The goal of EDDMapS is to maximize the effectiveness and accessibility of the immense numbers of invasive species observations recorded each year. It combines data from other databases and organizations to create a national network of invasive species distribution data that is shared with educators, land managers, conservation biologists, and beyond. All EDDMapS data is reviewed by state verifiers to ensure all data is accurate, and it is made freely available to scientists, researchers, land managers, land owners, educators and more.

EDDMapS is a distinguishable brand. EDDMapS conveys data and invasive species and pest occurrence in an innovative visual presence. Consistent style and brand usage strengthens partnership relations. Establishing the EDDMapS brand lends to the product's credibility in the professional and citizen science arena increasing its familiarity. Thus, increasing usership and the effective and impactful reach of EDDMapS.

Style & Usage

EDDMapS is an acronym for Early Detection and Distribution Mapping System. Please be cautious of spelling it correctly.

  • EDDMapS
  • EDDMappS
  • EDDmapS
  • EDD maps
  • EDDSmaps

EDDMapS is pronounced like a compound word. Speaking the individual letters is incorrect. There is also no "S" spoken between "EDD" and "MapS".

  • "EDD" - "MapS"
  • "E" - "D" - "D" followed by the word "MapS"
  • "EDDs" - "maps"

Brand Guide

PDF


Brand Materials

EDDMapS Postcard


Brand Logos

Logo Variations

Brand Colors

Marker Red
  • CMYK: C23 M82 Y94 K14
  • RGB: R172 G72 B44
  • HEX: #AC482C
Density Green
  • CMYK: C75 M22 Y100 K7
  • RGB: R72 G142 B24
  • HEX: #488E18
Tagline Green
  • CMYK: C68 M6 Y100 K1
  • RGB: R91 G175 B41
  • HEX: #5BAF29
Black
  • CMYK: C75 M68 Y67 K90
  • RGB: R0 G0 B0
  • HEX: #000000
White
  • CMYK: C0 M0 Y0 K0
  • RGB: R255 G255 B255
  • HEX: #FFFFFF


EDDMapS Fonts

Bookman Old Style Regular or Bookmania Regular

Arial Regular