It’s weekend and that means there’s a new logo of the week. This time, the honour goes to the PokerHills Tournament logo. This beauty was made by Alen ‘Type08′ Pavlovic. Alen is a designer who specializes in complete branding and logo design. He created this logo for a poker tournament. It’s still a work in progress, but it looks pretty good so far. Continue reading
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Logo Of The Week: Colibry
Sometimes it really, really easy to choose a logo of the week. A few days ago I came across this great logo. It was made by Nido, a designer from Birmingham, UK with over 11 years of experience. This experience shows in his latest creation: just take a look at the detail in this logo and the beautiful font. This is definitely one of my favourite logos of 2010. Continue reading
Logorama: A Short Film With Animated Logos
Unfortunately, there isn’t a logo of the week today. But I’ll try to make it up to you with something even better: a short film. This short film is a must-see for every logo design addict out there because it’s absolutely packed with corporate logos. Let’s see how many brands you can spot in this beautifully animated film. Continue reading
Great Examples Of Negative Space In Logo Design
There are literally millions of logos in this world, which makes it even harder for companies to stand out from the rest. Some designers try to tackle this problem by using the negative space in their logos. They are able to link this negative space to the brand so it becomes an important aspect of the corporate identity. In this case, the negative space of the logo forms some kind of ‘hidden message’. In this article you’ll find 25 beautiful examples of the creative use of negative space in logo design. Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Pink Flamingo Farm
This logo is another example of great use of negative space. The designer of this beautiful logo, Blue Cuevas, used the negative space to create the image of a horse and a flamingo. Blue Cuevas is a graphic designer specializing in logo and brand designs but he also does projects that require other graphic requirements. He is currently freelancing under his blues cue designs persona. Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Spartan
It’s weekend! That means there’s a new logo of the week. This time it was really easy choosing a great logo, because I came across this beauty. This logo is a concept for a Spartan or Trojan golf club or team and it was made by logo designer Richard Fonteneau. Do you remember my article with logos that had a hidden meaning? This logo could be added to that list. At first glance you might only see the golfer, but if you look closely you’ll see the face of a Spartan warrior. Pretty cool huh? Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Awesome Industries
This great logo was made by Mads Burcharth, a 22 year old Danish designer. He is specialized in graphic design, branding and typeface design. For this company he created this beautiful ambigram logo. An ambigram is a typographical design that can be read various viewpoints and directions. You can also read the word ‘Awesome’ if you flip the logo upside down. I have only one thing to say about this logo: it’s awesome! Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Quarantine
It’s Saturday, and that means there’s a new logo of the week. This time I’ve chosen the Quarantine logo. This logo was made by Stephen Fritz, a designer from Denville, NJ. He was asked to design a brand and user experience design for this video-based comedy site. Quarantine is the online channel in development from SCTV. Continue reading
The Evolution Of Company Logos After A Merger
A merger is a combination of two or more companies into one. It can often create problems for these companies: which name and logo will they use? Some companies create an entirely new brand name and logo, while others try to retain a bit of both entities. In this article you’ll find 20 companies that merged and the resulting logo. As you can see: sometimes you can see pieces of the original brands in the new logo. Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Smashing Network
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past 5 years, you’ve probably already visited Smashing Magazine. It’s one of the most popular design blogs that cover everything from photography to web design. A few months ago, they decided to create the Smashing Network. Network members contribute high-quality content to the web design community. For this, Smashing Magazine was looking for a new logo/badge. They approached Graham Smith to design it. Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Water Drop
Brandstack can be a great source of inspiration. It’s packed with great logos that were made by really talented designers. The other day I came across this ‘Water Drop’ logo. It was made by Peter Vasvari. This nice and simple logo can be used for all kinds of businesses. I’m sure this one will be sold soon! Continue reading
A Showcase Of Logos Of Logo Designers
When you’re surfing the web, you’ve probably seen plenty of website that showcase great logos. But how do these logo designers create a brand for themselves? In this article you’ll find a collection of logos that logo designers use for their freelance business or design studio. As you’ll probably notice while reading this article; there’s a lot of difference between these logos. Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Shelfster
This great logo was created by Andrei Gadoiu, a Romanian graphic designer. He made this logo for Shelfster, an advanced online system that provides the user the possibility to save notes, pictures, articles, etc. The name obviously comes from “Shelf”, so Andrei tried to represent the shelf from a perspective that reveals the shape of an “S” in the negative space. Continue reading
How Do They Do It? Logo Design Process Revealed
If you, like me, have always been interested in the design process of some of the best logo designers in the world, then you should definitely read this post. You’ll find plenty of articles that explain the creative process of logo designers such as Jacob Cass, David Airey and David Pache. They explain everything from the design brief till the final presentation. Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Families
