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2012 Logo Trends. Our very own Bill Gardner, founder of LogoLounge.com and author of now 11 Logo Trends Reports, is featured on The Deeply Graphic Design Cast speaking about the 2013 Logo Trends. When analyzing and organizing incoming logos each year in the database, Bill observes patterns, or as he calls them "trends" of logo design. The reasoning behind his reports are to share with the public what he sees, not make suggestion on what to do. This year Bill pulled out 15 of the top logo trends to cover in his report. The trends include categories such as linecraft, here, molecules, eyelets, and formula among many others. Check out the 2013 Logo Trends Report now. 2012 Logo Trends. The 15 top logo and branding design trends for 2012. Logo design is one of many areas of design that looks easy but is damned difficult to pull off successfully. Last year's aborted University of California rebrand shows just how difficult it is to please all of the people, all of the time - especially when remaking an existing much-loved identity.
But even when you're designing a logo for a new company or brand, it's a huge challenge to create something that will grab attention - in the right way - in a crowded marketplace. Part of the challenge is looking current and contemporary without shortening your logo's shelf-life. In other words, you don't want it to look old-fashioned, but neither do you want it to look so 'of the moment' that it will quickly date. To help guide you through, we've rounded up 20 of the biggest logo trends at time of writing. Don't blindly follow them, but being aware of them can help you strike that perfect balance that will lead to a logo that's memorable and impactful without needing a redesign come 2014... 01.
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