While it has never quite reached the global ubiquity of McDonald’s Golden Arches, the Burger King logo still deserves its place among the pantheon of the greatest logos of all time – it even won our 'logo of the decade' award during our 10th anniversary celebrations. Having been around since the 1950s, the chain has gone through a few different iterations of logos and typefaces before hitting on a simple and effective slice of mid-century graphic design that has lasted to the present day.
But it was a bit of a journey to get there and back again – so, let’s go back to the beginning and take a closer look as we delve into the history of the Burger King logo. And if you find yourself inspired to get designing, make sure you check out our guide to the best design software to make your ideas come to life.
