Archive for 'Logo articles'

 

Creative block – Overcoming logo inspiration overload.

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With the constant stream and endless supply of logo inspiration available on the web and in print these days, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Like a kid in a candy store, there is almost too much to consider. Tons of inspirational reference, dozens of tutorials and scores of how-to articles all too willing to help you out of your creative hole.

What you need is some inspirational detox.



So you want to be a logo designer.

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In the last couple of years, there seems to be a major surge of fledgling logo designers making their way into the design community. What with so many logo inspiration sites popping up every week and some really wonderful logo design books out there, it’s hard to believe that this rather small, sub-culture of graphic design is becoming so popular. Here are some tips on starting a career.

I’ll say it again. It would have been cheaper to use a designer.

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A Florida high school that is now being sued by the Chrysler corporation for illegally using the well-known Dodge Ram mark for their school mascot. It would have been cheaper to use a designer–really.

Why you should trademark your logo.

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With so many designers and logo designs being created all the time, maybe you should think about staking your claim.

The client that got away. Or was it?

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Sometimes we get client opportunities that seem like a great one. But after peeling back some layers, they may not be such a good idea.

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