Logo Design: Illustrating Logo Marks

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Free Online Course: Logo Design: Illustrating Logo Marks provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 5 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Logo Design: Illustrating Logo Marks is taught by Von Glitschka.

Overview
  • Take your logo designs to the next level. Learn techniques for creating vector-based logos that display beautifully in any format.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • Exercise files
    1. Solid Creative Foundation
    • Drawing your design
    • Selecting an appropriate style
    • Ideation tactics
    2. Base Vector Craftsmanship
    • The clockwork method
    • The shape building method
    • Creating precisely with smart guides
    3. Brand Identity Formatting
    • Modular logo designs
    • Encapsulated logo designs
    • Logotypes
    • Establishing brand colors
    • Creating brand systems
    4. Logo Design and Build Methodology
    • Visual deduction
    • Establishing visual continuity
    • Creating fat-line logos
    • Detailing with subtle rounds
    • Symmetric and asymmetric compositions
    • Alignment methods
    • Iconifying complex shapes
    • Adding dimension to flat motifs
    • Type exploration for logos
    • Monogram overlaps
    • Negative space logo concepts
    • Using isolation mode
    • Extend path editing
    • Creative risk taking
    5. Delivering Final Art Files
    • Creating black and white logo iterations
    • Building reverse logo art
    • Production-ready files
    • Simple style guides
    • Organizing logo files
    Conclusion
    • Closing