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Visual comm it is the converence of ideas and information in forms that can be seen.

This visual comm is a board spectrum

Include signs, images, illustrations, typography (text), drawing, graphic design, industrial design,
animations, color

Concept development

It is developing a concept

Development of an idea

Elements of design

Point

Line

Shape

Space

Color

Form

Texture

Principles of Design

Harmony

Proportion

Balance

Emphasis

Alignment

Logo Designing

A logo is an image that represents a company

Seven basic types of logos

1 letter marks (monograms) consisting of 2 or more letters that are derived from the company name.
e.g. TM, OK, ZTF, hp

2 word marks logos an actual logo that represent a company e.g. game, fedex, dell, Lenovo,
facebook, google, bata, coca cola, pick n pay, disney

3 pictorial marks these are pictures that represent a company e.g., puma, chicken inn, lacoste, apple

4 abstract marks an image not easily recognizable e.g. benz, hundai, pepsi, adidas, chanel, mistubish,
nike,

5 mascots logo images illustrated characters. Cartoons


6 Ambling logos combination of images e.g. school badges cut,

7 combination logos it is the combination of different types of logo

Characteristics of a good logo

It has to be simple

Scalable

Memorable

Versatile – possible to apply the logo to a variety of products

Relevant – reflect the values or services of the company

Concept development process

Briefing

Brain storming

Inspirational board

Thumbnail sketches 20

Rough drafts 10

Comprehensive sketches 5

Mockup

Deliverables – applying the logo

Assignment 1

Design a logo using typography and color for pencil studios

We are an upcoming company that is dedicated to creating, planning and handling advertising and
sometimes other forms of promotion and marketing mainly for startups. Creatively incorporate a
pencil into the word pencil.

Details about the company are listed below

Industry – Advertising

Company name – Pencil studios

Tag line – creativity at its best

Colors – black

Target market – startups

Logo type – word mark

Font – sun serif

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