Lesson 1 - Logo Principles
|
Logos can be categorized into three different categories. They are listed below.
You can click on the image below for a larger version.
You can click on the image below for a larger version.
Assignment 1
I want you to do a little reearch to solidify your understanding of what makes a good logo.
Use an Internet search engine to look for at least 6 logo design samples. :
2 Graphic Only (no text)
2 Text Only (no shapes, lines, etc)
2 Combination
Copy these samples into a document. You should fit four logos to a page.
For each logo, write a short explanation (3-4 sentences) explaining whether or not you think the logo is effective and why. Refer to the slideshow to discuss the aspects of the logos in your research appropriately.
Use an Internet search engine to look for at least 6 logo design samples. :
2 Graphic Only (no text)
2 Text Only (no shapes, lines, etc)
2 Combination
Copy these samples into a document. You should fit four logos to a page.
For each logo, write a short explanation (3-4 sentences) explaining whether or not you think the logo is effective and why. Refer to the slideshow to discuss the aspects of the logos in your research appropriately.
Assignment 2 - Logo Parody
The following video will show you how to bring an existing image (or logo in the case of this assignment) and create a vector that can be manipulated.
Assignment - Design YOUR logo
Using the Principles of good logos and some of the techniques from the lessons, you will be creating your very own logo. This logo can be your name, your nickname, or a company you have or plan on having. It's important to think about the use of the logo and the "industry" or the personality it will be used to represent.
Check out this website to see some inspiring logos.
http://digitalsynopsis.com/design/50-clever-hidden-meaning-logo-designs
Watch these videos for more inspiration and tips.
Check out this website to see some inspiring logos.
http://digitalsynopsis.com/design/50-clever-hidden-meaning-logo-designs
Watch these videos for more inspiration and tips.
|
|
|
your_logo.doc | |
File Size: | 24 kb |
File Type: | doc |