Fevicol, drawn from memory
We asked our readers to draw the Fevicol logo without looking. These are their drawings.
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What our readers remembered of Fevicol

37% of drawings had elephants, 30% had exactly two, and only 14% showed them pulling against each other, the idea the logo is built on.

37%drew elephants

30%drew exactly two

14%showed them pulling against each other

Honourable mentions

Not close, but memorable.

A reader’s drawing for Fevicol: The bottle, not the logo
The bottle, not the logo
A reader’s drawing for Fevicol: Two people pulling, instead of two elephants
Two people pulling, instead of two elephants
A reader’s drawing for Fevicol: A tug of war
A tug of war
A reader’s drawing for Fevicol: Elephants under the sun’s rays
Elephants under the sun’s rays
A reader’s drawing for Fevicol: A rainbow over the name
A rainbow over the name

How close they came

Every drawing, sorted into one of seven groups. 27% nailed it or came close.

  • Nailed it11%
  • Close16%
  • Half-remembered15%
  • Just the name37%
  • Something else5%
  • Drew a picture2%
  • Gave up14%

The colours

58% of drawings used the logo’s blue. Leaving out black, the default pen, the colours used most were navy and blue.

The real logo
The drawings

By age

Age made little difference here: 28% of drawings by under-25s came close, and 26% by readers 25 and over. Older readers were more likely to write just the name: 46% of their drawings, against 32%.

Came closeJust the name
Under 25164 drawings
28%32%
25 and over100 drawings
26%46%

Shares are of all 280 drawings of Fevicol, including blank ones. The image shows 150 of them, picked to cover the whole range. How we judged them → The idea comes from Signs.com’s Branded in Memory.