I've kept it pretty quiet, but you should know A&D is in the middle of a pretty big overhaul. In the coming months you should see a complete redesign, some new features, the works. Part of that is coming up with an official logo.
I'm really lucky to have a design minded mom who has a great eye for this stuff and she's been working her ass off on the new logo. However, I found myself getting curious about what it takes to design one. In my adventures (ie - Google searching) I've come across some extremely helpful tutorials and websites devoted to the art.
Do you have a logo? Have you ever designed one? Planning one for the future? Keep reading for a great bunch of logo design resources:
I'm really lucky to have a design minded mom who has a great eye for this stuff and she's been working her ass off on the new logo. However, I found myself getting curious about what it takes to design one. In my adventures (ie - Google searching) I've come across some extremely helpful tutorials and websites devoted to the art.
Do you have a logo? Have you ever designed one? Planning one for the future? Keep reading for a great bunch of logo design resources:
Logo Related Sites/Blogs:
Tutorials, resources, humorous and inspiring takes on everything logo at LogoDesignLove. If you can't find it here, well you'll be hard pressed to find it anywhere else, but give these other blogs a try.
A place for designers to share ideas with their peers, Logo Lounge is basically a social network for logo lovers. Upload your own work and maybe even be a part of their "Best of" publication. A great source for inspiration.
"Focused purely on branding, logo and identity design", LogoDesignerBlog has an easily navigated site with helpful links for everyone from beginners to experts.
Looking for some quick inspiration? Logo of the day is the perfect site for some logo browsing. Vote on your favorites, find out what's popular or suggest a logo yourself!
Helpful Logo Links:
Tutorials, resources, humorous and inspiring takes on everything logo at LogoDesignLove. If you can't find it here, well you'll be hard pressed to find it anywhere else, but give these other blogs a try. A place for designers to share ideas with their peers, Logo Lounge is basically a social network for logo lovers. Upload your own work and maybe even be a part of their "Best of" publication. A great source for inspiration."Focused purely on branding, logo and identity design", LogoDesignerBlog has an easily navigated site with helpful links for everyone from beginners to experts. Looking for some quick inspiration? Logo of the day is the perfect site for some logo browsing. Vote on your favorites, find out what's popular or suggest a logo yourself!Helpful Logo Links:
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Wow what a great post just chocked full of info! Thanks so much for sharing them, and can't wait to see what you come up with :)
Hi Jes! Welcome to Arts & Dafts first of all. Glad to see a new face! I'm glad you found this list helpful. I'll probably keep adding to it over time to make sure it's always up to date. I can't wait to see what we come up with too! ;)