Learn how to design a logo from client brief to finished design…

 

 

How to Design a Logo – a Beginners Course

 

 

Creating logos isn’t easy, especially when working with particular clients. And with so many designers out there, differentiating yourself can be difficult.

Knowing how to effectively map out your ideas will be the foundation on which you can craft extraordinary logos and bring something fresh to the table that clients can’t refuse. This is how you make clients happy, draw attention to your work, build your client base, and potentially earn more money.

Learn How to Design an Eye-Catching and Effective Logo Every Time.

• Generating and Sketching Design Ideas Quickly
• Fonts and Text Positioning
• Color and Format Options
• Using Adobe Illustrator for Creation of Logos
• Submitting Design Ideas and Working with Clients

Make Every Client Happy by Designing a Great Logo

The most difficult part of working as a designer is being able to generate a logo that a client will be happy with. The key is knowing how to understand a client’s expectations and using the right tools to draft ideas quickly. As a designer, you should also know how to properly position text, and how to choose the right colors and fonts that will represent a business in the best and most accurate way.

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Contents and Overview

This course, containing over 42 lectures and 2.5 hours of content, provides step-by-step instructions on logo design. No logo design experience is required; however, you should have a full or free trial version of Adobe Illustrator, even though you don’t need prior knowledge working in this program.

You’ll receive a 61-page eBook on how to design logos, as well as information on how to receive a logo design brief from a client. Then you’ll learn how to collect reference materials and imagery to sketch out ideas.

Upon completion of this course, you’ll understand mind mapping and mood boards, which help you brainstorm logos. You’ll know how to create unique symbols, add elements to a word, use geometric shapes and initials, and position text properly.

Students will nail the basics of Illustrator, know where to find free fonts, and create logos in color, black and white, and in different formats. You’ll also receive tips on sending ideas to clients, making changes and finalizing a logo, and pricing your work. All of these skills will make you a more valuable designer or allow you to use your creativity to make your own logos.

 

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