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Inspiring Logo Designers

Profiles and interviews with the designers behind the marks.

26 articles

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10 Logo Designers Who Have Rocked Our World

Over the decades there have been countless famous brands with their respective attractive logos, and it’s often wondered who created this or that magnificent logo? Behind every successful brand, there is always a great designer.

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8 Of The Best Resources For Graphic Designers

Being a graphic designer and finding the resources to create logos isn’t always the easiest, but fortunately, in our day and age, the internet is filled with resources to help you with your job.

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Are logo designers really as smart as they think they are?

In response, I sent them an questionnaire email asking a few simple questions regarding the basic layout of there design. Their reply was simple; something like, “Heck, I don’t know. Why don’t you come up with something?”.

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Beginner Logo Design Blues

Bill Jones needs a logo designed for his auto-body shop. Today is his day off so he decides to devote it completely to getting his logo done. First, he makes a list of what he wants in a logo, it takes only about fifteen minutes. Pretty easy, now all he has to do is search and find a good logo designer, simple huh?

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Best Tablets For Logo Designers

Best Tablets For Logo Designers

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Best Tools For Graphic and Logo Designers

You can be a good graphic designer on your own, you may even be a great one, but to truly be an amazing graphic designer and create logos that shock even your mentor, you need the use of other tools.

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Drawing Inspiration from Legendary Logo Designer Milton Glaser

Who is Milton Glaser? He’s a designer for the ages, most famous for the iconic “I

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Easy Ways to Become a Better Logo Designer!

As a designer, it can be difficult to find productivity to do the necessary work for clients. Since most designers have their jobs dependent on computer work, the self-discipline to do work each day also comes with obstacles that make a graphic designer’s job more difficult. Designers run into more issues with their work-life than the normal 9-5 will give you.

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Famous Logo Designers and Their Success Stories

We often hear stories of how logo designers have changed the world and many famous graphic designer names are common to hear when you’re in the industry. But the parts of these stories that aren’t mentioned as often are exactly what earned them their famous title and what they’ve done. A lot of these famous graphic designers came from common backgrounds just like young amateur graphic designers starting today with their careers.

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Files You Should Get From Your Designers.

I don't know about you, but I really needed some help what it came to knowing what files to expect when I received my logo, which was why I found this post that I recently found extremely helpful,

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Helpful Tips For Logo Designers

When we hear people talking about graphic design and specifically creating logos, it often seems easier than it really is. When you first start with creating a logo, often it isn’t how we’ve heard about or envisioned it.

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How Adobe Illustrator Empowers Logo Designers

Graphic design students and professionals all over the world turn to Adobe Illustrator again and again as their tool of choice. Illustrator includes many exceptional features, but for a price.

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Inspiring Logo Designer 4: Angela Cuellar

Angela Cuellar, a Spanish designer and illustrator, loves simple designs and children’s illustrations. Her passions make her logo designs visually engaging. Cuellar’s portfolio on 99 Designs is impressive, with 111 contest wins, 270 runner-up designations, and 76 1-to-1 projects.

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Inspiring Logo Designer Series: Alexey Efimenko

Inspiring Logo Designer Series: Alexey Efimenko

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Inspiring Logo Designer Series: Milena Vuckovic

Originally an Austria-based architect, Milena Vuckovic, has successfully transitioned to graphic design. With 171 repeat clients, she’s clearly delivering on her promises!

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Inspiring Logo Designer Series: Neatlines

Neatlines is a freelance logo designer who often works through 99designs, where he’s rated as a top-level designer.

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Logo Design Love: a book every designer should have

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Logo Designer Names That Everyone Should Know

Logo Designer Names That Everyone Should Know

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Ten Commandments....for Logo Designers?

I love to go to my Google Reader and catch up on all the latest news from the land of logo design. It is always nice to find a good article, or some of the latest new logos to review.

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The Best Hardware For Logo and Graphic Designers

If you’re just entering the graphic design industry then you may be a tad bit confused at all the hardware and software options that you have. Everyone tells you that you need them, but finding out exactly why you need it and what brands you should invest in are a different story. Fortunately, when it comes to your hardware you aren’t in need of a lot. You just have to make sure that you’re buying the right hardware before you get started and that you’re investing in the right brands.

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The Best Hardware For Logo Designers

If you’re just entering the graphic design industry then you may be a tad bit confused at all the hardware and software options that you have. Everyone tells you that you need them, but finding out exactly why you need it and what brands you should invest in are a different story. Fortunately, when it comes to your hardware you aren’t in need of a lot. You just have to make sure that you’re buying the right hardware before you get started and that you’re investing in the right brands.

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The Best Software For Logo and Graphic Designers

If you’re a graphic designer then you already know that there are two invaluable things that you need to complete your job; your software and your hardware.

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The top 10 mistakes experienced designers make

Can you remember when you first started out? It feels like just yesterday you were scraping around for work. Today, you strut with some coin in your pocket and a few satisfied clients to boot.

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The Top Typography Resources For Logo Designers

The Top Typography Resources For Logo Designers

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Top 3 Ways to Hire a Logo Designer

Your business highly needs a lot of visual materials. Your salespeople need brochures to show prospects. Your storefront needs a banner. Your social media team needs graphics.

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Ways To Find Inspiration As A Logo Designer

Ways To Find Inspiration As A Logo Designer