A designer who helped roll out FNB's first logo still thinks the 'AK-47' was deliberate

[Cosmik Debris]

Bank, not country

SA is the ANC's personal piggy bank and it's a country.

 

[dualmeister]

What are you guys smoking

 

[Cosmik Debris]

Irrelevant and obtuse Cosmic

It's relevant. It shows that the human mind recognises patterns anywhere and turns them into images. Like a Rorschach test. Do some reading:

 

[porchrat]

Never noticed the Africa outline in the logo. That's pretty cool.

I don't see an AK though. I think whoever says there's an AK-47 in that image has never seen a gun before, let alone an AK-47.

 

[Herr der Verboten]

What are you guys smoking

Unicorn horns.

 

[Herr der Verboten]

It's relevant. It shows that the human mind recognises patterns anywhere and turns them into images. Like a Rorschach test. Do some reading:

but Normies wil be Normies.

 

[Cosmik Debris]

Pareidolia is the tendency for perception to impose a meaningful interpretation on a nebulous stimulus, usually visual, so that one sees an object, pattern, or meaning where there is none.

Pareidolia - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

 

[Magnum]

but Normies wil be Normies.

Middle one. I see a Katana

 

[Vorastra]

Here

Bro wtf. lmao who thinks that's an AK.
That's an AUG if anything.

This is like a Rorschach test.

 

[Herr der Verboten]

Middle one. I see a Katana

Sure it's not a peen?

 

[duckgray]

Unicorn horns.

That’s in the logo too.

 

[Herr der Verboten]

That’s in the logo too.

Did you see the sex tape?

 

[Cosmik Debris]

Middle one. I see a Katana

I see someone sitting on a toilet...

 

[ShaunSA]

I see someone sitting on a toilet...

The Stinker?

 

[R13...]

The AK is there. Clear as day, but only if you play the tape backwards.

 

[Cosmik Debris]

The Stinker?

I'll never be able to look at that statue by Rodin again without a guffaw.

 

[ShaunSA]

The AK is there. Clear as day, but only if you play the tape backwards.

/grabs pencil

 

[Herr der Verboten]

/grabs peen

Reported

 

[MilitantNightElf]

Calling an graphic artist a designer is a bit disingenuous me thinks.

 

[ForceFate]

Bank, not country

I never paid attention to bank logos so I don't know, though I wouldn't discount older type weapons on them.