Horizontal
Headers, slides, letterheads and most wide spaces.
Brand Resources
The VIABLE Lab brand kit
Logos, templates, video backgrounds and the right words for anything you make about the lab. Download what you need, and personalize most of it in a click.
What are you working on?
Logos
The logo, for light and dark backgrounds
Use the files as they are. Switch a card to dark to see the version made for dark backgrounds and photos.
Stacked
Square spaces, posters and social avatars.
Mark
Small spaces where the name appears nearby: favicons, slide corners.
- Clear spaceKeep a margin around the logo at least as wide as one bracket.
- Minimum sizeHorizontal logo at least 120 px (1 in) wide; the mark alone at least 24 px.
- On photosUse the dark version on dark color or a calm part of a photo, never on a busy one.
Color & type
Two colors carry the brand
Blue leads. Orange is the accent: labels, highlights and small touches rather than long text. Select a value to copy it.
VIABLE Blue
Headlines, links, primary actions.
VIABLE Orange
Accents, labels, small highlights.
Midnight
Dark backgrounds.
Ink
Body text on light.
Paper
Light backgrounds.
- AaWhite on blue · 8.1:1Fine for any text size.
- AaWhite on orange · 3.4:1Large text only: 24 px, or 19 px bold.
- AaOrange on midnight · 4.7:1Fine for text and labels.
Learn for Better
Adaptable, human-centered research in service of better learning outcomes.
No Urbanist or Inter in PowerPoint or Word? Use Arial: it keeps the same clean, open feel.
Slides & posters
Start from a lab template
Both open in Google Slides as your own copy, so nothing you change touches the original. Export to PowerPoint or PDF from there.
Presentation
For research talks, conference presentations and lab meetings, with title, section and content layouts.
- Title, section & content layouts
- Lab colors and type set up
- 16:9, exports to PowerPoint
Research poster
A structured layout for conferences and symposiums, with the lab identity built in.
- Standard poster format
- Research sections laid out
- Exports to a print-ready PDF
Video calls
Backgrounds for Zoom, Teams and Meet
Two new designs that can carry your name and role, plus the classic set. Leave the fields blank for a plain lab background.
Drawing the preview
1920 × 1080 px
Classic backgrounds
Zoom
Settings → Background & effects → Virtual backgrounds → + Add image. Your own preview is mirrored; everyone else sees the text the right way round.
Microsoft Teams
In a call: More → Video effects → Background effects → Add new. Before joining: Effects and avatars on the join screen.
Google Meet
More options (⋮) → Apply visual effects → Backgrounds → + Upload a background image.
Post cards
Share news with a card
For accepted papers, awards, talks and new members. Write the post in LinkedIn, add the card as its image, and tag VIABLE Learning Lab so the lab can reshare it.
Drawing the preview
Label
1200 × 1200 px
An email signature in a minute
Fill in your details, copy, and paste into your mail settings. The formatting holds in Gmail, Outlook and Apple Mail.
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Your Name
VIABLE Lab, University of Florida
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- GmailSettings → See all settings → General → Signature → Create new, then paste.
- OutlookSettings → Mail → Compose and reply → Email signature, then paste.
- Apple MailSettings → Signatures → +, paste, and untick “Always match my default message font”.
Writing about us
The words, spelled our way
For papers, bios, slides, press and grant documents. VIABLE is always written in capitals.
- VIABLE Lab
- Everyday short name, after the first mention.
- VIABLE Learning Lab at the University of Florida
- First mention and formal writing.
- Versatile Innovations in Affect, Behavior, and Learning Engineering
- What VIABLE stands for, when you spell it out.
- Learn for Better
- Our tagline. The lab was founded in 2023.
One line
VIABLE Lab (Versatile Innovations in Affect, Behavior, and Learning Engineering) is a research lab at the University of Florida advancing education through the thoughtful integration of technology and human understanding.
Short bio
The VIABLE Learning Lab at the University of Florida brings together cognitive science, learning analytics, and intelligent technologies in adaptable, human-centered research that serves better learning outcomes. Founded in 2023 and led by Dr. Anthony F. Botelho, the lab is part of the UF College of Education. Learn more at viablelab.org.
Affiliation line
VIABLE Lab, College of Education, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
Handles to tag
LinkedIn: VIABLE Learning Lab · X: @VIABLE_Lab · GitHub: VIABLE-Learning-Lab · viablelab.org
Usage
A few simple rules
Do
- Use the official files as they are, scaled proportionally
- Leave clear space around the logo
- Pick the light or dark version to match the background
- Use the color values above
Avoid
- Recoloring, stretching, rotating or redrawing the logo
- Shadows, outlines or other effects
- Busy backgrounds and low-resolution copies or screenshots
- New color variations
Help & resources
Need something else?
If it isn’t here, ask. A file made once, properly, beats everyone improvising.
Lab handbookFor members: brand, posting and channel tips, plus the rest of lab life. Sign-in required.Open the handbookA file we don’t haveAn event banner, a print size, a source file? Chip Li can help.Email for a custom assetTag us on LinkedInOur main channel. Tag the lab page in posts about your work so we can share them.Visit the pageCode & projectsOpen-source tools and research code live in the lab’s GitHub organization.VIABLE-Learning-LabPress & general questionsMedia requests, partnerships or anything else about the lab.[email protected]Contact the labWhere to find us and who to talk to.Contact page