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RAWABI GUIDELINES • ISSUE • 1 RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES Version 2 - April - 2024
RAWABI GUIDELINES • ISSUE • 2 WELCOME As brand guardians, it is our shared responsibility to safeguard and build the Rawabi Holding Brand. These brand guidelines serve as a comprehensive roadmap that outlines the visual and verbal elements that define Rawabi’s identity. Its primary purpose is to ensure consistency and coherence across all brand communications. This document encompasses essential elements like logo usage, color palette, typography, imagery style, and tone of voice. By providing clear instructions and examples, these guidelines will empower individuals both within and outside the organization to accurately represent the brand, fostering recognition, trust, and a strong, unified brand image.
1.0 Strategy 4 3.0 Typography 28 50 6.0 Iconography 77 E-mail headers Brand model 5 English primary fonts 29 51 Iconography 78 PPT template Promise 6 English system fonts 31 52 Lines and colors 80 Forms Manifesto 7 Arabic primary fonts 32 82 Staff ID Mission/Vision 8 Arabic system fonts 34 53 7.0 Imagery 84 E-mail signature Values 9 Hierarchy 35 54 Categories Boilerplate 10 56 Treatment 85 9.0 Applications Tone and style of voice 11 4.0 Color palette 37 57 Framing Primary palette 38 58 People 95 10.0 Social Media 2.0 Brandmark 12 Secondary palette 39 59 Scenes 96 Avatar Institutional logo 13 Color combinations 40 60 Stock images 97 Instagram Commercial logo 14 61 Incorrect uses 98 Rawabi smart object Monochrome logo 15 5.0 Secondary graphics 42 Clear space & 16 Secondary graphics 43 62 8.0 Stationery 99 11.0 Brand hierarchy Minimum size Proportions 44 63 Letterhead 100 Brand architecture Color variations 17 How to apply 46 65 Business cards 101 Rawabi subsidiaries Wordmark 19 Incorrect uses 47 67 Compliment slips 102 Rawabi joint ventures Descriptor 22 Rawabi textures 49 69 Envelopes Tagline 24 73 Weekly e-mailer 104 Contact Incorrect uses 27 75 E-mail announcements
STRATEGY Rawabi’s brand is driven by purpose, people, and innovation. In this section, we lay out Rawabi’s brand strategy, highlighting the brand’s promise, mission, vision, and core values. These elements serve as the foundation of how Rawabi will position itself globally.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES STRATEGY 5 POWERED BY PEOPLE TAGLINE EMPOWER NEXT PROMISE BRAND Human-centric | Always innovating | Value creators VALUES MODEL Pioneering the future, setting the standard. VISION Create positive value and impact across industries and communities through technical excellence, empowered MISSION people, and progressive thinking.
Brand promise EMPOWER NEXT
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES STRATEGY 7 Our story is a story of people. Betterment and impact. A Rawabi powered by people. For business and more A Rawabi empowered by people. importantly, people. Yes, our achievements are many. Rising to the next challenge. Yes, we’ve come a long way. Asking the next big question. BRAND But we’re not ones to rest Creating the next big idea. on our laurels. Embracing the next person. MANIFESTO We propel forward. Imagining and entering an We boldly envision and blaze a exciting next-era. path into the future. All “powered by people”. For our future. This is Rawabi Holding. Our nation’s future. And in turn, the world’s future. Empower Next
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES STRATEGY 8 MISSION Create positive value and impact across industries MISSION & and communities through technical excellence, empowered people, and progressive thinking. VISION VISION Pioneering the future, setting the standard.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES STRATEGY 9 People are the backbone of Rawabi Holding. OUR ETHOS HUMAN Along with industry knowledge and strong technical expertise, being powered by people is CENTRIC our uniqueness. HOW WE BEHAVE Trailblazers even during hard times, we VALUES ALWAYS overcome every obstacle with our commitment to deliver. We do not back away from challenges INNOVATING and always find solutions to client’s challenges. WHAT WE DO As a one-stop shop with an unmatched portfolio, VALUE we are attentive and dedicated to maximizing CREATORS our clients’ potential since day one.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES STRATEGY 10 Established in Saudi Arabia, Rawabi Holding is a leading conglomerate, offering unparalleled services to diverse sectors such as Energy, Electric, Petrochemicals, Specialized Contracting, Offshore Services, and more. With a track record of sustained growth over decades, we are BOILER unwavering in our pursuit of excellence. Our dedicated team, driven by passion and commitment, leaves a lasting and positive impact PLATE across all that we undertake. Rawabi Holding is on a mission to create positive value and impact across industries and communities through technical excellence, empowered people, and progressive thinking. For more information, visit rawabiholding.com.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES STRATEGY 11 TONE WRITING OF VOICE STYLE SIMPLE IS SMART. BE INSPIRING. The tone of voice and the writing style of the brand shape perceptions and foster Keep sentences short. Keep the brand promise in mind when writing emotional connections with our audiences. Speak like real people do. copy and accurately portray our areas of focus. Our tone of voice and writing style are focused, inspire action, and portray Rawabi Holding’s dynamism and motion. SOUND CONFIDENT AND RELIABLE. BE CONSEQUENTIAL. Earn trust by demonstrating knowledge and If ‘this’, then ‘that’ when you construct phrases. industry expertise. Substantiate your viewpoints & thinking. BE TRANSPARENT AND TRUE. BE LOGICAL. Ensure business approach and brand personality Demonstrate practicality. Always take a sensible are front and center in communications. approach. BE POSITIVE. BE CONSTANT. Write in a positive, active, and inspiring voice. Stay steadfast in your opinion and commitment. Avoid negative terminology. Use tangible examples to demonstrate your point. BE HUMAN. BE ‘DIALOGICAL’. BE SPECIFIC. Initiate a ‘conversation’ when you write. Address communications to audience needs: speak directly to what they want/need. BE ACCESSIBLE. Show a predisposition to discuss. Create ‘engagement’.
