tube roundel

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The tube roundel is the distinctive red-and-blue circular logo that serves as the instantly recognizable symbol of the London Underground.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf corporate identity element
logo
transport symbol
alsoKnownAs London Underground roundel
Underground roundel
bar and circle symbol
bulls‑eye symbol
appearsOn London Underground tickets
Oyster card
surface form: Oyster cards

TfL signage guidelines
appliesTo all London Underground lines
associatedWithCity London, England
surface form: London
country United Kingdom
designedFor London Underground
surface form: London Underground network
governingBody Transport for London
hasColor blue bar
red circle
hasPrimaryText Underground
surface form: UNDERGROUND
hasShape circle with horizontal bar
hasTypography Johnston typeface
hasVariant London Underground roundel
surface form: Bus stop roundel

DLR roundel
Elizabeth line roundel
London Overground
surface form: London Overground roundel

London Underground roundel
surface form: Tramlink roundel
inception early 20th century
inspired other metro system logos
mediaType visual symbol
notableFor consistent use in wayfinding
high recognisability
iconic status in graphic design
partOf London Underground corporate identity
Transport for London corporate identity
symbolOf London Underground
London public transport
Transport for London
usedAs branding device
wayfinding aid
usedBy Docklands Light Railway
Elizabeth line
London Overground
Tramlink
surface form: London Trams

London Underground
surface form: London Underground Limited

Transport for London
usedOn London Underground maps
London Underground station entrances
London Underground station name signs
London Underground
surface form: London Underground trains

London transport publicity material

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London Underground hasIconicFeature tube roundel