005: Abstract vs. Concrete, Logo Design
Today, we get our hands dirty right away. We’re taking the abstract vs. concrete discussion from last episode and putting into practice with a logo for our made-up company MortalCoil. In this episode, we explore using the custom shape tool, the pen tool and working with paths to create an effective logo.
Oh, and here’s the new hotness: Museo Sans
Don’t forget that all next week I’ll be designing a real logo for a real client and recording the whole thing so you can follow along.
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- Author:Jesse
- Published:Oct 3, 2008
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