Tips for getting artwork approved
- Read all of the trademark usage and guidelines on this page.
- Contact CMU's publications staff with any questions prior to submitting your artwork.
Do
- Get approval from CMU for any artwork for merchandise that includes Central Michigan University's trademarks - including products that use the words "Central", "Central Michigan" and the letters "CMU"
- Keep the university logo and other trademarks proportional and displayed as they appear on our download page
- Include the TM or "®" symbol in the lower right hand corner of all trademarks
Don't
- Stretch or alter the logo, except through proportional enlargement or reduction
- Display the logo or trademarks in a way that could constitute an endorsement, approval, or underwriting of any organization, product, activity, service, or contract by Central Michigan University
- Crowd the university logo with other design elements over, under or too close to the trademark
- Make the company name or mark larger than the university trademark
- Use slogans, words or images that are degrading, demeaning, disparaging or distasteful