Logotype Design: Create Brand Marks with Typography

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Free Online Course: Logotype Design: Create Brand Marks with Typography provided by Skillshare is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Logotype Design: Create Brand Marks with Typography is taught by Mackey Saturday.

Overview
  • Debunk logotype design! A logotype is a single piece of type that prints a word or group of separate letters— the perfect base for showcasing your brand or company name in logos, brand assets, media kits, and more.

    This 60-minute class features Mackey Saturday — best known for designing the “scripted” Instagram logo — creating a logotype for his friend’s skate shop. Bite-sized lessons cover:

    • understanding your market
    • crafting balanced letterforms
    • developing advanced ligatures
    • working with symmetry

    By the end of the class, you’ll develop your own unique logotype for a company, project, or even yourself. This class is perfect for beginning designers looking to master basic building blocks, experienced professionals looking for new tricks, and brand strategists eager to go behind the scenes.

Syllabus
    • Introduction
    • Your Assignment
    • Research and Ideation
    • Sketching 1
    • Sketching 2
    • Sketching 3
    • Digital Refinement 1
    • Digital Refinement 2
    • Fine Tooth Comb 1
    • Fine Tooth Comb 2
    • Conclusion
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