Our Favorite Logo Design Trends of the Year ⭐️

Fresh logo design trends for 2022. For Creative Professionals Tuesday, November 15, 2022 [Logo Design Trends of the Year] TRIVIA QUESTION What’s the meaning behind the Nike logo? Hint: It involves Greek mythology. Scroll down for the answer...   In today's issue: - The Top Logo Design Trends of 2022 - The Power of White Space in UX Design Let's dive in...   TRENDING IN LOGO DESIGN The Top Logo Design Trends of 2022 Fresh logo design trends that are making waves in 2022. [Logo Design Trends of 2022] [Free Photo | Female logo designer working on her tablet connected to a laptop]( Want to create a new logo or revamp an old one? Now’s the perfect time to get started. From captivating gradients to simplistic designs, some old trends are making a comeback while others are going out of style. Now that we’re well into 2022, it’s time for a rundown of our favorite logo design trends of the year. #1 Nostalgic Throwbacks World-famous brands like [Cadbury]( are redesigning their logos to deliver a massive dose of childhood nostalgia. These throwback logo designs are a way to acknowledge the rich heritage of the brand. Involving nostalgic symbols with a modern twist in your logo is an amazing way to freshen up the design while honoring the past and staying true to your roots. #2 Glitchy and Futuristic ⚡️ Glitch and static have been popular motifs in the designs of this decade and now logos are also embracing this futuristic aesthetic. [TikTok’s logo]( is the perfect example of a subversive symbol that inspires creativity. Win over your younger audience with futuristic logo designs that inspire innovation and originality. #3 Clear, Crisp and Neutral Brands are going for clean and crisp logos with neutral color palettes, usually involving typography that stands out without complicating things. Take the skincare brand [The Ordinary]( as an example of a clean logo that fits the brand’s values perfectly. [Form follows function](. Logo designs that are clear and simple show massive potential for brands that prioritize functionality. [Take a look at other creative logo trends.]( 4 Principles of Great Logo Design ✨ A logo is nothing but an abstract shape or symbol devoid of meaning. It’s only in association with a brand that a logo becomes meaningful. That’s why your logo should reflect the brand’s values and missions. Follow these [principles]( to guide the logo design process: 1️⃣ Simplicity – When it comes to logos, less is more. Simplicity makes your logos timeless and iconic. 2️⃣ Relevance – A logo works in association with the overall brand identity. It needs to be consistent and relevant to other elements of the brand. 3️⃣ Memorability – Great logos leave a long-lasting impression that makes them instantly recognizable. 4️⃣ Scalability – With so many screen sizes and marketing channels, scalability is more important than ever before. Your logo needs to be resizable and adaptable. Hot Tips by Expert Logo Designers Here are some expert tips to help you build your own instantly recognizable and memorable logo: - Tell a [story]( and spark conversations through your logo - Focus on the [target audience]( know who they are and what they like - Use [color]( wisely, color has the power to change perceptions - Do [competitor analysis]( see what’s working for others in the industry [Check out more logo design tips!]( Go deeper: - [How To Design a Logo: 15 Pro Tips - Creative Bloq]( - [10 Top Things to Consider Before Designing a Logo - Just Creative](   UX DESIGN TIPS The Power of White Space in UX Design How empty space can be used to build better user experiences. [White Space in UX Design] Image Source: Image from [( Just like colors, fonts, and graphics, empty space included in designs also holds meaning. This is known as white space or negative space that surrounds the content on websites, applications, etc. How to Apply White space to Improve UX Design Improve Readability The right usage of white space can make your content more readable, improving the overall user experience. One of the easiest ways to boost the readability of your content is by adjusting the vertical distance between lines also known as [line height](. The [ideal line spacing]( is known to be between 120% or 145% of the font size. Use Space to Create Connections According to the [Law of Proximity]( objects that appear closer together are perceived to be similar. Decreasing whitespace to bring elements closer together signals a correlation that allows users to make sense of content at a glance. In short, white space can be used to create units and sections for a seamless user experience. Focus Users’ Attention White space is also used to highlight important elements of your design. Separating elements with a ton of white space can bring attention to them. For example, a Call-to-Action button should be surrounded by white space so nothing distracts users from clicking on it. A simple [five-second test]( can help you understand which elements and messages users see when they look at your design. Create a Visual Hierarchy White space allows you to construct a seamless [visual hierarchy]( that makes your content more scannable. As users take a look at your website, white space guides their eye, bringing attention to things that matter the most and making designs actionable. [Take a Look at these amazing examples of white space in UX design.]( Semi-related video: [Before & After Graphic Design Ep9 (‘Space’ Is A SECRET Weapon]( Go deeper: - [5 Best Tips on Using White Space in Design to Improve Better UX - UX Planet]( - [The Power of Whitespace]( - [White Space in Graphic Design: Guidelines & Examples - Creatopy]( - [What’s White Space in Design? 5 Real Examples - Adobe Xd](   TRIVIA ANSWER Nike’s famous logo ‘Swoosh’ is inspired by the winged Goddess of Victory from Greek Mythology. Nike’s iconic logo was made by designer Carolyn Davidson and officially adopted in 1995. The goal was to create an Adidas-inspired logo that encouraged movement. Davidson took inspiration from the wings of [Nike]( the Goddess of Victory from Greek mythology to create the ‘[Swoosh]( Today, the logo represents speed, quality, and athletics. Want to learn more? - [Nike Logo History And Evolution: A $34.8 Billion Image](   MEME OF THE WEEK [Meme of the Week]   “A logo doesn’t sell (directly), it identifies.” – Paul Rand, Father of Modern Graphic Design Well, that's it for today! Until next week, Mighty Deals Team What did you think of today's issue? Please click on a link to vote. Your feedback helps us improve. - [I enjoyed it]( - [Meh – it was ok]( - [Not interesting to me](   MIGHTY DEALS Ending Soon – Get Them While You Still Can! 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