Learn to create a sleek, modern logo using Illustrator in this 27-minute tutorial. Explore techniques for working with typography, simple shapes, and essential tools to design a contemporary brand mark. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates how to use point and area type, select appropriate sans-serif fonts, and utilize alignment tools. Discover the process of crafting a flower logo using basic shapes, smart guides, and rotation techniques. Master key features such as adding strokes, managing object layering, and applying colors in wireframe mode. Gain proficiency with the direct selection and eyedropper tools to refine your design. By the end of this hands-on challenge, you'll have the skills to create your own modern logo using sleek type and simple shapes in Adobe Illustrator.
Creating a Modern Logo in Adobe Illustrator - Challenge Tutorial
Overview
Syllabus
Join your host Andrew Hochradel each morning at am PT to learn how to approach each challenge using Illustrator. Get your questions answered, see what the community is creating and get feedback on your work!
Start
Creating a modern logo - point type and area type
Sans Serif fonts for modern logos - type options
Alignment tools
Making the flower logo with simple shapes - smart guides
Rotate Tool - copy options - transform again
Adding a stroke to the shape
Repeating the rotation of simple shapes
Send to Front - Send to Back options
Wireframe mode - adding color to shapes
Direct selection tool
Eyedropper tool and options
Taught by
Adobe Creative Cloud
