Getty Images brand guidelines
The Getty Images Style Guide is a zeroheight portal detailing core identity rules, motion logos, sub-branding criteria, and co-branding standards.
Home page of the Getty Images Style Guide with a photographic grid header, sidebar navigation, and entry cards for core brand topics.
Getty Images brand guidelines page detailing default logo usage, clear space, color applications, and restrictions.
Guidelines from Getty Images detailing instructions and criteria for creating new sub-brand logomarks and co-branded graphics.
Getty Images brand guidelines page for motion and video animated logo usage and file download.
Getty Images VisualGPS style guide page displaying logo variations and asset download link.
Brand guidelines page for Getty Images outlining standards and best practices for partnership logos and co-branding lockups.
Freedam's take
I like how pragmatic this zeroheight portal is. Getty Images pairs strict mark rules with very specific co-branding advice. The guidelines show exact boundaries for sub-brands and partnerships, right down to using three lowercase letter g glyphs for spacing against partner marks. Seeing animated logo versions bundled alongside sound instructions feels refreshingly thorough for day-to-day production. The extensive regional sidebar entries show how complex their global brand operations are, even if several pages remain gated. It is an organized, working reference built to resolve common collaboration questions quickly.
At a glance
- Sections
- Overview · Copy and Content · Styles · Marketing · Motion and Video
- Downloads
- ZIP
- Tone
- Direct, structured, and instructional for cross-functional teams and partners.
What I noticed
- The portal runs on zeroheight and provides direct download packages including Getty Images Logo.zip, GI_VGPS_Logos.zip, and GettyImages_AnimatedLogo.zip.1234
- Co-branding standards prohibit creating fused lockups with external partners and specify using three letter 'g's of space between marks.56
- Motion documentation specifies normal and fast-paced logo variations alongside subtle audio guidance.789
- The sidebar navigation contains dozens of regional consideration pages, several marked with lock icons indicating restricted access.101112
Numbers refer to the screenshots above.
What I could not see
- Regional consideration pages were locked and inaccessible during capture.
- Guidelines under marketing templates, emails, and landing pages were not captured.
Ideas to borrow
Quick answers
Reviewed on 26 September 2026. Request a correction · I built this
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All brand guidelines →While Every focuses on fundamental identity rules like clearspace, background color treatments, and SVG downloads on the Standards platform, Getty Images documents a broader production scope including motion assets with audio guidance, sub-brand creation rules, and co-branding lockup mechanics.