The rubber hose look, drawn for you.
Arms and legs bend like rubber hoses, hands get white gloves and feet get big shoes, the 1930s cartoon style. Every character comes back drawn that way.
Retro Mascot style
Retro logos with a cartoon mascot.
Describe the character or the product, like a coffee cup for a café or a taco for a food truck. The app writes the full prompt and draws it like a 1930s rubber hose cartoon, with bendy arms, white gloves and big shoes. Change any setting and generate again.
Generate a retro mascot logo
No credit card required.
Prompt
Pickle mascot, swinging a baseball bat
Automatically enhanced
Grinning pickle mascot with gloves, swinging a wooden baseball bat. Energetic pose.
A shark with a jetpack
Automatically enhanced
Retro shark mascot with a smirking expression wearing a jetpack, in a dynamic pose.
polar bear skiing mascot logo
Automatically enhanced
Polar bear mascot skiing downhill, goggles, and scarf. Action pose, competitive expression.
Design a skateshop logo
Automatically enhanced
Cool skateboarding bulldog mascot doing a kickflip, wearing sunglasses and sneakers.
Examples
Pickle
Shark
Polar bear
Skate shop
ResultRetro MascotWhy designers pick a retro mascot logo.
A retro mascot logo is a character drawn like an old cartoon: rubber hose arms and legs, white gloves, big shoes and a thick outline. Coffee shops, food brands, shops and apps use one for a vintage logo that looks drawn decades ago. For a modern team or gaming character, see Mascot. For the fine-line vintage look of an old engraving, see Engraved.
Any product can walk and wave.
Name the product and it gets a face, gloves and legs. A coffee cup, a taco or a milk carton becomes a food mascot for a coffee shop, a food truck or a snack brand.
A new logo that looks vintage.
A clear outline and a few flat colours give a vintage logo that prints cleanly on merch: a tee, a sticker or an enamel pin, the way old cartoon merch did.
From the gallery
Retro logo examples from the public gallery.
Open any logo to see the prompt that made it and the settings it used, then copy the prompt or open it in the app.
Retro mascot settings for the line and the mood.
Outline sets how heavy the line is, and mood sets how the character feels. Each pair is two real results from the gallery, one on each side of the setting.
Outline
Retro MascotA thin line, or the thick outline of an old cartoon.
Both red dragons, both retro mascots.
Mood
Every styleTwo words that set how the character feels.
Both bears, both thick outline.
Retro Mascot also takes an industry, a palette and a background. The app sets all of them from your prompt, and you can change any of them.
Three ways to make a retro mascot logo.
All three work with Retro Mascot.
From a prompt
Name the character or the product. A few words is enough.
Text to LogoFrom a sketch
Draw the character roughly and it comes back as a retro mascot.
Sketch to LogoFrom a photo
Upload a photo and the pet or person in it comes back as a retro mascot. Retro Mascot is one of the 8 styles that work from a photo.
Image to LogoKeep working on the result.
Every logo you generate opens in the Magic Editor, Logo Variations and the Mockup Generator.
Change one part
Select an area in the Magic Editor and type the change. The rest of the logo stays as it is.
Get variations
Get four new takes on a logo, in the same style or another one.
See it on products
Put the logo on a shirt, a sign or a package before anything is printed.
Restyle it
Apply an effect in the Magic Editor. The shape stays and the finish changes.
Retro Mascot prompts people actually typed.
Real Retro Mascot prompts from the public gallery, word for word, with the logo each one made. Copy one, or open it with its settings loaded. More in our guide to retro logo prompts.
My dairy product name is "Saraamrut", i want a simple logo with cow and a stable in it.
Thin outline♡ 1
Start with 24 free credits.
Paid plans add full-size downloads and the commercial license.
Free
$0
- 24 credits to try it
- 2 options per run
- All 11 styles, limited by credits
- Watermarked 512 downloads
Recommended
Basic
$24/mo
- 1,000 credits, up to 500 logos
- 4 options per run
- Full-size downloads, no watermark
- Commercial license, yours after you cancel
Annual billing is two months free. Credits renew monthly. Compare all plans.
Frequently asked questions.
Still stuck? Read the docs or reach us through the contact page.
What is a retro mascot logo?
A retro mascot logo is a cartoon character drawn the way 1930s animation drew them: rubber hose arms and legs, white gloves, big shoes, a thick outline and a few flat colours. Coffee shops, food trucks, snack brands and shops use one to look like they have been around for decades.
What is the rubber hose style?
Rubber hose is the cartoon style of 1920s and 1930s animation. Arms and legs bend like rubber hoses, as smooth curves with no elbows or knees, and hands usually wear white gloves. Retro Mascot draws every character this way, whether it is an animal, a person or a product.
How do I make a vintage logo with a mascot?
Pick Retro Mascot in Text to Logo and name the character or the product in a few words, like a coffee cup or a taco. The app writes the full prompt and returns 4 options on a paid plan, 2 on the free plan. You can also start from a sketch or a photo.
Is the retro logo maker free?
Yes. Text to Logo has every style on the free plan, Retro Mascot included, so you can make retro logos for free with 24 credits a month and no credit card. Paid plans add full-size downloads, the commercial license and 4 options per run.
What is the difference between Mascot and Retro Mascot?
Mascot draws a bold, modern character for sports teams, gaming channels and brands. Retro Mascot draws the character like a 1930s cartoon, with rubber hose limbs, white gloves and big shoes. Pick Mascot for a team or a stream, Retro Mascot for a vintage or food brand.
What makes a logo look vintage?
A vintage logo borrows the limits of old print and old cartoons: a thick outline, a few flat colours, simple shapes and hand-drawn lettering. Retro Mascot gives the 1930s cartoon version of that look. For the other vintage look, the fine lines of an old engraving, use the Engraved style.
Can I turn a retro mascot logo into other versions?
Yes. Any generation can go into the Magic Editor, where Logo System turns it into five versions and the other Elements build an icon set, merchandise and a presentation from it.
Try Retro Mascot on your next client logo.
The free plan gives you 24 credits a month, with no card. Paid plans return 4 options per run.
