Even if you don’t like sports, there are many sports logos with which you may be familiar. But here’s the thing: even if you DO like sports -- even if you instantly recognize a myriad of logos and create the semiotic link in your head to the team they represent on a daily basis -- they’re insanely hard to recreate from memory alone.
Draw a sports logo from memory: Toronto Blue Jays
Drawing a sports logo from memory is harder than it sounds. See how well we did and try it for yourself.
Bill Hanstock is a writer, author and Emmy Award-winning producer. He began writing for SB Nation in 2011.
This is our ongoing series where we attempt to recreate these logos using only a drawing implement and our own all-too-fallible human memories. Please enjoy our horrible attempt at the logo and accompanying anecdote, then give it a shot for yourself in the comments below. Have fun!
Our enemies suspicious felons probably neighbors to the north made a huge splash this offseason and the Toronto Blue Jays are poised to be an enormous disappointment fail in embarrassing fashion make a real run at the AL East. In celebration of a team signing Melky Cabrera to a multi-year deal, let's try to draw one of the absolute best-looking logos in all of baseball from memory! Ready? GO.
Okay I probably could have done better. Let’s see you top that, big shot.
After you’re done drawing (NOT BEFORE), please check how well you did by looking at the logo here.
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