Posts Tagged ‘logo design’
Weekly Glance of Awesomeness #11
Angeline | October 9th, 2008Attention crowdSPRINGers: the sun is out, it’s a beautiful day in Chicago, and it’s time for your Weekly Glance of Awesomeness! Glance #1: Avego iPhone Icon + Buttons The Award: $300 End Date: October 12th The Breakdown: We were first introduced to Avego when they launched their service alongside crowdSPRING at this year’s DEMO conference. [...]
Weekly Glance of Awesomeness #10
Angeline | October 3rd, 2008Well, well. Here we are. And by here, I mean the Weekly Glance of Awesomeness for all my friends in crowdSPRING’s creative microcosm. So, here are some specific projects I’ve had my eye on for you all to look at as well! Glance #1: Logo for Photography Site Dizzysaw The Award: $175 End Date: October [...]
Logo Design Tutorial – Designing The Qlicks Logo
Ross | September 29th, 2008Every designer has their own style and approach to the design process. During a recent discussion in our forums, we invited creatives to put together a video or non-video tutorial showing how they created a particular design. Dirk Leys (crowdSPRING username – drik), who lives and works in The Netherlands, put together a great tutorial showing [...]
10 Logo Design Tips For Buyers – Community Guide
Ross | August 6th, 2008An amazing community of creatives works on crowdSPRING. They come from more than 125 countries, speak hundreds of languages, cover all age groups, demographics, experience, religions, etc. They’ve designed logos for companies in virtually every country of the world and in most languages spoken on Earth. Recently, we asked them to collaborate on a community [...]
Logo Design – Keeping It Simple
Ross | June 2nd, 2008Companies want their logo to be instantly recognizable, to be easily interpretable, and, in the Web 2.0 world, to be cool and hip. Overly complex logos often fail to achieve those goals. Web designers often talk about restraint — not putting everything, including the kitchen sink, on a page. The same should be said about [...]
Branding a Country – Lesson Learned?
Ross | June 2nd, 2008Italy is one of the most recognized countries in the world (uno dei miei paesi favoriti nel mondo!). It is known for big, memorable monuments (Duomo, the Coliseum, the leaning tower, among many). Italy’s new logo, unveiled in early 2007, puzzled many. The new logo was designed by Landor – Italy (a London-based specialist in [...]
Nike Logo – $35 Well Spent
Ross | May 20th, 2008Nike and its “Swoosh” logo, is one of the world’s most recognized brands. It was created in 1971 by Carolyn Davidson, a graphic design student at Portland State University. Ms. Davidson was doing freelance design work for Phil Knight’s company, Blue Ribbon Sports. Mr. Knight, who was teaching an accounting class at Portland State University, [...]


