MolSSI Brand Guidelines

Logos

The MolSSI brand consists of the main MolSSI logo, and several variations which are associated with different projects.

Main MolSSI Logos

There are two MolSSI logos. The logo saying "MolSSI" should be used for most MolSSI communications including websites, newsletters and presentations. The horizontal logo with the full name of the institute ("The Molecular Sciences Software Institute") is used as a for official MolSSI letterheads and business cards.

_{MolSSI Logo #1}

_{MolSSI Logo #2}

Inverted MolSSI Logos

These versions of the logo should be used in media with dark backgrounds.

_{MolSSI Logo #1}

_{MolSSI Logo #2}

Special MolSSI Logos

The MolSSI logo is modified for some special projects. The modification should be done to the "molecule" attached to the 'o' in MolSSI.

_{Logo for the MolSSI Integral Reference Project}

_{Logo for the MolSSI Education Programs}

_{Logo for the MolSSI Cafe at HQ}

_{Logo for the MolSSI Framework Project}

Project Logos

This section is for MolSSI projects which have their own logos.

_{QCArchive main logo}

Acknowledging MolSSI Funding

Work funded by MolSSI should acknowledge NSF grant CHE-2136142 on all publications and presentations.

Software fellows publications might use:

"Software Fellow Name was supported by a fellowship from The Molecular Sciences Software Institute under NSF grant CHE-2136142"

Color Palette

The MolSSI color palette consists of black, gray, and red. The RGB and hex values of these colors are listed below.

#393536ff / RGB 57, 53, 54

#ed1c24ff / RGB 237, 28, 36

Typography

MolSSI uses the fonts DIN and DIN Condensed. Both of these can be found in the fonts directory.

DIN Condensed is used for titles and the text in MolSSI main logo #2.

Presentation Templates

NSF Site Visit Poster Template

The poster template for the NSF site visit is powerpoint_template/nsf_site_visit_template.pptx. Please note that this template has the MolSSI logo, NSF logo (lower right corner), and a spot for the Software Fellow's institution logo (upper left corner). The fonts for this template are DIN and DIN Condensed, which can be found in in the fonts directory.

HTML Email Signature Templates