![The globally iconic Nike Swoosh was created in 1971, after 17.5 hours of work, and only cost $35. Carolyn Davidson, the artist who created the logo, was ultimately given 500 shares of The globally iconic Nike Swoosh was created in 1971, after 17.5 hours of work, and only cost $35. Carolyn Davidson, the artist who created the logo, was ultimately given 500 shares of](https://preview.redd.it/nek5g6hjynj61.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=2970772b3c2aaa57ef57e3100b88a47153dc7657)
The globally iconic Nike Swoosh was created in 1971, after 17.5 hours of work, and only cost $35. Carolyn Davidson, the artist who created the logo, was ultimately given 500 shares of
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![TIL Carolyn Davidson, a then Portland State University graphic design student, created the now globally recognized NIKE Swoosh logo. She was paid $35. : r/todayilearned TIL Carolyn Davidson, a then Portland State University graphic design student, created the now globally recognized NIKE Swoosh logo. She was paid $35. : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/2vKr0drhpYeUbbX5Uc3JwaxBm-mu69dGxLqA1vKq4ow.jpg?auto=webp&s=f2eae4fc8a7f49f6df7b066f62764326d6655de7)