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Design Your First Logo

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Design your first logo in a few simple steps. Learn how to select the right font, shapes, colors, and file format and build your logo from scratch.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Discover logo design
  • Who is this course for?
  • The purpose of your logo
1. Research Your Logo
  • How will the logo be used?
  • What is your brand identity?
  • What is your design style?
  • Search for inspiration
  • Check out the competition
  • Choosing your tools
  • Starting with a template
  • Types of logos
  • Typography
  • Customizing type
  • Shape
  • Creating simple shapes
  • Color associations
  • Combining colors
  • Types of color
  • Iteration
  • Versions and file formats
Conclusion
  • Get inspired for future designs

Taught by

Nigel French

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