In the "neunmalklug" section, I publish tips, tricks and technical information about graphic and web design at irregular intervals. Today:
What characterises a good logo design?
Here are 9 tips for a good logo:
- Simplicity: The logo should be simple and easy to understand so that it is easily recognisable.
- Memorability: The logo should be easy to remember so that it is memorised by customers.
- Recognisability: The logo should be unique so that it is easily recognisable when displayed on different media and materials.
- Originality: The logo should be unique and different from other logos in the industry.
- Timelessness: The logo should have a certain timelessness so that it still looks current and modern years later.
- Adaptability: The logo should look good in different sizes and formats and be easy to present on different backgrounds and materials.
- Choice of colours: The colours of the logo should be chosen to match the brand and create an emotional connection to the customer.
- Font: The font of the logo should match the brand and be easy to read.
- Meaningfulness: The logo should convey a clear message about the company or brand. It should give the customer an idea of what the company does and what it stands for.