BRANDMARK A brandmark, often recognized as a logo, distills a brand’s core and identity into a visual emblem. For Rawabi Holding, the reimagined brandmark pays homage to the previous brand identity, while seamlessly mirroring the company’s journey of growth, maintaining the thread of familiarity while eloquently symbolizing the company’s evolving progress. It is imperative to consistently follow the brandmark’s prescribed proportions and refrain from distorting it.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES BRANDMARK 13 INSTITUTIONAL LOGO The Rawabi trefoil design points in three distinct directions— left, right, and up— symbolizing our continuous growth and diversification, never downward. Institutional - primary logo The institutional logo serves as a visual representation of the organization’s identity and values. To ensure consistent and accurate representation, be sure to follow the provided guidelines for its usage: Symbol - Rawabi Trefoil 1. Exclusive use for official communications: The institutional logo should be solely utilized for official communication with governments and contractors. Wordmark 2. Internal documents for the board and directors: The institutional logo can be used on internal documents aimed at the board of Descriptor directors and other senior stakeholders. The institutional logo is always bilingual and accompanied by the lockup of the descriptor. LOGO YELLOW LOGO GREEN LOGO BLUE LOGO GREY The institutional logo is restricted to PMS 1375C PMS 3278C PMS 2145C PMS 7546C limited use and should not be applied for RGB 255 179 00 RGB 05 158 130 RGB 00 103 178 RGB 60 70 90 commercial purposes. It must always be HEX #ffb300 HEX #059e82 HEX #0067b2 HEX #3c465a used in its entirety and without distortion. CMYK M35 Y100 CMYK C90 Y65 K7 CMYK C100 M70 CMYK C45 M20 K75 NEVER change the brandmark and always use the original file provided by the Corporate Communications Department at Rawabi Holding
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES BRANDMARK 14 COMMERCIAL LOGO The Rawabi trefoil design points in three distinct directions— left, right, and up— symbolizing our continuous growth and diversification, never downward. Commercial - primary logo The commercial logo is Rawabi’s primary logo. It is used for all our public communications and it comprises two essential elements: The English wordmark ‘Rawabi’ and the accompanying symbol. Symbol - Rawabi Trefoil These elements should consistently remain in their designated positions. There are two versions of the primary commercial logo: one Wordmark for light backgrounds and another for dark backgrounds, featuring a white wordmark. When employing the commercial logo, be sure to always maintain the bilingual descriptor “Rawabi Holding” within the same visual area. The descriptor should not be attached or paired with the logo but should be visibly present in the same space. Descriptor NEVER change the brandmark and always use the original file provided by the Corporate Communications Department at Rawabi Holding LOGO YELLOW LOGO GREEN LOGO BLUE LOGO GREY PMS 1375C PMS 3278C PMS 2145C PMS 7546C RGB 255 179 00 RGB 05 158 130 RGB 00 103 178 RGB 60 70 90 HEX #ffb300 HEX #059e82 HEX #0067b2 HEX #3c465a CMYK M35 Y100 CMYK C90 Y65 K7 CMYK C100 M70 CMYK C45 M20 K75
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES BRANDMARK 15 MONOCHROME LOGO The monochrome logo should be used when Institutional logo - monochrome the production method or the material does not accept the primary full-color logo. It can also be used when the background interferes with the legibility of the colors of the primary logo. In this case, the monochrome logo must be used to retain maximum legibility. NEVER change the brandmark and always use the original file provided by the Corporate Communications Department at Rawabi Holding Commercial logo - monochrome
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES BRANDMARK 16 CLEAR SPACE & MINIMUM SIZE Clear space Rawabi’s brandmark should always be surrounded by a clear space. When placing the brandmark on imagery, use the designated clear space as a guide to protect the brandmark from distracting Clear space Minimum size the elements. The clear space specified is the minimum and should be increased whenever possible. These elements should always stay in the same place. Minimum size: To ensure visibility and legibility, the brandmark should always be larger than the minimum size. The minimum size of the primary brandmark is 10mm in width or 28px on screen. 10mm width 28px width Minimum size for the primary brandmark is 10mm width The minimum clear space is the height of the letter “R”
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES BRANDMARK 17 COLOR VARIATIONS Institutional logo To choose the correct version, always prioritize the legibility of the logo. Full color Full color - negative The first choice should always be the primary full-color version, both for the institutional and the commercial logos. The use of the monochrome version is conditioned to preserve the legibility or attend to the production requirements. Monochrome Monochrome negative NEVER change the brandmark and always use the original file provided by the Corporate Communications Department at Rawabi Holding Commercial logo - Primary logo Primary full color Primary full color - negative Monochrome Monochrome negative
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES BRANDMARK COLOR VERSIONS APPLICATIONS 18 Primary logo - white wordmark Primary logo - white wordmark Primary logo Monochrome logo
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES BRANDMARK 19 WORDMARK The Rawabi wordmark can be used in specific situations: 1. When the space available compromises Wordmark the legibility of the brand. E.g. vertical flags, pens, etc. 2. When paired with JV’s and partner companies. Consult with the Corporate Communications Department at Rawabi Holding before utilizing this. NEVER change the brandmark and always use the original file provided by the Corporate Communications Department at Rawabi Holding
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES BRANDMARK 20 WORDMARK Clear space: Rawabi’s wordmark should always be surrounded by a clear space. When placing the wordmark on imagery, use the designated clear space as a guide to protect the wordmark from distracting elements. The clear space specified is the minimum and should be increased whenever possible. Wordmark clear space Minimum size There are two versions of the logo: one for light backgrounds and another for dark backgrounds with a white wordmark. Minimum size: To ensure visibility and legibility, the wordmark should always be larger than the minimum size. The minimum size of the primary wordmark is 10mm in width or 28px 10mm width 28px width on screen. NEVER change the brandmark and always use the original file provided by the Corporate Communications Department at Rawabi Holding.
