Here is our third Design and Marketing Podcast where we welcome back Tara Roskell, who we featured on our first podcast, to talk about designing logos. Tara and I have been "blogging buddies" for a long time, by the way. :) http://youtu.be/llkSbwexFOE Tara, a highly experienced … [Read more...]
Create a Custom Logo Font with Round Corners in Illustrator
This is about how to manipulate the text of a font in order to create a logo in Adobe Illustrator. The text in the logo above has had its corners rounded and other changes made to make it look more attractive and original. Here is the word written out in the base font (Sansumi). In … [Read more...]
Some tips on designing logos with Adobe Illustrator
Designing logos are the ultimate challenge for the graphic designer and there is nothing simple about doing them. The logo is the first and most important visual cue of a company or brand. Logos (usually) should be simple, compact and of one or two colors. Because you have less to play with, it's … [Read more...]
Freelance graphic designer’s picture quiz #4 – spot the logo
The above picture is made from 17 logos of the most famous brands in the world. The question is very simple: which letter comes from which logo? Please leave your answers in the comments section of this post. … [Read more...]