Logo Design: Illustrative Retro Badges

A logo does not have to be a geometric shape or a symbol it can be in the form of a badge like we see those ones from the police force. You can have different styles of badges, flat, monoline, illustrative or even a sports badge. I'll show you an adventurous style using bold fonts, colors, and illustrative elements to improve your logo design skills

I'll show you tips and design principles when designing a badge and what works to make it function in it’s nested form. We will go through each step of the design process of creating a badge based on one of my favourite national parks.

Key Takeaways:

• Logo Badge Tips & Tricks
• Step-by-Step Design Process
• Inspiration & idea generation
• Shape, Colour and Typography Techniques
• Adobe Illustrator Workflow

BONUS

• Real-life client project example in one of the lessons

You'll need adobe illustrator to complete this class, you can get a free trial here.

• Class Trailer
• Badge Inspiration
• Finding Color Palettes
• Creating Mountains and Hills
• Color Guide, Clipping Masks and Experimenting
• Class Project: National Park Research
• Building Badge Structure
• Illustration
• Adding Typography
• Adding Color
• BONUS: Craft Whiskey Badge (Client Brief)
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