“The designer needs to be ever present because, inevitably, at some side meeting, something will be suggested that will totally destroy the form of the logo.”
→ Continue reading What they don’t teach you about identity design in design schools
“Symbols invented to accompany brand names are a waste of time, money and effort,” said Simon Manchipp, partner at London-based SomeOne.
→ Continue reading “Logos are dead.”
Graphics.com has offered you all the “staying motivated” chapter from Logo Design Love: A Guide to Creating Iconic Brand Identities.
→ Continue reading Another free chapter: staying motivated
A downturn can represent an opportune time to rebrand. In a time of turmoil, companies find themselves rethinking their customer base, their lines of business, their very identity. Some retreat to focus on their core competencies; others look to expand by snapping up troubled competitors.
→ Continue reading The Identity Recession
It’s interesting to see the recent appearance of SpecWatch, a venture that educates about the very real risks of design contest websites and “their so-called communities”.
SpecWatch has been cataloging unpaid and refunded projects, and those terminated due to copyright violation. Here are just a few examples of what’s going on.
→ Continue reading SpecWatch on design contests
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