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Brand Design Foundations

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Branding Courses Marketing Courses Advertising Courses Graphic Design Courses Typography Courses Logo Design Courses Strategy Development Courses Brand Management Courses Brand Design Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn exactly what branding is, and explore the process of developing a brand from research to final implementation.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Introduction to branding
1. History
  • The origin of branding
  • Branding before 1950
  • Branding 1950 to today
2. Definitions
  • What is a brand?
  • What makes a brand?
  • Why bother?
  • The designer's role
  • The elements of branding
3. Strategy 101
  • What to know
  • Research
  • Interviews
  • Problem-solving, part 1
  • Problem-solving, part 2
  • Presentation
4. Parts
  • Identity systems
  • The rules of logo design, part 1
  • The rules of logo design, part 2
  • Monogram
  • Wordmark
  • Icons
  • Logo
  • Flexible identities
5. Process
  • Making a wordmark
  • Designing a monogram
  • Creating an icon
  • Combining wordmarks, monograms, and icons
6. Visual System
  • The color palette
  • Making a color palette
  • Typography
  • Images
  • Patterns
  • Presentation
  • Presenting tips
7. Handoff
  • The standards manual, part 1
  • The standards manual, part 2
  • Brand vision book
  • File handoff
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Sean Adams

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