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If the world’s biggest painters would work in logo design
In the spirit of illustration (and illustrious) fun, this is my take of what would happen if some of the world’s biggest painters would work in logo design. I’m sure, of course, that they would do a much better job than me, but this would be the outcome as I picture it, with the Google [...]
Continue reading...8 Delicious Free Fonts
6. August 2009
It’s been a while since I slipped into font-mania, so I suppose this was long-overdue; another handful of free, stunning fonts. I fell in love with Evolution and JustOldFashion, I can see them working out quite nicely for logos. Wicked Queen, MOD and Bola would come in very handy on posters or tees. Diavlo is an [...]
Continue reading...Limeshot – now on logopond
11. July 2009
Just a quick update this time: I have started uploading some of my logos on logopond.com – a wonderful logo-centric site that showcases absolutely amazing talent. The link of my logo design showcase is: http://logopond.com/members/profile/showcase/24781. If you stop by your votes, floats and comments will be very much appreciated. And a “best of logopod” post is [...]
Continue reading...Logo design – BizTweet
9. July 2009
BizTweet is a business-centric Twitter product that provides a collaborative Twitter integration system for Joomla! websites. It is ideal for companies that use Twitter on a company-wide scale, with multiple users posting to the company Twitter account. BizTweet features Setup search criteria so that website visitors can check and keep watch on the latest Twitter posts [...]
Continue reading...The new Firefox icon – a logo refresh we could have done without
23. June 2009
Last week Alex Faaborg, Principal Designer at Firefox, in charge of its interactive design, visual design, and overall vision posted the most recent in a long series of articles on the refresh of the Firefox icon. Firefox has finally settled on a final version of the updated icon, originally rendered by Jon Hicks based on initial [...]
Continue reading...Logo design: Very cool logos from Los Logos 4
5. March 2009
It’s finally here: my new Amazon-ordered, eagerly-awaited Los Logos 4. 519 pages of really cool logos, selected and published by Gestalten in September 2008.
Continue reading...Logo design: beautiful black & white logos
8. February 2009
I know this has been done before (see the references at the end of this article), but I really feel like talking about monochromatic, in particular black&white logos and symbols and how beautifully and meaningfully they can create an instantly recognisable identity for brands, companies and concepts. Starting with some well known and successful examples. [...]
Continue reading...Logo design review: Logica and Ethical Strategies
7. February 2009
I always find it interesting to examine logos – and sometimes I come across some interesting ones.
Continue reading...Oh dear. The Macquarie University logo disaster.
6. February 2009
Gotta love this one. I was just reading David Airey’s “Is your logo design phallic” article yesterday; and what do I come across today? Yep, obviously, another brilliant – and high-profile – example.
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Limeshot is a Power 150 Blog
The Power 150 is a ranking of the top English-language media and marketing blogs in the world. The name isn't strictly accurate: It currently ranks more than 500 blogs written about every imaginable marketing discipline.
30. August 2009
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