How To Design A Logo In Illustrator or Photoshop – 5 Helpful Tutorials

September 16th, 2015 | Natasha Englehardt

5 Illustrator & Photoshop Tutorials To Help You Practice Your Logo Design Skills

Logo design is something that changes depending on the client or company you are creating it for. One way you can prepare yourself for the different challenges and requests you might encounter on such a project is by practicing! We’ve scoured the internet for 5 helpful tutorials on how to design a logo in Illustrator or Photoshop that you can try out to practice your skills.

#1 – Design a killer logo in Illustrator:
Follow this guide by creative Kyle Wilkinson and use Adobe Illustrator to create your own logos and present brand identities to clients.

#2 – Team Awesome: From Hand-Lettered Logotype to Vector in Adobe Illustrator:
Have you ever wanted to create a typographic logo for you or your team? It’s not as difficult as it seems!

#3 – Comparing the Logo Creation Process Between Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator:
So often we break down logotypes and graphic design projects solely in Adobe Illustrator. This tutorial produces one project in both Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop, highlighting the process of design while using similar methods in each program.

#4 – Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop tutorial: Discover hidden depths in type illustration:
Illustrator Charles Williams shows you how to create an elegant logotype with a 3D finish. You’ll then learn how to integrate it successfully into a photograph to give a naturalistic result.

#5 – How To Create A 3D Logo Design in Illustrator:
Designing a 3D logo is a process that requires extensive knowledge, but through this video you will learn some simple techniques to achieve an amazing 3D effect.

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