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RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES BRANDMARK 22 DESCRIPTOR PLACEMENT, PROPORTION, AND ALIGNMENT Single line descriptor The descriptor identifies the holding X company, subsidiaries, and joint ventures of Rawabi. X The descriptor must always be within the same frame as the commercial logo but Font: Syncopate bold Font: Lama Sans Arabic Bold never attached to it. The descriptor has two versions: • Single line • Two lines Double line descriptor It can be displayed with different alignments based on the visual requirement: X + 1/2 X + 1/2 • Left alignment X X • Right alignment Descriptor fonts: • English: Syncopate Bold Descriptor application example: • Arabic: Lama Sans Arabic عبد العزيز التركي Abdulaziz AlTurki رئيس مجلس الإدارة Group chairman abdulazizalturki@rawabi.com M. 966 012 3456 7891 D. 966 012 3456 7891
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES BRANDMARK DESCRIPTOR APPLICATION 23 Descriptor two lines - left aligned Descriptor two lines - right aligned Descriptor single line
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES BRANDMARK 24 TAGLINE (OVERVIEW & TYPOGRAPHY) Rawabi Holding’s tagline succinctly conveys the organization’s essence of being powered by its human capital, that is its people. It can be used in sign-out materials, as a title in corporate pieces, or as a promotional content signature (e.g.: video outros). The primary placement should be at the Tagline lower right of the layout and must never be used as an attachment with the Rawabi logo. Montserrat Regular Montserrat Bold Tracking: 100 Tracking: 100
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES BRANDMARK 25 TAGLINE Montserrat Bold Tracking: 100 (VARIATIONS & PROPORTIONS) The tagline must be applied using the primary colors of Rawabi’s palette. The selection of the color must obey the best legibility possible. The proportion of the tagline to the logo is half the height of the letter “R” in the wordmark. The tagline must be applied using the primary colors of Rawabi’s palette. The selection of the color must obey the best legibility possible. X 1⁄2X The proportion of the tagline in relation to the logo is half the height of the letter “R” in the wordmark.
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RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES BRANDMARK 27 INCORRECT USES To maintain consistency across the brand, it is imperative to use the correct and approved brandmark. The brandmark has been designed and Do not rotate. Do not distort. Do not unevenly scale. aligned with specific proportions to preserve a distinct visual identity. Use the brandmark solely in the specified and approved versions, avoiding any cropping, distortion, or modifications. NEVER change the brandmark and always use the original file provided by the Do not alter the Do not use the primary For the monochrome brandmark colors. logo in monochrome. version, do not use colors Corporate Communications Department at other than graphite or white. Rawabi Holding. Do not alter brandmark Do not alter brandmark Do not alter brandmark distances. proportions. element positions. Do not place the Do not alter the Do not apply shadow, brandmark on a visually brandmark opacity. glow, or any other effects distracting background. on the brandmark.
TYPOGRAPHY Typography plays a major role in Rawabi’s identity, as it conveys our personality and values through our distinctive lettering style. Our typeface is consistently applied to all documentation and communication materials.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES TYPOGRAPHY 29 ENGLISH PRIMARY FONT - MONTSERRAT Montserrat - Google font Empower next In English, the chosen font is digital-ready and open-sourced with a modern and refined appeal. Both primary fonts (English and Arabic) were selected for the synergy between Empower next them and can work together if needed. Opt for a light font over a bold one to Empower next maintain a sense of openness and inclusivity. PEOPLE The primary font is the one used most frequently. For headlines, highlights, and large numbers, use Montserrat Light. For non-heading formats and general text, use Montserrat Regular. MONTSERRAT LIGHT MONTSERRAT SEMI BOLD ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVYWXZ ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVYWXZ abcedefghijklmnopqrstuvywxz abcedefghijklmnopqrstuvywxz MONTSERRAT REGULAR MONTSERRAT BOLD ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVYWXZ ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVYWXZ abcedefghijklmnopqrstuvywxz abcedefghijklmnopqrstuvywxz
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES TYPOGRAPHY 31 ENGLISH SYSTEM FONT - TAHOMA Tahoma - System font Tahoma is our system font for all digital Empower next applications. This selection is digital-ready, complements our design fonts, and is compatible with any device or system. Empower next Use this font when using the primary font is not feasible (e.g. e-mail signatures). TAHOMA BOLD TAHOMA ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVYWXZ ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVYWXZ abcedefghijklmnopqrstuvywxz abcedefghijklmnopqrstuvywxz
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES TYPOGRAPHY 32 ARABIC PRIMARY FONT - LAMA SANS Lama Sans - Baianat Type Design - open source font In Arabic, our chosen primary font, Lama ننهض بالغد Sans, is clean and easy to read. Both primary fonts (English and Arabic) have the same ننهض بالغد design characteristics and can be applied أشخاص together, following the guidelines, if needed. ننهض بالغد Our primary Arabic font is our most frequently used and recognized font. The font is digital-ready and open-sourced, with a modern appeal. أشخاص LAMA LIGHT أ ب ت ث ج ح خ د ذ ر ز س ش ص ض ط ظ ع غ ف ق ك ل م ن ه و ي LAMA SEMI BOLD أ ب ت ث ج ح خ د ذ ر ز س ش ص ض ط ظ ع غ ف ق ك ل م ن ه و ي LAMA BOLD أ ب ت ث ج ح خ د ذ ر ز س ش ص ض ط ظ ع غ ف ق ك ل م ن ه و ي
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RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES TYPOGRAPHY 34 ARABIC SYSTEM FONT - TAHOMA Tahoma - System font In Arabic, Tahoma is our chosen system font. This selection is digital-ready, complements our design fonts, and is compatible with any device or system. Use this font when using the primary font is not feasible (e.g. e-mail signatures).
