditForge — Favicon / Icon Set

Browser tab, mobile, app store

Crimson AF on navy circle. Readable at every scale. The ring simplifies as size decreases.

COMBINED — DDL + AUDITFORGE
"A Dropdown Logistics Product"
AF AuditForge GOVERNED DOCUMENTATION
A DROPDOWN LOGISTICS PRODUCT

AuditForge — With DDL Attribution

Marketing, landing page, product packaging

AuditForge leads, DDL attribution underneath. Clean separation between product brand and parent studio.

AF AUDITFORGE GOVERNED DOCUMENTATION
AuditForge
GOVERNED DOCUMENTATION
A DROPDOWN LOGISTICS PRODUCT

AuditForge — Stacked with Attribution

Splash screen, loading, about page

Full seal centered with stacked text. Copper divider separates product from studio.

DOCUMENT CONTEXT — GENERATED OUTPUT
How the brand appears on AuditForge deliverables
Dropdown Logistics
Risk Control Matrix · FY2025
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Template: TPL-RCM-001 v1.0.0 · Generated: 2026-03-13

RCM Cover Sheet — Header Layout

How the DDL logo appears on generated Excel cover sheets

Company name + document type left, DDL dropdown icon right. Navy rule divider. Template metadata below.

Dropdown Logistics
Chaos → Structured → Automated
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Document Footer — DDL Standard

Every generated page

Left: studio name. Center: methodology. Right: pagination. Hairline divider above.