PS Seven step to create personalized text logo logo

Logo design seems simple, but there are a lot of stress. If you are worried about how to design a beautiful logo, may wish to look at this issue of foreign quality translation tutorials, this tutorial will teach you to quickly complete logo design. After reading this tutorial, perhaps you will have a good inspiration.

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Most of the time, we know the logo is a lot of commercial brand logo, and this logo design tutorial will be called "Juritsu (Japanese)" Company, and for the company to design its distinctive logo. Logo for the company is very important, it is not only the artistic embodiment of the designer, but also the company's value and the concept of direct expression, can make the company from peer competitors stand out. Therefore, the logo is the company to show the first level of the public, is very important.

In view of the importance of logo design, logo design work is not an easy task. Need to fully consider the choice of patterns, careful selection of color collocation, but also need to reference the logo in black and white printed matter of the actual effect, and then the final discretion to shape. The key is to research through the design elements such as patterns and colors, and ultimately want to express the content is clear.

Let's take a look at this tutorial the author Wardle How to look at Logo design work, he said he likes to start from scratch paper design logo, once for small businesses, charities, private investment organizations such as logo design. He thinks it's critical to choose the right font to convey the meaning of the logo, so he often studies the market trends in the relevant fields to find inspiration, such as looking at what brand of clothes people are wearing, what CDs they buy, and how their CDs covers are designed. Sometimes finding design inspiration in a direction other people don't notice often makes your design work unique.

　Here's one more explanation: "Juritsu" in Japanese means to create.

1. Select font

Because the body of the design is text, you can try different fonts. I type text in illustrator and then scroll to filter the font. For Juritsu, the author chooses the font hirangino Kaku Gothic Std W8, the font is determined, the text converted to a path, so that can be edited.

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　　2. Adjust fonts

After you convert the text to a path, you can adjust the font to make the text more unique. The author wants to strengthen the theme of Japanese text by increasing the angular angle, while making the text look more fashionable and conspicuous. So the author converts the dots of the letters J and I into triangles.

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　3. Personalized Customization

Continue customizing the personalized fonts below. The author copies the triangle and pastes it at the end of each letter, as shown in the following figure. Design a sense of a sharp angle.

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　4. Export to Photoshop

Adjust the font until satisfied, the author exports the document to Photoshop, the document is a background transparent separable psd file.

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　　5. Apply illustrator to add a pattern

After the current font-adjusted document is saved and exported to Photoshop, the author starts to create a new layer in illustrator to add the details. The author opens the vector pattern he collects. Because the Japanese meaning of the logo is created, the author decided to add decorative flower vector patterns around the text to create an oriental feeling.

When you've chosen the pattern details, you can delete the text in the illustrator, save the flower pattern as a new document, and export it as a layer to Photoshop.

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　　6. Synthetic pattern

The next step is to synthesize these two separate patterns in Photoshop. Open the text and flowers document, and then try to adjust the placement of flowers to achieve satisfactory results. Select the Magic Wand tool, select the text, and start wiping out some of the flower details with the eraser tool, making the flowers look like they grow from behind, wrapping the text.

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　　7. Final touches

Finally, the author reproduced The flower layer, filled with a rainbow gradient, with 100% magenta color. Here you can try different opacity and effects, and set the layer blending mode to multiply, so you can have a nice color effect. Mix the two layers of the flower, and then add the hue/saturation adjustment layer to bring up your desired effect.

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