There comes a time for every group or organization, whether it’s a business, a farm, a non-profit or a sports team when it needs a logo. A logo helps you to stand out from the crowd and to create your own brand identity. If you have reached the point where your organization needs a logo, but worry that it will cost too much to hire a designer, the good news is that you can design your own. LogoMyWay’s Logo Generator makes it easy to create your own high-quality logo and start using it.
When using the Logo Generator to design your own logo, there are some things to keep in mind. Your logo is a messaging and advertising tool, which will communicate with your audience, telling them what you do and a little about how well you do it. The purpose of your logo will influence design factors like shape, colors, fonts, text and more. The Logo Generator makes it simple to design and use a logo that speaks to your business and its values.
How the Logo Generator Works
The Logo Generator has hundreds of logo templates that you can customize to come up with the design that best represents your business. But before you begin, you should take a little time to think over your goals. A logo is an essential part of your messaging, and very often it’s the first contact new customers have with your business.
You want the logo to be memorable and to stand out from all the others, and you also want it to express something about your work and your standards and values. Keep these in mind as you work through the design process.
Designing a logo takes a mixture of technical and aesthetic skills. Luckily, the LogoMyWay Logo Generator makes the technical part of the design process very simple, so you can focus on your overall vision. Once you have the design perfected, the next step is to download the design files so you can begin using them.
To help you get started, we’ll take a look at the five basic steps to designing your own logo using the Logo Generator.
5 Simple Steps to Design Your Logo
From picking your template to customizing the design, choosing your design package, downloading your files, and using the logo, the online Logo Generator makes the whole process simple and intuitive.
1. Pick the right template
The first step is to pick the right template for your business. The Logo Generator has hundreds of templates, designed by professional artists. These can be customized to meet your needs. The template will be the core of your logo design, so take your time to pick the one that best represents your business.
You can begin by entering your company name and slogan in the box, and clicking on the “Start Now” button. The next screen will give you hundreds of choices of shapes for your logo. After choosing your template, the next step is to customize it.
2. Choose the font, color, and size
Once you’ve picked the logo template, you can go ahead and customize it by changing the font, colors, and text. Again, it’s a good idea to think about how each of these elements affects the overall design and purpose of your logo. For example, colors can be energizing or calming, and fonts likewise have a personality. By choosing the colors and fonts carefully, you can rely on them to tell your story.
When choosing colors, pay attention to the meanings of different colors and how people will react to them.
- Red is seen as a powerful, energetic color. If you’re designing a logo for athletic or racing gear, it’s a good choice, especially in combination with black.
- Blue is calming and soothing, which makes it a good color for logos for spas, health services, and water-related businesses.
- Green stands for freshness, health, tranquility and the outdoors. It’s a good color for farms and marketplaces, real estate, and outdoor living and activities.
- Black speaks of sophistication, good taste, and elegance.
You can also combine colors for both messaging and aesthetic effects. Fonts can likewise add to your messaging. You will have a wide range of choices of fonts, from bold and stylish to sleek and minimal to cursive and traditional, among many others. It’s also a good idea to match your fonts to the name of your business and your slogan.
3. Scalability and versatility
When designing your logo, remember that it will appear in many different formats and on different media. It will appear on your website and social media, as well as in the real world on signs, office stationery, product packaging, mugs, t-shirts and more. Your design should be simple enough to appear clearly on all of these, and unique enough to be memorable.
4. Choose a package
Once you’ve finalized your design, it’s time to download your image files. After your final edits, click on the buttons that say “Next” and then “Buy Logo”. At this stage, you will have to choose one of the two package options, namely the standard and premium logo packs.
The standard pack gives you high-resolution files in PNG and JPG formats, vector files in SVG, EPS and PDF formats and files with transparent backgrounds. The premium package gives you the same files as well as unlimited edits with the Logo Maker and versions of your logo for use on social media. The fee for each package also gives you full copyright and ownership of the design. You have all and exclusive commercial rights to use your logo.
5. Download your files and start using the logo
You can instantly download your logo in high-resolution files, ready to use in a variety of media. You will receive high-resolution vector files as well as the master files, which will make it easier to modify the logo or to work on it with a professional designer at a later stage. Now you can start using your logo on your website, office stationery, t-shirts, tote bags, hats, mugs, pens, etc.
Conclusion
Your logo is an important messaging tool and its design can help you communicate effectively with your audience. Using the online Logo Generator from LogoMyWay, you can create a high-quality logo that speaks volumes about your business. Contact LogoMyWay for more information.