Word as Image is a quite interesting project created by Ji Lee, where words are transformed into images using only the letters of the word itself. What started as a class art project at school culminated with the publication of a book, you can get yours here, where Lee feature more than 100 words as images.
How To Design a Logo is a digital course created by the award-winning designer and book author Jim Krause, which you can at any time sign up over the How Design University. I can’t attest the quality of the course as I haven’t taken it myself, but if you judge it by the presentation given by … Read more How To Design a Logo With Jim Krause
Here’s a great source of logo inspiration, specially if you are designing a shiny car logo, it’s a Flicker group curated by San Francisco-based writer and graphic designer Stephen Coles and is filled with amazing vintage logos.
Graphic design Alex Jay did an excellent job in gathering a huge collection of material that showcase the Start Wars logo with epic samples of its history.
I have recently wrote an article about a beautiful poster showcasing the breweries of europe, and after admiring the poster’s crest logo for a while I decided to save it here on my personal blog. Mostly to serve me as future reference I must shamefully say, but I really liked how old and new design … Read more Breweries of Europe Crest Logo
When it comes to customer feedback over logo design projects, there are two very well defined types of feedback which are usually given by two very well defined types of clients. The first will hire you for what you know and trust on your experience to deliver the best for their business. The second will actually design their own logos and rely on you to execute their own ideas, simply because they don’t know how to use a graphic design software.
Astoria-based designer Cathryn Lavery from Calm the Ham created this awesome poster with the evolution of Batman’s logos from 1940’s first Bat-appearance in Batman & Robin:
The newest production from the recurring PBS Off Book series unravel the story behind a world of logos and brands. Since the beginning the very dawn of mankind, images have been used to convey messages that surpass their individual literal meaning.
I’ve just stumbled on this brilliant Paul Rand film, not made by him I’m afraid, but about him, by film director Mark Gardner, to celebrate the life of one of the most influential commercial art designers of all times. Truth is that, even if you’re not a designer, you’ll recognize Rand’s work, guarantee! Excerpt from … Read more Paul Rand Film by Mark Gardner
Just stumbled on this selection with scripted logos, great to fix your quick inspiration needs. Loads of examples of well designed typographic logos. Enjoy! 🙂