Professional Logo Design Process

March 30, 2010  |   Logo Design Process   |   Matas  |   0 Comment
Professional Logo Design Process

Briefly the professional logos design process on LogoStudies.com consists of: 1) studying the niche, theme and style. We learn about your niche, see it's main points and according to that we think of the concepts and ideas. It is also good when customer gives some samples of logos that he likes and expects to receive. That helps to understand better what the customer requires. And we all know that each customer is different so giving examples of logos he likes is a huge advantage for him too. Remember: it is not to copy the logo, it is just to make a ...

Places to earn money designing logos and other

July 13, 2009  |   2. Blog, Buying logo   |   Matas  |   0 Comment
Places to earn money designing logos and other

If you are a designer who doesn’t know where to submit your designs to make money, then you have to read this. There are many websites where you can enter logo and other contests but they might be too low rewarding, unprofessional organized or full of too skilled designers who always outdo you. I made a list of recommended sites, where you can profit from design. If you are a man who needs a design then you can enter these sites too but the comments near the sites are basically for designers. 99designs - very many contests running at the ...

35 Typography Illustrator Logos

July 12, 2009  |   2. Blog, Logos   |   Matas  |   0 Comment
35 Typography Illustrator Logos

Text part in a logo is as important as icon. It should have some changes to be unique. So here are some typography logos to help you improve your text part in an illustrator logo. Different fonts are used and some of them are custom fonts. See all the logos, take a look at all the curvings, editions and that might be a good inspiration for you. Enjoy! :) 1. 2. 3.

TIPS for contest holders

July 09, 2009  |   2. Blog, Articles   |   Matas  |   0 Comment
TIPS for contest holders

So you are going to hold a contest on forum, contests site or maybe you are already doing that. Anyway, it doesn’t matter but you should know something to achieve better results! Remember suggestions given here and you will absolutely have a better logo at the end of the contest. Tip: set a smart prize If your contest is on a website where designers can arrange contests let’s say by a reward. Then the highest paid contest are on the top and the lowest on the bottom. So, if you decide to pay $300 for a winner then you should ...

25 Stunning 3D Illustrator logos

July 03, 2009  |   2. Blog, Logos   |   Matas  |   2 Comments
25 Stunning 3D Illustrator logos

A really amazing thing that a human is able to do with a help of a computer is 3D graphic. This post is about 3D illustrator logos that will amaze you or even give you some inspiration. It should be a good sight for brands and other designers and for sure this should greatly impress any other reader who is not related to design. And now.. Here is the list of 25 3D logo designs, see them all!

Paid for Worst logo design

June 14, 2009  |   2. Blog, Articles   |   Matas  |   0 Comment
Paid for Worst logo design

As many of you maye know, 99designs is a huge and successful contests website. There are many quality contests but some of them stand out from the crowd. And one of these is a extrenely funny and attractive logo contest, which you can see here. The reward is $50 but it received 307 entries. How? It’s because of the difference and fun. I have to admit it is a creative idea to launch such a contest. The story was like that: a designer won $225 prize but as far as I remember he had ...

Mascots, Illustrations and 25 beautiful samples

May 17, 2009  |   2. Blog, Illustration   |   Matas  |   10 Comments
Mascots, Illustrations and 25 beautiful samples

I bet you have seen many impressive logos with nice illustrations like birds, animals, people and many other various things. It seems that they had been done by spending LOTS of time and this job requires much effort. I thought designers had been using special tools like a pad in order to create  logo with illustration. I agree, you have to work on many details, shapes and shadows (not always) but that’s not always as hard as you imagine! I’ve been browsing through design contests in the past and never entered any that needs an illustration in ...

Tutorial websites

May 17, 2009  |   2. Blog, Articles   |   Matas  |   1 Comment
Tutorial websites

Hey, if you are looking for tutorials online then you should read further. You can find some lessons here on this website but if you want something more then you may want to know about these websites. Read detailed desccriptions and visit the following websites for the best tutorials for beginners and advanced designers! vectortuts+ - a website full of tutorials. There are plenty of them. That’s because they pay $150 for a man who submits a tutorial and they publish it. If you know something cool like creating a nice and detailed icon or ...

Win a contest

May 17, 2009  |   2. Blog, Articles   |   Matas  |   0 Comment
Win a contest

One of the designer’s earning ways on the internet is logo contests. People like contests because anyone can enter them and for the first time they think there is a really high chance to win a nice prize and it becomes exciting. Actually it doesn’t last for long. Imagine, you participate in 30 contests and win nothing! What would you do? I guess you would stop entering design contests regulary. That’s because you start losing your confidence. But I am sure you will enter new contests again and again when you win your first or other prize!

Logos that cost Millions

May 17, 2009  |   2. Blog, Articles   |   Matas  |   10 Comments
Logos that cost Millions

There are many logo makers in the world and the price for their services varies very much. Starting freelancer designers do not ask much for the logo and that could be even $5! Some people even dare to pay silly $2. Advanced designers earn much more money and that might be from $100 to several thousands of dollars. But can you imagine up to millions dollars paid for the logo? That is unbelievable truth. Let’s see some of the logos that that are worth lots of money. ELDC logo - £10.000