{"id":452,"date":"2013-06-28T11:24:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-28T11:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.designmantic.com\/?p=452"},"modified":"2023-09-08T13:37:07","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T13:37:07","slug":"essential-features-of-a-logo-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/blog\/essential-features-of-a-logo-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Essential Features Of A Logo Design To Be Followed For A Startup Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"400\" align=\"left\">A proper logo design can affect business sales positively. Designs which represent company\u2019s aims and objectives are more effective as they increase brand familiarity as well as credibility. They should be memorable so that people could have more brand awareness. This is what the main function of logo designs is that customers should know business at all times. The logo should click to their minds when they go to buy things.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Some of the \u201cmust\u201d features that you should attach to your logo design are:<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top:40px; margin-bottom:40px;\" align=\"center\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/logos\/search?utm_source=essential-features-of-a-logo-design&amp;utm_medium=topbutton&amp;utm_campaign=ctatracking\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"cta-button\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Free Logo Creator<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3 class=\"related-post\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/blog\/the-crucial-stages-of-your-brands-logo-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Crucial Stages of Your Brand\u2019s Logo Design<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">\n<h2>\u2022 Give Meaning to Your Logo<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; margin: 5px; padding: 5px;\" title=\"Work over its distinctiveness\" alt=\"Work over its distinctiveness\" src=\"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Make-a-poweful-impact-1.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">The name you have chosen for your company might be an inspiration from something. You must have kept things in mind before deciding the name. Likewise, it is essential to know your business goals and objectives before designing logo. These would distinct the design from others and also give a meaningful message to customers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">\n<h2>\u2022 Work over its distinctiveness<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; margin: 5px; padding: 5px;\" title=\"Work over its distinctiveness\" alt=\"Work over its distinctiveness\" src=\"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Work-over-its-distinctiveness.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">You never know the design you are trying to make has already been taken by others. If you put the same elements in your design, you\u2019d probably by sued for an unknown crime or your business\u2019s value will go down. Think about ways to distinct from others. But before that comes the researching phase. Check out all the logos of your competitors. See their designs and then design a different logo which is as pleasing as others.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">\n<h2>\u2022 Keep the logo and design according to sales material<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; margin: 5px; padding: 5px;\" title=\"Keep the logo and design according to sales material\" alt=\"Keep the logo and design according to sales material\" src=\"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/logo-and-design.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Do you know the importance of your logo on different materials of business? Like using it on business cards, sales presentations, material used for mailing etc? Using logo on different materials is a very effective way to promote your business. You can enhance business image and identity in customers\u2019 minds by this way. The concept of branding product will also be fulfilled with this idea.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">\n<h2>\u2022 Does your logo design show professionalism?<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; margin: 5px; padding: 5px;\" title=\"Does your logo design show professionalism?\" alt=\"Does your logo design show professionalism?\" src=\"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Logo-Design-professionalism.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Imagine a company whose office has a class and conveys message of professionalism in work but the logo isn\u2019t according to the organization\u2019s caliber. How would it look? The image of the company will be shattered. So, the logo should be designed professionally by professionals. The design should have different colors, icons, symbol and fonts which match the message given by the company. These all will be good ways of developing consumer trust.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">\n<h2>\u2022 Choose colors that keep logo visible<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; margin: 5px; padding: 5px;\" title=\"Choose colors that keep logo visible\" alt=\"Choose colors that keep logo visible\" src=\"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/keep-logo-visible.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Do not only think about red, blue and green. World is not limited to these. In fact, there are so many pleasing shades which look good to eye and are also memorable. One thing more, print your logos in black and white color as well because color blind people will have ease in seeing it. An alternative is to set high contrast of your logo.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">\n<h2>\u2022 Choose a proper scale of your logo<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; margin: 5px; padding: 5px;\" title=\"Choose a proper scale of your logo\" alt=\"Choose a proper scale of your logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/proper-scale-of-your-logo.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Think about your logo on an Airplane\u2019s tail and on a company\u2019s business card. How huge the difference is of the size. Now the same logo which is put on the tail should be scalable to such an extent that when it is used on business cards, the effect, its message and design remains the same. There are many <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/1stwebdesigner.com\/logo-design-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"broken_link\">elements included in a logo<\/a><\/strong> so linking them together is a challenge too, which is what you have to see while getting it designed.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">\n<h2>\u2022 Is your logo memorable?<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; margin: 5px; padding: 5px;\" title=\"Is your logo memorable?\" alt=\"Is your logo memorable?\" src=\"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/logo-memorable.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">One of the essential things to keep in mind is to see if the logo is memorable or not. If it is not, then it must be missing some important features. Get the issue fixed as soon as you can because you wouldn\u2019t want your company image to be spoiled.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<p style=\"border: solid 1px #936; margin: 5px; padding: 5px;\">Always remember, logo cannot be designed by amateurs. Only professionals are worthy of this work. What is your opinion? Do write.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin-top:40px; margin-bottom:40px;\" align=\"center\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designmantic.com\/logo-design?utm_source=essential-features-of-a-logo-design&amp;utm_medium=endbutton&amp;utm_campaign=ctatracking\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"cta-button\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Create A Logo Design<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<style><!--\n.heading-stude{ color:#1f94e6;} .heading-text{ color:#000;} td{ border:none !important; } td img{ text-align:center;} h2 { font-size:18px; color:#59595b;} .font-text1 { font-size:16px; color:#930; font-weight:bold; text-transform:capitalize !important;} tr td strong a { color:#C61E52;} tr td strong a:hover{color:#5C5C5C;}\n--><\/style>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A proper logo design can affect business sales positively. 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