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ACES Press Room

Resources for covering ACES and using our materials correctly.

Find who to contact, access official materials, and understand how to use them.

Press contact

For media inquiries, interview requests, or additional information:

Gigi Sutton
ACES Executive Director
jehansutton@aceseditors.org

Brand and editorial materials

Access the official resources used across ACES communications.

ACES Style Guide

Guidelines for writing and editing content related to ACES.

Download logos and brand assets

Official logo files and visual elements in multiple formats.

Use these materials when:

  • Writing about ACES or its programs.
  • Creating content on behalf of the organization.
  • Referencing ACES in external publications.

Using the ACES brand

Follow these guidelines to ensure your use of ACES materials is clear, accurate, and consistent.

Logo usage

  • Use the official logo files provided.
  • Do not alter the logo’s color, proportions, or type.
  • Do not combine the logo with other marks or branding.
  • Use the version that fits your background (light, dark, one-color).
  • The logo may be used without the tagline when space is limited.
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Full logo

ACES full logo on a charcoal background featuring a white lowercase letter "a" in the Libre Baskerville typeface above three red hand-drawn horizontal brushstrokes. The remaining letters, "CES," also appear in white Libre Baskerville, completing the wordmark "aCES." Beneath the wordmark is the gray tagline "the society for editing" in a lowercase sans-serif typeface.

Full logo on dark

Logo variations

ACES provides different formats depending on context:

  • Full logo with tagline
  • Full logo without tagline
  • One-color versions (red, black, white)
  • Logo mark for limited-space applications

Use the full logo whenever possible. Use the mark only when the brand is already clearly established.

ACES full logo on a charcoal background featuring a white lowercase letter "a" in the Libre Baskerville typeface above three red hand-drawn horizontal brushstrokes. The remaining letters, "CES," also appear in white Libre Baskerville, completing the wordmark "aCES." Beneath the wordmark is the gray tagline "the society for editing" in a lowercase sans-serif typeface.

Full logo on dark

ACES full logo on a white background featuring a black lowercase letter "a" in the Libre Baskerville typeface above three red hand-drawn horizontal brushstrokes. The remaining letters, "CES," also appear in black Libre Baskerville, completing the wordmark "aCES." Beneath the wordmark is the gray tagline "the society for editing" in a lowercase sans-serif typeface.

Full logo

ACES full logo on a white background featuring a red lowercase letter "a" in the Libre Baskerville typeface above three red hand-drawn horizontal brushstrokes. The remaining letters, "CES," also appear in red Libre Baskerville, completing the wordmark "aCES." Beneath the wordmark is the tagline "the society for editing" in a lowercase sans-serif typeface.

Red logo

ACES full logo on a white background featuring a black lowercase letter "a" in the Libre Baskerville typeface above three black hand-drawn horizontal brushstrokes. The remaining letters, "CES," also appear in black Libre Baskerville, completing the wordmark "aCES." Beneath the wordmark is the tagline "the society for editing" in a lowercase sans-serif typeface.

Black logo

ACES full logo on a charcoal background featuring a white lowercase letter "a" in the Libre Baskerville typeface above three white hand-drawn horizontal brushstrokes. The remaining letters, "CES," also appear in white Libre Baskerville, completing the wordmark "aCES." Beneath the wordmark is the tagline "the society for editing" in a clean, lowercase sans-serif typeface.

White logo

ACES logomark featuring a black lowercase letter "a" in the Libre Baskerville typeface, with a rounded bowl, thick vertical stem, and pronounced curved serifs. Beneath the letter are three red, hand-drawn horizontal brushstrokes of varying lengths.

Full logo mark

ACES logomark featuring a white lowercase letter "a" in the Libre Baskerville typeface, with thick, rounded serif forms, centered on a charcoal background above three hand-drawn red horizontal brushstrokes that taper at the ends and decrease in length from top to bottom.

Full logo mark on dark

Red ACES logomark featuring a stylized lowercase letter "a" in the brand typeface above three hand-drawn horizontal strokes.

Red logo mark

Stylized lowercase letter "a" in the Libre Baskerville typeface above three hand-drawn horizontal strokes, used as the ACES logomark.

Black logo mark

White ACES logomark featuring a stylized lowercase letter "a" above three hand-drawn horizontal strokes on a dark charcoal background.

White logo mark

Writing and naming

  • Always write ACES in all caps.
  • Do not use periods between letters.
  • Avoid variations like “Aces”, “aces”, or “A.C.E.S.”

 

Correct and incorrect ways to write ACES. Always capitalize ACES and never use periods between the letters.

Colors and typography

  • Primary colors: red and charcoal
  • Secondary colors: gray and ecru (use sparingly, not for logos)
  • Typefaces:
    • Libre Baskerville for headlines
    • Montserrat for body copy
    • Arial as fallback

Attribution and context

  • Do not use the ACES logo in a way that implies affiliation or endorsement.
  • Do not use ACES assets as part of your own branding.
  • Link to the ACES website when using the logo in digital formats.

 

If you're unsure about a specific use, contact info@aceseditors.org.