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES TYPOGRAPHY 35 TYPOGRAPHY HIERARCHY Font hierarchy proportions The hierarchy is essential to guide audiences and help them understand a message العنوان quickly and intuitively. TITLE ALL CAPS خط لاما خفيف Following the correct typography hierarchy MONTSERRAT 100% makes visuals better organized and easier 100% to read on a visual, transmitting a message LIGHT 100% with objectivity and clarity. العنوان الفرعي خط لاما متوسط Subtitle Montserrat Medium 50% مرحبا بك في عالم اللغة العربية. هذا Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, نص تجريبي لغرض العرض فقط of title font consectetur adipiscing elit. size النص الكتابي خط لاما خفيف Body copy Montserrat light مرحبا بك في عالم اللغة العربية. هذا نص تجريبي لغرض Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur 75% العرض فقط. يمكن استخدامه لملء الفراغات واختبار adipiscing elit. Nullam hendrerit mi vel augue والخطوط في التنسيق! التصميم. نتمنى لك يوما سعيدا lacinia, eget lacinia ipsum varius. of subtitle font size مرحبا بك في عالم اللغة العربية. هذا نص تجريبي لغرض Maecenas varius nisi at justo posuere, non العرض فقط. يمكن استخدامه لملء الفراغات واختبار euismod leo vulputate. Vivamus ut massa التنسيق والخطوط في التصميم. نتمنى لك يوما سعي nec ligula dignissim suscipit.
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COLOR PALETTE A color palette is a coordinated set of colors that are used consistently throughout various design materials and branding elements. The color palette for Rawabi is strategically selected to align with a brand’s identity, values, and overall aesthetic. It is well-defined and enhances visual cohesion across different marketing collateral.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES COLOR PALETTE 38 PRIMARY COLOR PALETTE RAWABI CONCRETE RAWABI TEAL RAWABI GRAPHITE Our primary palette consists of 4 colors: PMS 427C PMS 3265 PMS 7546C • Rawabi Concrete RGB 215 225 225 RGB 58 204 186 RGB 60-70-90 • Rawabi Teal HEX #d7e1e2 HEX #3accba HEX #3c465a • Rawabi Graphite CMYK C6 Y2 K10 CMYK C70 Y43 CMYK C45 M20 K75 • White These colors are used externally and internally across all channels and touchpoints. They are mainly used for external communication, including brand graphics, logos, typography, iconography, and data & information. 100% 100% 100% Screen The RGB and Hexadecimal color values are identical and are provided to facilitate applications. 80% 80% 80% CMYK/Process CMYK values have been determined by print tests on typically available stock. When using 60% 60% 60% unusual materials, further print tests may be required. Pantone PMS values are spot colors that allow 40% 40% 40% greater control of reproduction. When using unusual materials, further print tests may be required. 20% 20% 20% 10% 10% 10%
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES COLOR PALETTE 39 SECONDARY COLOR PALETTE SKY BLUE ROYAL BLUE LEAF GREEN WARM YELLOW Our secondary palette comprises 4 colors: PMS 299C PMS 2736C PMS 7716C PMS 144C RGB 50 150 250 RGB 50 35 170 RGB 0 148 144 RGB 240 160 0 • Rawabi Sky Blue HEX #3296fa HEX #3223aa HEX #009490 HEX #f0a040 • Rawabi Royal Blue CMYK C80 M15 CMYK C100 M90 CMYK C90 Y40 K20 CMYK C5 M40 Y100 • Rawabi Leaf Green • Rawabi Warm Yellow These colors bring vibrancy and energy to our materials. They can be used to highlight information, in charts, icons, etc. 100% 100% 100% 100% Avoid combining more than two secondary colors. You can combine them with primary colors as an accent color for small elements, graphics, icons, or keywords. 80% 80% 80% 80% 60% 60% 60% 60% 40% 40% 40% 40% 20% 20% 20% 20% 10% 10% 10% 10%
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES COLOR PALETTE 40 COLOR COMBINATIONS When combining the colors from Rawabi’s color palettes, the primary colors are the preferential choice. To use them together, Two color combination select a main color and use the other as an accent. Never use two primary colors with the same proportion in the materials and always ensure the maximum legibility. Avoid combining more than two secondary colors. A primary color should be combined with a maximum of one secondary color for utmost legibility. You can combine secondary with primary colors as an accent color for small elements, graphics, icons, or keywords. Three color combination
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SECONDARY GRAPHICS Rawabi’s secondary graphics elevate the brand’s visual appeal, establishing a consistent visual thread across all communications. Rawabi’s secondary graphics play an essential part in the brand design and add a hint of modernity to the overall look.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES SECONDARY GRAPHICS 43 SECONDARY GRAPHICS States of matter The states of matter are secondary graphics and add a visual element to the creative design. It can be present through every communication piece like a visual constant. The use of secondary graphics is not mandatory. Other brand elements may be enough to portray Rawabi’s visual identity in a distinct manner. Use secondary graphics only when there is a solid reason, such as elevating the look and feel of brand materials. GAS LIQUID SOLID Textures
