SlideShare a Scribd company logo
How important is a good logo? . . . Very.
• It reflects your business
• It reflects your values & principals
• It’s a powerful marketing tool
• It is part of your visual identity
• Establishes ownership & customer loyalty
What a logo is not.
• Is it an icon or a symbol??
• It is not your brand in its entirety
• It is not a design element
• It is not more important than your product or service
• It is not a slogan or tagline
What is a wordmark
A graphic representation of a
company name.
Usually a text-only style
typographic treatment.
The word or words become a
visual representation of the
company or organization.
What’s the process?
• Gain detailed knowledge of company or organization
• Understand the goals and mission
• Distill ideas down to create simplicity
• Render rough ideas and produce options
• Elicit feedback and rework
• Produce final files for release
Graphic Standards
What separates a great logo from bad?
• Does it help support the product or service?
• Does it have meaning?
• Is it too complicated, or simple and clean to read?
• Shortcuts and it’s “good enough”
• Can it translate across all mediums and media?
Newhall School District
Priority Pak
When is it time to upgrade?
Education Foundation
Cost?
$35 $1 Million
What is the trend?
• More child-like reflection into design
• Gradations, contours, highlights & shadows
• Distill down to symbols and icons
What is the trend?
• Radiance & glow
• Adding movement and animation
• Online digital representation—small mobile canvases
In closing. . .
• Your logo is your signature
• Helps establish brand loyalty
• A carefully designed logo can reach
your target audience.

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The logo AdPros LA presentation

  • 1.
  • 2. How important is a good logo? . . . Very. • It reflects your business • It reflects your values & principals • It’s a powerful marketing tool • It is part of your visual identity • Establishes ownership & customer loyalty
  • 3. What a logo is not. • Is it an icon or a symbol?? • It is not your brand in its entirety • It is not a design element • It is not more important than your product or service • It is not a slogan or tagline
  • 4.
  • 5. What is a wordmark A graphic representation of a company name. Usually a text-only style typographic treatment. The word or words become a visual representation of the company or organization.
  • 6. What’s the process? • Gain detailed knowledge of company or organization • Understand the goals and mission • Distill ideas down to create simplicity • Render rough ideas and produce options • Elicit feedback and rework • Produce final files for release
  • 8. What separates a great logo from bad? • Does it help support the product or service? • Does it have meaning? • Is it too complicated, or simple and clean to read? • Shortcuts and it’s “good enough” • Can it translate across all mediums and media?
  • 9.
  • 10.
  • 12.
  • 14. When is it time to upgrade? Education Foundation
  • 16. What is the trend? • More child-like reflection into design • Gradations, contours, highlights & shadows • Distill down to symbols and icons
  • 17. What is the trend? • Radiance & glow • Adding movement and animation • Online digital representation—small mobile canvases
  • 18.
  • 19.
  • 20.
  • 21.
  • 22.
  • 23.
  • 24. In closing. . . • Your logo is your signature • Helps establish brand loyalty • A carefully designed logo can reach your target audience.