Author: Margarit Ralev

ashley-shaw-political-logo Hellen Zille is a politician from South Africa. The logo of her political campaign looks very much like the logo of Obama. I predict that we will see more “O-logos” in the future.  The copycats’ wave is comming 🙂 Found on Flickr.

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90 pages of great graphic design! A perfect brand document from which we should learn. Skype logo design guidelines Click on the image to browse the Skype Logo and Brand guidelines PDF in Flash or click here to download this skype logo and brand guidelines from the official site. If you’re interested in why the software is named after a random word – check out this article in High Names.

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The guys from TheLogoFactory tried to explain what’s the difference between making logo in vector and raster file format. This video could be very useful for beginners or clients, who are not so familiar with the process. Watch the video to understand some of the basics in the logo design.

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Briefly, David Pache is a logo designer, who created his own studio and is doing some pretty nice logos. His works are here because he deserves recognition for his portfolio, clean approach and courage to follow the insecure way of freelancing / independent studio. david-pache-logo-portfolio Here’s what you gonna read in www.dache.ch : ” Dache is a creative studio founded by designer David Pache in 2005. Located in Switzerland, dache serves clientele locally, nationally and internationally.” I’ve tried not to bother David with some questions. Instead, picked for you the most interesting from the NET: 9. What is your daily…

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Briefly: Sol get the assignment to design the political logo of the Obama’s campaign. This is late 2006.  He and the small team from MODE ( first 5, than reduced to 3 incl. him ) should deliver unique logo for this unique candidate. Now when Sol is already part of the ” VSA partners” ( some interesting brand case studies, by the way ), he talks about the process in two movies – 8and 5 min. If you don’t want to watch the videos, just look through the printscreens at the end of this post. If you are a graphic…

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animal-planet-logo-guideline There are different opinions about the new “Animal Planet” TV channel logo. I find it nice and unique. This brand guideline is from 2008 – short, easy to digest and with a few more tricks that will help you make your own logo production better. Click the picture to download. 24 pages / 3.39 MB

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logoblinkcom-visitors-stats-2008 Some figures from the kitchen 🙂 I guess it will be interesting to understand how many people read such blogs.. and which are the countries where people are interested in logo design… Google analytics counted 147,998 visits from 189 countries/territories. Here are some detailed statistics : logoblinkcom-visitors-stats-2008-numbers Most interesting was the USA political election logos 2008 – 1960 post. That explains why so many Americans visited the blog, I guess.  I want to thank to all the people that keep visiting my crap 🙂 The more you comment and share your point of you, the more you motivate me…

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the music magazines logo set I found this logo set based on music magazine logo designs and logotypes weeks ago, so unfortunately I can not credit anybody (don’t remember the source), but still – it’s a decent selection. Nice job, man! Whoever you are. A quick preview tells you the style is about instruments naming, rectangular backgrounds. There are more logotypes than marks, notable usage of basic colors – black, white, blue, red, yellow.. nothing brave like pink or bright green. I like the approach of the red ‘Keyboard’ logotype in the center. Also the distinctive ‘Rhytmi’ typo (center down).…

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