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES SECONDARY GRAPHICS 44 PROPORTIONS For the correct proportion and placement of the graphics, we divide the height of the layout space with the specifications mentioned below: • X value is the height of the letter R in the Rawabi wordmark. It can also be obtained 6X by dividing the width of the artboard into 50 parts. • The minimum weight of the line is 0.5pt. • Any of these graphic elements can be filled with an image, color, or approved-style texture. 3X • Use only primary colors for lines. 3X Always follow these specifications.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES SECONDARY GRAPHICS 45 PROPORTIONS For the correct proportion and placement of the graphics, we divide the height of the layout space with the specifications mentioned below: 50% width • X value is the height of the letter R in the Rawabi wordmark. It can also be obtained 6X by dividing the width of the artboard into 50 parts. • The minimum thickness of the line is 0.5pt • Any of these graphic elements can be filled with an image, color or approved-style texture. • Use only primary colors for lines. 50% width Always follow these specifications.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES SECONDARY GRAPHICS 46 HOW TO APPLY The secondary graphics can be applied in a variety of combinations to create a dynamic, energetic, and modern brand expression. The graphics can be used as a container for imagery, textures, or colors. They can also be applied as an outline to highlight a particular element of an image. The usage of the graphics must be carefully defined. They must obey the purpose of the material: • Protect an area for important information • Highlight a visual • Visually translate a headline, etc. The secondary graphics can contain, overlap, or interact with the copy to create movement and depth. The criteria to define the combination between the copy and the secondary graphics is legibility. Use the right-aligned text as the primary option if the copy is written in Arabic. It’s important to keep in mind that the use of secondary graphics is not mandatory. Other brand elements (fonts, colors, imagery, and iconography) can keep the brand identity consistent.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES SECONDARY GRAPHICS 47 INCORRECT USES To maintain consistency across the brand, it is imperative to use the secondary graphics correctly. The secondary graphics have been designed and aligned with specific proportions to preserve a distinct visual identity. Do not intersect full circles. Do not use secondary colors for Do not use shadow or glow effects. lines. Use primary colors only. Make sure of legibility. Do not use thick lines. Do not use meaningless textures. Textures must show one of the matter states.
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RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES SECONDARY GRAPHICS 49 1. Open the image and go to Select > Color Range 2. The dialog box will appear HOW TO CREATE RAWABI TEXTURES Rawabi textures are inspired by states of matter (solid, gas, liquid) and energy. They are an important element of our identity. To create the textures, please follow the steps on this page to obtain the correct look of the textures, keeping them consistent and aligned with the Rawabi brand expression. To use the textures with Pantone colors, generate a greyscale PSD file and apply the Use the eyedrop to select the areas of the Pantone in Adobe Illustrator. image you want to create the texture. If the texture is applied in Pantone, it must be as dark as possible. 3. Create a new layer 4. Righ-click the layer and go to ‘Blending Options’ 5. Select the ‘Color Overlay’ option (A) B A C Copy and paste the selection into a new layer. Click on the color box (B) enter one of Rawabi’s color codes (C) and click OK. 6. Hide the bottom layer and save the file as a PNG.
ICONOGRAPHY The Rawabi Holding icon set enhances communication visually and follows the guidelines for stroke and color to maintain legibility and contrast.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES ICONOGRAPHY 51 ICONOGRAPHY The Rawabi icon set was designed to add a visual component to communication, making it easier and more comprehensible. The icons must be applied to observe the minimum stroke of 0.5 pt and be proportional to the information. The icon set can be used in any of the colors from the color palette, preserving the legibility and contrast with the background.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES ICONOGRAPHY 52 LINE WEIGHT & COLORS The minimum clear space for icons is DOUBLE the thickness of the icon line The minimum clear space for icons is DOUBLE the thickness of the icon line. The minimum line weight is 1mm/4px. The minimum line thickness is 1mm / 4px The icons can be used inside a container and with primary They can be applied as well without the container in one or secondary colors. Do not use different colors in the same single color. Make sure that the color has enough contrast to visual space. Make sure that the color has enough contrast to be perfectly visualized. be perfectly visualized.
