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Personal logo

In this in-class exercise, you will be making a personal logo using a nickname as a starting point. This can relate to your identity, or this simply can reflect your nickname.

1. Do a few searches on your favorite brands, notice what stands out to you about their logo/brand identity.  Make a list of what visual elements you are drawn to.
coco chanel 
uber
- black and white colors 

2. Do some general searches on common logos. Make a list of what elements stand out to you (positively or negatively)
simple but distinct 
too many colors can look tacky and distracting 
I like the cartoon cut outs like this:
Image result for logos without text

3. Make a list of all the nicknames you have had in your life choose one or two to make a personal logo.
Ally Cat 
Ally 

Required elements for your logo:
Text (recognizable or not)
Supporting Elements
Color


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