How Hard Could Designing Your Own Logo Be?

polyar — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:36:41 +0000

pOne thing that makes your business standout from the crowd is its logo. Anyone who sees a logo they recognise will have feeling towards that business or service, this may be good or bad. A logo needs to stand out from the crowd and also convey your brand identity.!–more– Definitely a very tricky thing when there is thousands of the other a href=http://www.logoquality.co.uk/order/logo-design/ target=_blankbusiness logos/a out there.br / br / I only though it would take me a few hours? I had some ideas in my head and started having a play around in Photoshop and really struggle to get anything that caught the eye and represented anything to do with my business. All the logo I produced were cheesy and naff. I realised quite quickly that a href=http://www.logoquality.co.uk/ target=_blanklogo designer/a is definitely a precise art and I was going to have to do a bit more research before I was going to have any luck.br / br / I wouldnt bother trying or buying any logo tutorials I tried a couple and they were disappointing. The tutorials were very basic with information that just did not help in designing something creative. I certainly would not recommend going down this road if you are in similar boat. The majority I found were not worth the money and a bit of a scam so watch out.br / br / I started researching into websites showing a href=http://www.logoquality.co.uk/design-portfolio/logo/ target=_blanklogo portfolio/a. I thought maybe if I take inspiration from some good designs this would help my creativity. It didnt! I finally gave in and decided to contact a logo design company to see how much a basic logo would cost and the time it would take. I was impressed, it was a reasonable price and also prompt. A number of logos were produced for me to look at they were all fantastic, they looked unique and creative! For someone to design a logo with the correct message and style after only a brief meeting was very impressive.br / br / Unless you have a lot of creative talent I would recommend leaving it to the professionals!/p

Logos That Work Well on the Internet as well as In Print

polyar — Sat, 25 Jul 2009 14:36:18 +0000

pDesigning a successful logo that will work on the internet as well as in print can be very difficult. Its important to know what the differences are between digital and print production, as there can be large differences in cost and these must be understood for the final brand marque to be as successful as possible. You need to be aware that using full colour can cost a lot more in the print world.!–more–br /br /Knowing how many different inks will be needed to recreate the logo on paper is important if you intend to print from digital files. There are two options when it comes to print: full colour or spot colour. Full colour in printed pieces like glossy magazines with colour photographs can be justified, but a logo rendered using this same process will be prohibitively expensive to produce. a title=Stationery Design href=http://www.logoquality.co.uk/order/logo-with-stationery-design/ target=_blankStationery design/a therefore should take account of not only the ultimate print use, but how those print files will be produced. If you dont need the expense of four colours, you can use mono or spot colour. Printing in one colour will cost significantly less than using more.br /br /Colour has no cost impact when it comes to a title=Website Design href=http://www.logoquality.co.uk/order/website/ target=_blankwebsite design/a, where you can afford to be a little more adventurous, bearing in mind that certain typefaces and specific Pantone colours do not come across on screen exactly as they would in print, but that could mean that the solution is a four-colour logo for the Web site and a two-colour logo for the stationery. Aside from the practical cost implications of any a title=UK Logo Design href=http://www.logoquality.co.uk/ target=_blankUK logo design/a, the key consideration (whether designing for the Web or print) is to make the logo the essence of your brand and instantly communicate all the brand equities and personality that makes you different from your competitors. Thats the same priority whether the logo is used online or in leaflets, but its important to consider the options about major design considerations at the outset because they will affect cost of design and production. No matter how stunning your logo device may look, if its too expensive to practically produce across a variety of applications, then youve wasted your money and design effort./p

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How Hard Could Designing Your Own Logo Be?

Logos That Work Well on the Internet as well as In Print