IMAGERY Imagery is a vital component of Rawabi’s identity. Thoughtfully chosen visuals effectively convey our brand’s essence, creating a positive resonance with our audience.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES IMAGERY 54 CATEGORIES We use images that represent our brand PEOPLE ENVIRONMENTS PEOPLE IN ACTION in a positive and dynamic light. We show partnership and trust and only use images that determine how we wish to be perceived. The styling of people in our images will trigger various signals to audiences. Therefore, we pay attention to the type of clothing a person is wearing, facial expressions, and body language. When using images, ensure they align with our brand personality and complement our brand colors. To portray our wide range of activities, we have created different categories for our images: People: General people showcased in offices, plants, or construction sites, portrayed with a positive look, and hopeful and energetic expression. People in action: People will be included in two different settings. The first is an office environment, and the second is a heavy-duty work setting that requires physical effort. The difference between these two types of images will be in the mood, action, and people’s attitudes. Our sites/environments: It will focus on the view of our premises and operations.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES IMAGERY 55 CATEGORIES Macro view: The macro design is set to MACRO TEXTURES MICRO portray the bigger picture or a clear size of the corporation and its forward-thinking business goals. Micro details: Use the Super Zoom feature to capture engaging textures that accentuate the essence of the subject you aim to depict. Textures: Related to the states of matter that we work with - solid, liquid, gas - and energy.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES IMAGERY 56 TREATMENT When selecting or shooting images for Rawabi, it is important to consider the overall look and ensure they align with our categories and brand personality. The images we use involve people from offices and sites, who are the focus of the image and have minimal background noise. The environment should reflect our company in action and with background colors that are desaturated/cold. Vibrant, saturated colors should be avoided. 50% of free area 50% of focus area (minimum) (maximum) Background colors: Focus on people/ expression/movement . Desaturated . Avoid vibrant colors . Logo non-legible colors Background environment . Corporate . Nature . Industrial Avoid noisy, crowded, vibrant, or in-focus background
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES IMAGERY 57 FRAMING When selecting an image, consider the framing of the image and how it will sit and be incorporated into Rawabi’s branding. The suggested final image format is 16:9 and should be configured according to where the image will appear. Whether a website header or a digital banner, the image should be surrounded by a clean area. Website header Digital bannar Recommended image format is 16:9
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES IMAGERY 58 PEOPLE When choosing an image or conducting a photo shoot, it is important to focus on the person’s expression and ensure they are acting naturally and not posed. If displaying more than one person, focus on portraying partnership and trust, ensure the image is not posed, and the people look natural. Use an equal mix of men, women, and different nationalities, to ensure the people are wearing suits and traditional clothes. Natural light is preferred for people’s images. In the composition, the subject shouldn’t 1 person: 2 people: occupy more than 50% of the frame and • Natural pose and facial expression • Natural pose and facial expression must be positioned to the side, leaving • Desaturated colors • Desaturated colors enough free space on the side. People in action: People will be included in two different settings. The first is an office environment, and the second is a heavy-duty work setting that requires mainly physical effort. The difference between these two types of images will be in the mood, action, and people’s attitudes. Our sites/environments: It will focus on the view of our premises and operations. Remember, Rawabi is a globally diverse company powered by its people. Group of people: Profile: • Natural pose and facial expression • Blurred background • Desaturated colors • Desaturated clothes color • Subtle smile • Placed to the side of the composition
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES IMAGERY 59 SCENES Photographic excellence in lighting, composition, and resolution reflects Rawabi’s core remit as a leading business entity in Saudi Arabia. We must portray our scale, size, and reach. We are a confident company, and that should be reflected in our photography. For our environments, the images must have: • Natural light and contrast • Natural saturation • Light depth of field • Shoot natural situations and environments • Interesting angles
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES IMAGERY 60 STOCK IMAGES When stock assets are necessary, please pay attention to some key points of the Rawabi imagery: • Follow our image guidance described in the previous pages. • Choose images that help us tell a story. • Formats should be one of the following: high-resolution JPG, TIFF, or RAW files. • For digital media, PNG files are acceptable. • When downloading an image from a stock library, do not rename it, as it makes it difficult to track. • Always obtain the required image rights.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES IMAGERY 61 INCORRECT USES We maintain simplicity and sophistication when selecting images, and we always avoid certain elements such as busy backgrounds, saturated objects, colors that can reduce the logo legibility, etc. When selecting images, remember to keep it simple and avoid overcrowded or messy images with a lot going on in the background. Also, avoid posed or fake-looking images that don’t accurately or clearly represent our business. Avoid noisy backgrounds Avoid fake poses/smiles Avoid images with poor lighting Avoid images with the wrong atmosphere
STATIONERY Through meticulously crafted stationery, Rawabi Holding will come to life, showcasing its essence in a tangible form. Maintaining visual consistency across stationery reinforces a cohesive brand image, leaving a lasting impression on recipients.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES CORPORATE STATIONERY 63 LETTERHEAD The letterheads are created in A4 digital format and are available in a Microsoft Word file. Specifications: • Size: A4 • Colors: 4 x 0 • Paper: Arjo Wiggins Conqueror Cx22 Diamond White 120 GSM Holding letterhead Subsidiaries Joint ventures NEVER change the template and always use 2x 2x the original file provided by the Corporate Communications Department at Rawabi 2x Holding. Amin Nasser CEO Saudi Aramco P.O. Box 5000, Dhahran, 31311 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Dear Mr. Nasser, Renewable Energy Solutions: We specialize in harnessing the power of renewable resources such as solar, wind, hydro, and geothermal energy. Our customized solutions ensure efficient energy generation while minimizing the impact. Energy Efficiency Consulting: Our experienced professionals provide tailored energy audits, efficiency assessments, and recommendations to optimize energy usage in commercial, industrial, and residential settings. By identifying areas of improvement, we help our clients reduce costs and increase energy productivity. Smart Grid Technologies: We leverage advanced smart grid technologies to create intelligent energy distribution networks that enhance reliability, manage peak demand, and enable seamless integration of renewable energy sources. Energy Storage Solutions: With a focus on grid-scale and decentralized storage systems, we offer innovative solutions that enable efficient storage and utilization of excess ren…
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RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES CORPORATE STATIONERY 65 BUSINESS CARDS These business cards are specifically designed to clearly represent the key details of the company representative. The name and surname of the cardholder are written in both English and Arabic. COMMERCIAL INSTITUTIONAL Specifications: • Size: 9 x 5 cm • Colors: 4 x 4 • Paper: Arjo Wiggins Conqueror Cx22 Diamond White 350 GSM NEVER change the template and always use the original file provided by the Corporate Communications Department at Rawabi Holding.
