Thursday, June 24, 2010

Logo development software

Word processing software such as Open Office Writer, Word Desk or Microsoft Word and presentation software such as PresentationMaker or PowerPoint are not logo design software. Often time's entrepreneurs, who even don't know the basics of logo making, try to create a logo using the drawing tools in these types of programs. But certainly get a problem when trying to extract those logos for use in other applications. Likewise, the drawing tools desktop publishing software such as PageMaker, InDesign or Publisher are not even suitable for serious logo design.

Preferably, logos should be created first in a drawing program like Adobe Illustrator, CorelDraw, and Macromedia Freehand. As these software produce scalable vector artwork and vector graphics with pixels options making them ideal as the versatile logo designing software. A logo should be in EPS graphics format, as this format can be easily imported into most major page layout programs for creating business cards, letterhead and other documents. The most comprehensive thing about vector graphics is that you can easily resize or readjust in any kind of scalable vector format without loss of quality even if the final logo is needed in a bitmap format.

But before choosing software consider the following points and then just implement them using any vector based drawing program: The
consistency with your company's and business nature. Uniqueness will it be immediately recognized by your clients. Easy replication the logo of yours should be recognized whether it is on business card, bill board or an envelop. The catchy tagline which will accompany your logo image. If you want to hold a powerful combination over your clients, the message and image of the logo should be memorable, lasting and valuable.

After discussing with client, avoid directly going to the computer for design search. You should think and gather the ideas which you already have, sit down, grip a pen and a piece of paper and make a list and title it at your own discretion. The listed words should pertain to the client.

Rehearse the list with trying to write some thing that pops into your head. Thus jolt down process will generate visuals on which amazing logo design can be based upon.


 

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