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DIY Logo Design: for Your Small Business or Non-Profit

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Overview

This DIY class is designed for all levels of students from beginners to professionals. Designing a logo for a non-profit or small business can be quite challenging due to limitations of budget, experience and resources. Through this class you will learn the complete logo creation process including tips, tricks and strategies to produce a professional looking logo on your own for little or no budget. The class project will synthesize what you have learned and you will create a logo product suitable for your non-profit or small business.

Design a Professional Looking Logo with a Low or Non-Existent Budget

Logos are everywhere and they are indispensable for marketing, but how do you create a professional, easy-to-use logo on a limited budget? This SkillShare class will guide you through the process from research, design and how to properly use your files, and in the end you will have a logo that is ready for use in your small business or non-profit.

If you find this course useful, be sure to follow me for my upcoming videos focused on all aspects of DIY Marketing for Your Small Business or Non-Profit.

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Other Skillshare classes to assist you:

Illustrator Basics by Hans Fleurimont

Canva Basics by Jojo Tendo

Typography Fundamentals with Dawid Tuminski

Below are links to resources I use when designing logos

Questionnaire

Google Fonts

Pinterest

COLOURlovers

Pixabay

Vecteezy

Logomakr

Canva

Adobe Illustrator

Syllabus

  • Intro to DIY Logo Design
  • Class Overview & Project
  • New or Refresh?
  • Design Basics
  • Do Your Research!
  • Create a Logo in Canva
  • Create a Logo in LogoMakr
  • Create a Logo with Illustrator
  • Save and Use Your Logo
  • Let's Wrap it Up!
  • Bonus Video: Brand Guide

Taught by

Anna Galindo

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