How to draw a logo
Graphic designers are creatives who often use their knowledge of drawing and illustration to create logos, for example.
How is it different from a simple drawing? It is a different approach in every way that requires graphic skills, but also requires a perfect command of all visual codes.
Drawing a logo is a difficult exercise. The idea is to be able to transmit several messages through a graphic representation, in the simplest possible way. The logo will be the visual identity of a company or brand, it is the element that should allow it to be identified at a glance.
For a logo to be powerful, you have to come up with a good idea. This is the most difficult step. It requires a lot of thought and making several sketches. After this step, the bases for the logo are created: a shape, a symbol that represents the company. To get the message, s and use all visual codes:
- Colors,
- Effects,
- Textures,
- Typography,
- Negative spaces, etc.
Logos may seem simple at first, but when you look closely, hidden messages are often uncovered! When designing a logo, every detail has been carefully thought out.
And remember that a logo must be simple and timeless and adapt to all media.
How to draw a tattoo
Do you know how to draw and want to design your own tattoo ? Once again, you will have to face certain restrictions.
Before starting, it is important to carry out a reflection phase to find your theme and style. The tattoo is a varied art; There are many styles and each tattoo artist has his own. Japanese, tribal, old school , 3D, realistic tattoo … Once you have determined your style, you have to choose the theme. A tattoo is something personal and symbolic for the one who wears it, so choose something that identifies you.
The next step is to draw the tattoo. You have to think:
- Where am I going to do it? (forearm, back, chest, neck …).
- What will its size be? The more detailed the tattoo, the larger it needs to be.
- Black and white or color?
Remember that a tattoo is permanent. So before you get under the tattoo artist’s needle, take your time to reflect and show the drawing to your family and friends.