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RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES CORPORATE STATIONERY 67 COMPLIMENT SLIPS (EN/AR) The compliment slips use a minimalistic design, showcasing Rawabi’s logo and descriptor on one side and the message on the other. Specifications: • Size: 20 x 11 cm • Colors: 4 x 2 11 cm • Paper: Arjo Wiggins Conqueror Cx22 Diamond White 350 GSM NEVER change the template and always use the original file provided by the Corporate Communications Department at Rawabi Holding. 20 cm 13X 13X 10X 20X
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RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES CORPORATE STATIONERY 69 ENVELOPES DL The Rawabi envelopes are designed in a way that showcases the company details (on the bottom right), the name (bottom left), and the logo (top left). Specifications DL: • Colors: 2 x 1 • Paper: Arjo Wiggins Conqueror Cx22 Diamond White 120 GSM NEVER change the template and always use the original file provided by the Corporate Communications Department at Rawabi Holding. 26.4 cm
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES CORPORATE STATIONERY 70 ENVELOPES ENVELOPES - C5 / C4 / C3 - LANDSCAPE Specifications C3/C4/C5: • Colors: 2 x 1 • Paper: Arjo Wiggins Conqueror Cx22 Diamond White 120 GSM NEVER change the template and always use the original file provided by the Corporate Communications Department at Rawabi 36.6 cm Holding. 99.2 cm 25.9 cm 70 cm 18.3 cm 49.5 cm
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES CORPORATE STATIONERY 71 ENVELOPES ENVELOPES - C5 / C4 / C3 - PORTRAIT Specifications C3/C4/C5: • Colors: 2 x 1 • Paper: Arjo Wiggins Conqueror Cx22 Diamond White 120 GSM NEVER change the template and always use the original file provided by the Corporate Communications Department at Rawabi Holding. 70 cm 70 cm 99.2 cm 18.3 cm 25.9 cm 36.6 cm
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RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES CORPORATE STATIONERY 73 WEEKLY E-MAILER The weekly e-mailer template used is composed of multiple elements. The banner encompasses the logo with the e-mailer subject heading, date, and tagline. Template file format: Microsoft Word (.dotx) NEVER change the template and always use the original file provided by the Corporate Communications Department at Rawabi Holding.
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RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES CORPORATE STATIONERY 75 E-MAIL ANNOUNCEMENTS The Rawabi email announcements will have a format that showcases the company’s logo, descriptor, date, and brand tagline. The email banner is 875 x 170 pixels - 100DPI. Follow the same format for the best legibility and brand consistency. Template file format: Microsoft Word (.dotx). NEVER change the template and always use the original file provided by the Corporate Communications Department at Rawabi Holding.
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RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES CORPORATE STATIONERY 77 E-MAIL HEADERS Template file format: PSD with smart layers objects. Find the instructions about how to use the PSD templates in the Social Media chapter of this guidelines document. NEVER change the template and always use the original file provided by the Corporate Communications Department at Rawabi Holding.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES CORPORATE STATIONERY 78 PPT TEMPLATE Our presentations must reflect our values and how we approach our business. Keep them clean and avoid an overload of content in one slide, keeping it focused, clean, and easy to understand. The PPT template was designed to offer a variety of slide configurations catering to different content types. The presentation template is designed on Microsoft PowerPoint for ease of use. The fonts are available within the file and must never be replaced with an alternative. For English use MONTSERRAT For Arabic use LAMA SANS as in the original file. NEVER change the template and always use the original file provided by the Corporate Communications Department at Rawabi Holding.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES CORPORATE STATIONERY 80 FORMS Forms are designed using Illustrator and exported as a PDF with editable spaces for the recipient to add information digitally. Template file format: • Illustrator file Export as PDF and add the filling fields using Adobe Acrobat • Size: A4 • Colors: Digital CMYK colors • Paper: Digital internal print. NEVER change the template and always use the original file provided by the Corporate Communications Department at Rawabi Holding.
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RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES CORPORATE STATIONERY 82 STAFF ID Staff IDs are designed to identify the holder, and their position, and to showcase the purpose of their presence on the company premises. Visitor badges are designed to confirm and identify individuals present on the office premises. They are designed in a varied manner to differentiate between visitors, VISITOR INTERN VIP VIPs, interns, etc. Multiple such variations can be designed using the designated color palette and textures. Template file format: Adobe Illustrator Specifications: • Size: 5.4 x 8.5 cm • Colors: digital color print • Material: recycled plastic STAFF PHOTO GOES HERE FirstName SurName Title Employee ID rawabi.com
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES CORPORATE STATIONERY 84 E-MAIL SIGNATURE logo: 126 x 150 px Farah Alghamdi Arial bold 18.6 pt Director-Corporate Arial regular 14 pt Communications & Sustainability farah.alghamdi@rawabi.com Arial bold 14 pt #49c0b6 T +966 13 8249222 Ext. 5001 Arial regular 14 pt M +966 55 3146668 www.rawabi.com Arial bold 14 pt #49c0b6 Legal disclaimer: This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual Arial regular 8 pt or entity to which they are addressed. They may contain legally privileged information and may not be disclosed to anyone else. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete all copies from your system.
APPLICATIONS Integrating the Rawabi Holding identity into the environments, uniforms, sites, and digital applications is vital, not only for maintaining visual consistency but also for providing a tangible presence.
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RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES APPLICATIONS: EXHIBITION 88 Box logo with retro illumination Descriptor sticker LED screen LED screen LED screen Application with illustrative purpose only.
