Identity exploration

Thirteen possible logo directions.

These remain available as earlier explorations. The original circle-and-cross mark has been restored throughout the website.

Texts & Traditions

01 · Open Book & Thread

An open book joined by a gold thread: texts on either side, tradition carried through the center.

Texts & Traditions

Two letterforms share a central rule, echoing a manuscript column and the site’s paired name.

Texts & Traditions

A doorway, apse, and archive in one mark—suggesting entry into a long historical conversation.

Texts & Traditions

A document with annotations, emphasizing close reading, teaching notes, and thoughtful interpretation.

The closest interpretation of your reference: a classical teaching lamp, open book, double-ring seal, and a large two-line name.

A cleaner academic seal with rays above the lamp and the full name set boldly beneath a ruled divider.

A shield-shaped scholarly crest—more institutional than the round seal, while keeping the book and lamp at its heart.

A stronger navy rim and subtle architectural tiers give this version the authority of a university or library seal.

A warmer heritage mark that pairs the illuminated book with restrained laurel branches and the largest brand treatment.

Texts & Traditions

Two intertwined Ts rise directly from an open Bible, balancing a recognizable monogram with an academic book form.

Texts & Traditions

The monogram’s crossing strokes flow into the center seam of the book, making the relationship between initials and Scripture more literal.

Texts & Traditions

A restrained, one-color-friendly TT monogram sits above the pages, with a matte-red rule joining it to the book spine.

A compact circular seal for certificates, social icons, and print—formal, legible, and unmistakably tied to the TT/open-book idea.