Superman

Superman has been my favorite comic book hero for... well, forever. Here are some shots from my page concerning the evolution of his iconic symbol. Comic Books wouldn't be the same without Superman!
28 Pins
·
7y
a red and yellow superman s logo on a blue background with the letter s in the center
The History of Superman's Symbol, Emblem, Logo - his 'S'
Totally dig this version - Max & Dave Fleischer's animated version of Superman used the "S" on a black background. (From MetropolisPlus.com/Superman)
a superman logo with the letter s in yellow and red on a dark blue background
The History of Superman's Symbol, Emblem, Logo - his 'S'
This one is pretty great, too. An alternate version of the Golden Age symbol, resurrected recently for the Superman film "Man of Steel". DC retained the trademark rights to the symbol by using it regularly for Earth-2's Superman. (From MetropolisPlus.com/Superman)
the superman logo is shown on a blue background
The History of Superman's Symbol, Emblem, Logo - his 'S'
The Superman Shield, as worn by Christopher Reeve. (From MetropolisPlus.com/Superman)
an advertisement for the new year brings a new beginning for superman, 1917 - 1971
When Did The Bronze Age of Comic Books Begin and End?
The Bronze Age of Comic Books
a superman logo with the letter s in red and yellow on a blue background,
The History of Superman's Symbol, Emblem, Logo - his 'S'
This one is my absolute favorite of all time. As drawn by Curt Swan - the consummate Superman artist. (From MetropolisPlus.com/Superman)
the superman s symbol is shown in red and yellow on a blue background with an arrow
The History of Superman's Symbol, Emblem, Logo - his 'S'
The first stylized symbol Superman ever wore. (From MetropolisPlus.com/Superman)
a superman logo with the letter s on it's chest in yellow and blue
The History of Superman's Symbol, Emblem, Logo - his 'S'
This is Superman's symbol from the Golden Age. Recently re-used in the Man of Steel film, but originated in the early 40s and utilized as the symbol of Superman of Earth-2. (From MetropolisPlus.com/Superman)
a red and yellow superman logo on a blue background
The History of Superman's Symbol, Emblem, Logo - his 'S'
Superman's Shield from The Man of Steel (from MetropolisPlus.com/Superman)
the superman symbol is shown in red and yellow on a blue background with white letters
The History of Superman's Symbol, Emblem, Logo - his 'S'
The Superman sheild, as worn by George Reeves. (From MetropolisPlus.com/Superman)
an old comic book cover with the title superman
The History of Superman's Symbol, Emblem, Logo - his 'S'
Superman #1 (From MetropolisPlus.com/Superman)
a superman logo with the letter s in it's center on a blue background
The History of Superman's Symbol, Emblem, Logo - his 'S'
Not as popular as other Golden Age symbols, Superman wore this for a time on the interior of his books. (From MetropolisPlus.com/Superman)
man in superman costume flying through the air
The History of Superman's Symbol, Emblem, Logo - his 'S'
Christopher Reeve as Superman (from MetropolisPlus.com/Superman)
an old comic book with a superman character on the cover and chains around his neck
The History of Superman's Symbol, Emblem, Logo - his 'S'
Superman #11 (from Metropolisplus.com/Superman)
a yellow and red shield with the letter s in it's center on a blue background
Superman's very first symbol, as appeared on Action #1. (From MetropolisPlus.com/Superman)
the superman symbol is shown in red and yellow colors, as well as letters that spell out
The History of Superman's Symbol, Emblem, Logo - his 'S'
Superman's S Shields through the years. (From MetropolisPlus.com/Superman)