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RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES APPLICATIONS: VEHICLES 92
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SOCIAL MEDIA Social media plays a vital role in communication. By incorporating Rawabi’s elements into social media templates, the brand’s vibrancy and identity will shine through, fostering a strong online presence that resonates with our core audience and maintains visual coherence across platforms.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES SOCIAL MEDIA 96 AVATAR Our social media channels play a crucial role in communicating our brand with the external world. To build a strong identity and create a connection with them, our brand must be consistent, relevant, and aligned with our message and other channels.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES SOCIAL MEDIA 97 INSTAGRAM (POST, STORIES, GALLERY) Rawabi will maintain a consistent design for its Instagram posts and stories. Stories will follow a 9:16 format, while posts will adhere to a 1:1 format. This uniform approach will ensure brand consistency across all content. Instagram story 9:16 Instagram post 1:1 Template file format: • PSD with smart layers objects Find the instructions about how to use the PSD templates in the Social Media chapter of this guidelines document. Find instructions on how to use the PSD templates in the Social Media chapter of this guidelines document
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES SMART OBJECTS 98 1. Open the PSD and double-click on the smart object layer 2. A new window will open separately RAWABI SMART OBJECTS PSD: HOW TO EDIT Templates have a smart object PSD: . E-mail headers . E-greetings . Screen announcements The process of editing is straightforward and should be followed for the best efficacy and legibility. Add image or texture (done as showen in Secondary graphics section) then, apply the mask. 3. Change the copy 4. Apply the most legible logo and descriptor 5. Select the background color The background colors are inside the • Open ‘COPY’ group to modify text layers • Within the folders DESCRIPTORS and LOGOS, color folder. Select the preferred one you will find versions suitable for both ligh and and hide the others. • Follow the same font weight and size dark backgrounds • Select the layer with the most legible version for the selected background color
BRAND HIERARCHY Brand hierarchy is an integral part of a company’s brand strategy. It structures its products and services and establishes a cohesive and well-organized brand portfolio. Rawabi Holding’s brand hierarchy will help brand guardians to efficiently navigate the brand’s diverse portfolio and leverage its potential to build long- term value.
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES BRAND HIERARCHY 100 BRAND ARCHITECTURE A pure unitary (one brand) model is best aligned with Rawabi Holding, given its current business organization, practice, and previous history. CORPORATE RAWABI HOLDING NAME CORPORATE INSTITUTIONAL LOGO COMMERCIAL LOGO BRAND RAWABI RAWABI RAWABI RAWABI CORPORATE ENERGY INTEGRATED CONTRACTING INVESTMENT DIVISIONS HOLDING INDUSTRY HOLDING HOLDING RAWABI HOLDING OTHERS COMPANY RAWABI RAWABI RAWABI RAWABI SUBSIDIARIES INTEGRATED INVESTMENT ENERGY CONTRACTING INDUSTRY RAWABI RAWABI RAWABI INTEGRATED ELECTRIC TRAVEl AND GAS TOURISM INVESTED COMPANIES RAWABI REAl ESTATE / JOINT RAWABI VENTURES SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY / FULLY-OWNED COMPANIES RAWABI OIlFIElD SERVICES SPONSORSHIPS CSR PROGRAMS The Rawabi Holding UK Awards
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES BRAND HIERARCHY 101 RAWABI SUBSIDIARIES Employ the subsidiary lockup to emphasize and communicate a distinct Rawabi business division. Descriptor The descriptor will be used to identify the division. Subsidiaries descriptor - one line X Composition The descriptor must consistently be RAWABI ENERGY X positioned under the commercial logo. The descriptor size should be one-third of the width to the right of the Rawabi Font: Syncopate bold Font: Lama Sans Bold wordmark in the commercial logo. Note The creation of a subsidiary logo requires approval from the Corporate Subsidiaries descriptor - two lines - left or right alignment Communications Department (CDD) and must conform to the guidelines outlined in this document. Never alter, revise, or manually recreate the X + 1/2 X + 1/2 descriptor. X X
RAWABI HOLDING BRAND GUIDELINES BRAND HIERARCHY 102 RAWABI JOINT VENTURES X/2 X/2 Employ the joint venture lockup to convey the collaboration between Rawabi and the new company in the venture. X Descriptor No descriptor is to be used in this scenario. Composition Lock the wordmark and partner logo together. Ensure that both the wordmark and partner logo are of equal size, with neither of them appearing more dominant. X/2 X/2 Note The creation of a subsidiary logo MAX. requires approval from the Corporate X 2X Communications Department (CDD) and must conform to the guidelines outlined in this document. Never alter, revise, or manually recreate the descriptor or the logo. X X X/2 X/2 X/2 X/2 MAX. 2X
Rawabi Holding Subsidiary Rawabi Holding عبد العزيز التركي Abdulaziz AlTurki May 30, 2023 Amin Nasser Amin Nasser CEO CEO رئيس مجلس الإدارة Saudi Aramco Saudi Aramco Chairman P.O. Box 5000, Dhahran, 31311 P.O. Box 5000, Dhahran, 31311 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Kingdom of Saudi Arabia abdulazizalturki@rawabi.com M. 966 012 3456 7891 Dear Mr. Nasser, Dear Mr. Nasser, D. 966 012 3456 7891 I am writing to you with a proposal for potential collaboration between our organizations. We have been following your Renewable Energy Solutions: We specialize in harnessing the power of renewable resources such as solar, wind, hydro, and organization's exceptional work in the sector and believe that joining forces could bring substantial benefits to both parties. geothermal energy. Our customized solutions ensure efficient energy generation while minimizing the impact. Your work has a proven track record in the oil and gas sector, with 12 of experience and a strong reputation for excellence. Energy Efficiency Consulting: Our experienced professionals provide tailored energy audits, efficiency assessments, and Our expertise spans various areas, including exploration, production, refining, and distribution. By combining our resources, recommendations to optimize energy usage in commercial, industrial, and residential settings. By identifying areas of technical capabilities, and industry knowledge, we can enhance operational efficiency, drive innovation, and achieve improvement, we help our client…
These brand guidelines were designed to maintain consistency, quality, and excellence across all of our communication. If you wish to find out more about our brand and the standards, please contact the Corporate Communications Department via communications@rawabiholding.com rawabi.com