This is probably one of the more famous logos I’ve selected as a logo of the week. This beauty was created by Herb Lubalin. He is one of the first true masters of typography, a skilled manipulator of letters. He always pushed beyond the established norm of design and he gave it a new dimension. This logo really is a reflection of Herb Lubalin’s creativity. A simple, eye-catching logo that fits the brand perfectly. Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Standaard Boekhandel
It’s weekend again, and that means there’s a new logo of the week. This week I came across this great logo. It was made by Thomas, a Belgian designer. This logo is part of a school task where they have to re-design an existing logo. You can see a comparison between the original logo and Thomas’ creation below. I really think this is a massive improvement over the original logo. What do you think? Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Isabella
This week I’ve chosen this beautiful typographic logo as the new logo of the week. This lovely logo was made by Joe Prince. He made this for a friend (probably Isabella…). I really like the simplicity and elegance of this logo. It somehow has a sense of sophistication that you don’t always see in other logos. Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Antarctica
It’s weekend and that means it’s time to pick another logo of the week. This time the honour goes to William Patino, who created this awesome Antarctica logo. If you look closely, you’ll see that the penguin forms the letter ‘a’. I really like this logo because it’s simple, yet really creative. Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Portrait Photos
Because it’s photography weekend this weekend, I was kind of obliged to pick a photography-related logo. Thankfully, I found this great logo. It was made by Atakan Seckin, a freelance graphic designer from Turkey. He is also selling this logo on Brandstack and he says that this logo would be very good for a photographer who takes portrait photos or a website that is a portrait photos directory. Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Nucleus Creations
Nucleus Creations is our new logo of the week. London based company, Nucleus Creations, is a new web development outfit offering professional services to businesses in a variety of industries. This logo represents their name as well as their highly connected, dynamic and agile team.
This great logo was made by David Pache, a.k.a. Dache. He’s a really talented designer from Switzerland. I’m sure you’ve seen plenty of his other creations, such as MediaFactory, GrooveShark and Zipliner. Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Saturn Electronics
It’s weekend again, that means there’s a new logo of the week. This time I’ve chosen the Saturn Electronics logo. This logo was made by Andrei Gadoiu, a 23 year old graphic designer living in Romania. He proposed this logo for an electronics store. I’m pretty confident that the client chose this logo, because it will be very hard to come up with something better. Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: CocoaStuff
It’s time to choose another logo of the week. This time I’ve chosen the CocoaStuff logo. This great logo was made by Denis Olenik, a designer who specializes in business communications services.
CocoaStuff is a software company which is developing and selling high-quality for Apple’s iPhone and Mac. This new logo communicates the core-values of the brand: simplicity, elegance, beauty and quality. Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Pink Ink
You have probably already seen some of Mike Erickson’s logos on this blog. Some of you might know him under his designer-alias ‘Logomotive’. He already made some amazing logo’s and he’s done it again with this one. I really love the idea and execution of this concept. You could say it’s an inkredible logo! Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Brandclay
Brandclay is the new logo of the week. This great logo was made by Sean Farrell, an Ann Arbor based designer. This logo is actually part of a rebranding: brandclay will replace his penflare brand. Sean also tells us more about the design process behind this brand on his website. Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Talkmore
Well, this isn’t exactly a new logo (it’s been around for a while) but it’s certainly a great logo. This logo was made by Nido, a designer who currently lives in Birmingham, UK. He made this logo for a wholesaler of mobile phones and mobile phone accessories. That’s why he used quotation marks instead of the letters a and e. Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Fly
It’s time to select another logo of the week. This time it was pretty easy, because I came across this logo. It was made by Juan Pons Moll, a designer from Menorca. He started freelancing in 2007 and he has already worked for clients such as Armani Exchange, Editorial Planeta, Mally Beauty, Mediatag…
In my opinion this is a great logo: it’s both simple and clever. I think we’ll be seeing this designer a lot more in the future. Continue reading
20 Great Logos From Brandstack
I’m sure most of you have already heard of BrandStack. For those of you who haven’t, here’s a short description: BrandStack is an online marketplace where designers can sell their logo’s to people from all over the world. They even bought their own logo on their marketplace.
This website has a huge collection of awesome logos in various categories. Looking for a logo for a restaurant? No problem! Perhaps you want a logo for your security firm? Or your fitness center? There’s plenty of choice. In this article I’ve collected 20 great logos from this website, and they are still available for purchase! Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Mister Cutts
It’s Saturday, and that means there’s a new logo of the week. This week I’ve chosen for the ‘Mister Cutts’ logo. This great looking logo was made by Tabitha Ayers. This logo is still available on BrandStack, so this means that you can still buy this great design if you want too. This could bethe perfect brand for a barber shop or any male hair care product. Continue reading
Logo Of The Week: Peter Hylenski
Today we place the logo for Peter Hylenski Sound Design in our spotlight. This logo was made by Josiah Jost, a.k.a Siah. He lives in Alberta Canada and freelances under his business Siah Design. He also has a great website at siahdesign.com and you can see the rest of his portfolio on Logopond. Continue reading