“Wheel” has used a variety of logos over the years, including the two line version used in the middle of the new lockup as well as a circular one with “Wheel” curving over the top and “Fortune” along the bottom with “of” in the middle inside of the wheel icon. They are also displayed at varying sizes and overlaying each other, which obviously isn’t possible on the physical wheel. What’s slightly different, however, is that the colors on the new logo are bolder than most of the ones used on the actual wheel, which have used mostly pastel shades for decades. Because the wheel is, quite literally, the center of most of the show’s gameplay, it makes sense that designers would look to it and its components for inspiration. The wedge shape has rightfully been a graphical element on the show throughout the years, including last season - whether it be as a background texture or “fan” like application.

The show introduced an updated logo - not exactly a new one, because it still uses the same custom drawn lettering with a simplified version of the namesake wheel as the “O” in “of” but it’s now typically set in silver-gray in front of a burst of colorful wedges, also inspired by the segments of said wheel. 13, 2021, with some on air updates and a rule change that sent some fans reeling. Sony’s syndicated game show “ Wheel of Fortune” returned for its 39th season Sept.

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