21 tips for creating a perfect logo

by Alexandre Oliveira

Understand the competition

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Keep in mind that following trends can quickly make your logo outdated, so just use them as a reference to create something truly unique.

Ask the right questions

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– Why are we here? – What do we do and how do we do it? – What makes us different? – Who are we here for? – What do we value most? – What is our personality?

Maintain flexibility during the logo creation process

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Some concepts and strategies that would work well in theory may fail when put into practice.

The logo is just one of the ingredients

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People engage with a brand through a huge variety of ways and media and the logo is not always their first contact with a brand.

Choose the font carefully

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Some of the world's best-known brands are made up of words, relying entirely on typography to convey their message.

Refine to gain personality

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You will have to pay more attention to other aspects of the logo design, such as: icon, color palette and style to develop and highlight your personality.

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