TECHNICAL LOGO BRIEF – “EuroBasket Greece 2026” ✅ OBJECTIVE To create the official logo for the European basketball tournament to be held in Greece in 2026. The design must feature a strong European identity, clear references to Greece as the host nation, and a symbolic stylistic accent dedicated to Italy. 🧩 KEY GRAPHIC ELEMENTS 1. Stylized Basketball Style: Modern, vector-based, with clean lines. Concept: Must convey movement and dynamism. EU Integration: 12 golden stars (EU symbol) embedded or arranged in a semi-circle above the ball. Stars should be thin but recognizable, following the EU flag style. Distribution should be uniform and balanced. 2. Background / Architectural Icon Concept: Silhouette of the Parthenon or stylized Doric columns in the background. Style: Minimalist silhouette; avoid over-detailing to prevent visual clutter. Color: White or light blue to contrast with the basketball. Placement: Columns should "emerge" from behind the ball, evoking a foundation of culture and history. 🎨 COLOR PALETTE Color Hex Code (Suggested) Primary Use Greek Blue #0D47A1 Background, primary text White #FFFFFF Columns, fine details EU Gold #FFD700 Stars, prestige accents Italian Green #008C45 Underline / Tricolor accent Italian White #F4F5F0 Part of the tricolor Italian Red #CD212A Underline / Tricolor accent Anthracite Gray #2C2C2C Secondary text 🔠 TYPOGRAPHY Primary Font: Modern, dynamic Sans-serif (e.g., Montserrat, Oswald, Exo, Titillium Web). Tone: Energetic and Ver más