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This doc gives you 2 brutally honest prompts for logo and poster critique.
No fluff. No ego stroking. Just real feedback to level up your design game.

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I use tools like this all the time — keep it clean, sharp, and readable

Clean. Versatile. Timeless.
These are the go-to choices for modern branding and UI design.
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why do you think O is red? dont google it just guess👇

The idea of the red O came about partly to reinforce
a design concept to use circular canopies, pumps, and
display elements for a distinctive and attractive look.
It also served to help people pronounce the name correctly (Mo-bil, not Mo-bile), and of course to add a
single memorable and distinctive element to an other wise very simple lettering style.

when you make a logo which one do you consider first esti let me know

How to Combine Icons Like a Pro

The Firecraft Pizza Trick

The Firecraft Pizza logo is a Negative Space Combination Mark that uses dual imagery to fuse a flame and a pizza slice into a single, memorable symbol.

“A flame or a pizza slice on its own is forgettable. But when combined using negative space, they become memorable and unique.”
Here’s what he did for Firecraft Pizza:

Sketched dozens of flames
Sketched dozens of pizza slices
Looked for visual overlaps that could simplify two ideas into one
Used negative space to tell a story without clutter
🎯 Why it works:

It’s simple
It’s ownable (not generic)
It communicates what and how in a single glance

እኔ ምለው ሎጎ ከሰራቹ ቦሃላ ያሎጎ ከዚህ በፊት መሰራቱን check ታረጋላችሁ ግን? ማታረጉ ሰዎች ካላችሁ ግን ምንድነው ችግራችሁ የት check እንደሚደረግ አናቅም ከሆነ ምክንያቱ መፍትሄውን ጀባ ልበላችሁ

1.TradeMark Database ላይ check ማረግ ትችላላችሁ
https://branddb.wipo.int/branddb/en/
https://www.euipo.europa.eu/en
https://tmsearch.uspto.gov

2.Google Images ላይ logo አስገቡና search አርጉት

3.እዚው እኛው ሃገር ደሞ የአእምሮ ንብረት ባለስልጣን website ላይ በመግባት check ማረግ ትችላላችሁ

https://ip.eipa.gov.et/index.php/trade-marks/

Concept First, Pretty Later
Ever noticed the arrow in the FedEx logo?
Hidden between the E and the x not with color, not with outlines, just clever spacing.

That’s conceptual design:
It’s not about decoration it’s about ideas.

The arrow represents speed, movement, direction everything the brand stands for. And here’s the best part:

You don’t see it immediately.
But when you do you smile.
That’s the “aha!” moment. That’s wit in design.

Why It Matters
Many new designers stress over making things look pretty perfect gradients, trendy fonts, cool mockups.
But beauty fades fast.

What lasts is a smart idea one that tells a story, sparks curiosity, or reveals itself with meaning.

Try This:
Next time you design, ask yourself:

Is there a hidden message I can include?”
Can this logo say something, not just show something?
What concept would make the client smile once they notice it?
Start with the idea, then style it later.
That’s how great design creates impact not just attention.

if you ever make a package design for a brand when you look for inspiration you may go to behance dribbble or pinterest but there is a place where you can find so many products with so many styles its called supermarket

If you want to be serious Identity Designer this are your go to youtube channels
1. http://www.youtube.com/@thefutur
2. http://www.youtube.com/@allangregorypeters
3. http://www.youtube.com/@ShantanuKumar
5. http://www.youtube.com/@willpatersondesign

Just finished reading this gem, and I had to share.

This book isn’t about tools or design trends it’s about something deeper:
How to make people smile with your ideas.

It shows how the smartest designs are the ones that make you think, even for a second.
Not with loud visuals but with wit, simplicity, and clever twists.

You’ll see logos, posters, ads that say:

“አሃ እንደዛ ነው እንዴ”

How to play with visual puns
Use negative space in creative ways
Combine two ideas into one unforgettable design
Super inspiring if you’re stuck in the “make it pretty” loop.
This book will push you to make it smart instead.

🟠 What is Branding, really?

I’ve seen people use the word branding interchangeably with logo or identity design
Others say it’s the product.
Some say it’s the promise a company makes to its customers.

So now I’m curious 👀

What does branding mean to YOU?
Drop your thoughts below no wrong answers, just honest takes.

Let’s talk 👇