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FamilyTreeDNA Media Kit

Your complete resource for brand assets, guidelines, and media materials

About FamilyTreeDNA

FamilyTreeDNA, a division of Gene by Gene, Ltd., is a global leader in genetic genealogy. Since 2000, we've helped millions of customers explore their ancestry and connect with their DNA relatives using cutting-edge Y-DNA, mtDNA, and autosomal testing.

Approved logos & brand assets

Logo package

Complete collection of FamilyTreeDNA logos in full color, black, and white versions, plus our signature Double Helix icon.

Individual assets

Access individual logos, icons, and product screenshots from our comprehensive Brand Asset Library.

Use of the mentioned logos and assets is permitted only in accordance with our [Copyright & Usage Policy] and [Trademark Policy]. Do not alter, distort, or recolor any assets.

Brand guidelines

To maintain consistency and protect our brand integrity, please follow these basic guidelines:

✅ Correct usage

  • “FamilyTreeDNA® test results revealed…”
  • “Big Y-700® from FamilyTreeDNA”
  • Use trademarks as adjectives
  • Maintain proper spacing and proportions

❌ Incorrect usage

  • “I did a FamilyTreeDNA to find my roots”
  • “Family Tree DNA results show…”
  • Never use as nouns or verbs
  • Don’t pluralize or abbreviate brand names

Visual style guide (quick reference)

Typography

Roboto

Logo Specifications

Minimum Size: 100px width (web), 0.75 inches (print)
Clear Space: Leave ample spacing around all logos
Usage: Never alter, distort, or recolor assets

Sample product description

You may use the following descriptions in editorial and media coverage:

Family Finder™– Our autosomal DNA test helps users discover ethnic origins and find DNA matches from all family lines.

Y-DNA & Big Y-700– Our advanced paternal-line tests trace direct paternal ancestry and help identify surname connections.

mtDNA– Our ethnicity estimate tool shows a breakdown of ancestral populations.

myOrigins– Our ethnicity estimate tool shows a breakdown of ancestral populations.

Discover Platform– An interactive tool offering insights into ancient ancestry, haplogroup migration, and notable lineages.

Attribution requirements

When using FamilyTreeDNA images or assets, always include one of the following attributions:

  • “Image courtesy of FamilyTreeDNA”
  • “Source: FamilyTreeDNA.com”

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Disclaimer: FamilyTreeDNA reserves all rights to modify, revoke, or deny permission for brand asset usage at any time.

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