David E. Carter

For other people named David Carter, see David Carter (disambiguation).

David E. Carter is an entrepreneur and writer who is a considered an expert on graphic design, logo design, and corporate branding and the "pioneer" of trademark and logo books.^[1][2] He has written over 100 books in the field and his books are distributed in as many as 120 countries and used in college classes in more than 20 countries.^[3][4]

Carter has founded several companies including David E. Carter Inc. which an identity consulting firm based in Ashland, Kentucky, with affiliate offices in Bangkok, Thailand; Jakarta, Indonesia; and Caracas, Venezuela. He has conducted corporate identity seminars for Advertising Age on four continents including in the cities of New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Helsinki, São Paulo, and Singapore.^[1][5]

David Carter has produced programs for PBS and over a dozen sketches for the Johnny Carson Show. He has received 2 Clio Awards, a national Emmy Award for his work on the Johnny Carson Show, and six regional Emmys.^[4][6]

The David E. Carter Creativity Center and Museum was dedicated on October 21, 2005 at Ohio University’s Southern Campus in Ironton, Ohio and includes memorabilia from his life and career.^[7]

See also

• Telly Awards

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Amazon.com: Global Corporate Identity 3 (Global Corporate Identity): David E. Carter: Books". Amazon.com. http://www.amazon.com/dp/0060893508. Retrieved 2008-05-08. 
2. ^ "Amazon.com: The Big Book of Design Ideas: David E. Carter: Books". Amazon.com. http://www.amazon.com/dp/068817986X. Retrieved 2008-05-08. 
3. ^ "Mayhem Studios Works Featured In American Corporate Identity 2008" (Press release). Mayhem Studios. 2008-01-14. http://www.createmagazine.com/user/news/name_mayhemstudios/. Retrieved 2008-05-08. 
4. ^ ^{a b} "Amazon.com: Global Corporate Identity: David E. Carter: Books". Amazon.com. http://www.amazon.com/dp/0060531193. Retrieved 2008-05-08. 
5. ^ "American Corporate Identity 2001 by David E Carter". Powell's Books. http://www.powells.com/cgi-bin/biblio?inkey=16-9780688179854-0. Retrieved 2008-05-08. 
6. ^ "Sanibel Films". Sanibel Films. http://www.sanibelfilms.com/David_E._Carter.html. Retrieved 2008-05-08. ^{[dead link]}
7. ^ "The David E. Carter Creativity Center & Museum". The David E. Carter Creativity Center & Museum. http://creativitycenter.org/Welcome.html. Retrieved 2008-05-08. 

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