Logo Design Love

I’ve received my fair share of parking tickets. The traffic wardens where I used to live were dubbed ‘little Hitlers’ due to their aggressive tactics, and it was painful to see those bright red warnings slapped on my windscreen. Here’s one way around it.

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There’s been quite the discussion around Pepsi’s latest rebrand. Patrick, of CR Blog, finds it laughable, Freddy, of adgoodness, thinks it’ll work, and 450+ comments on Brand New highlight interesting views.

I’ve been prompted to give my own take following the recent thoughts of Chris Glass.

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Logo design contests receive a lot of bad press, but is it justified? After all, companies hosting a contest can gather tons more ideas than they would if working with just one logo designer, and novice designers are offered the chance to gain ‘real world’ experience.

What’s bad about that?

Quite a lot, actually.

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There are certain logo design conventions that are taught in class. Simplicity, practicality and a few others. So when I see a logo design such as the Tate (hugely successful UK gallery), I wonder if sometimes conventions are there to be broken. Allow me to provide a little insight.

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I’ve searched my bookmarks and gathered your top tips, culminating in this selection of sites, books, articles and designers.

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