Badge Logo Design for Beginners in Illustrator
Building Your Structure
A course by Clark Orr , Graphic Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Building Your Structure
Overview
“Now that we've discussed layout and your composition is taking shape, we're going to explore how to vectorize your logo. Badge logos are almost always contained in an enclosure. We’ll learn how that creates our framework to build the logo within.”
In this video lesson Clark Orr addresses the topic: Building Your Structure, which is part of the Domestika online course: Badge Logo Design for Beginners in Illustrator. Learn the basics of designing striking badges, crests, and logos that visually represent your team by exploring the playful art of digital illustration.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Building Your Structure Now that we have our composition figured out and learned some tools to make a great layout for your crew logo, in this lesson, we'll discuss taking the sketch, bringing it into your computer, and vectorizing the logo. I brought in the sketch that I did on the iPad. I brought it into Adobe Illustrator. You can do that easily by going to File, Place, and selecting the file from your folder. We'll open up our Layers palette here. I have my sketch on this layer. We'll select that. What I like to do when I'm starting a new project in Adobe Illustrator is bring the Opaci...”
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Course summary for: Badge Logo Design for Beginners in Illustrator
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Category
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Areas
Branding & Identity, Digital Design, Graphic Design, Vector Illustration
Clark Orr
A course by Clark Orr
Clark Orr is a full time freelance graphic designer and illustrator with twenty years of experience, and is based in Orlando, Florida. In addition to his illustration and branding work with businesses, brands, and agencies world-wide, he co-owns his own brand Hellcats USA, which produces art prints, candles, apparel, and accessories. From an early age, he was introduced to design as well as encouragement to pursue his creative impulses, from his father, who worked as a sign maker.
His love for aged, yet timeless aesthetics is materialized in his collection of historical art and graphics artifacts, which inspire his creations with a characteristic nod backwards. His clients range from smaller, independent brands to household names like Target, Nike, NBCUniversal, Marvel Studios, Dropbox, Facebook, Under Armour, AMC, IFC, and many more.
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