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DIY Branding for Beginners: Design a Unique Logo Using Canva

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About DIY Branding for Beginners: Design a Unique Logo Using Canva

Introduction

Your Class Project

Basics of a Great Logo

Logo Examples From Brands You Know

Gathering Inspiration for Your Logo

Identifying Your Target Audience

Brand Examples With Their Target Audience

Introducing Our Real-World Client

Conducting a Competitor Analysis

Competitor Analysis for Your Brand

Colors & Fonts for Your Logo

Figuring Out Fonts

Starting in Canva

Fonts & Colors in Canva

Pro Canva Users Brand Kit Feature

Different Types of Templates in Canva

Styles of Logos for Your Brand

Customizing Your Logo

Iterating on Logo Options

Picking Your Favorite Design

Making Logo Variations

Creating Black & White Logo Options

Finalizing Your Variations

Exporting Your Logo

Exporting Your Logo: Free Account

Final Thoughts

What You Will Learn?

  • Do you need an amazing logo for your business or personal brand? Do you want to be able to create it yourself with ease? A skillfully designed logo strengthens brand recognition and distills the essence of your brand’s aesthetic—however, getting that perfect logo isn’t always an easy process, until now! .
  • In this class, you will learn how to use the incredibly intuitive and user-friendly platform of Canva to design your own logo and define your brand. I’ve infused each lesson of this class with digital branding principles. You’ll learn what I wish I knew when I got started, and the insights I’ve developed in my last 15 years as a Founder and Creative Director in the digital branding field. .
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  • This class is perfect for you if: .
  • I’m so excited to teach this class because I’m passionate about empowering you to take a hold of your brand and create a logo that you will be proud to show off. .
  • This class will solidify your brand into a cohesive vision, with your logo at the center of it. By the end, you will walk away with not only a beautifully designed logo, but also a deeper understanding of how to make your brand successful. .
  • So, let's get started—see you in class!  .