Logo Trend Report 2018-2019

Compelling brand design is often a product of careful observation. In order to create a logo that truly resonates with your client—and the general public—designers must make an effort to remain well versed in the latest trends. In this course, join Bill Gardner as he shares which directions the logo design industry is going, and provides you with the resources and guidance you need to craft solutions that will be as relevant as those created by the most seasoned professional.

In this edition of the annual Logo Trend Report, Bill covers over a dozen trends in-depth. As he dives into the origins of these trends, he introduces hundreds of the most current logos crafted by exceptional designers around the world. Discover how each designer was able to manifest a unique solution using the same general concept behind the trend. Throughout the course, Bill helps you become sensitized to recognizing the nuances that are occurring in the industry, and know when a trend has run its course. Upon completing this course, you’ll have the knowledge you need to stand on the shoulders of current trends—and anticipate the trajectory of trends yet to come.

Topics include:

The importance of trends in design

Gradient colors

Linear fades

Field lines

Contemporary badge design

Serif redux

Punctuation

Neo vintage

01. Welcome 02. Trend discovery process 03. Changing colors 04. Nostalgic resurgence 05. Blurple 06. Gold 07. Fatty fades 08. Linear fades 09. Field lines 10. Cut 11. Serif redux 12. Punctuation 13. Est. Trd. Mrk. 14. B_W hipster 15. Modern religion 16. Neo vintage 17. Outline 18. Parallelogram 19. Tumbled 20. Goodbye Ex_Files.zip

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