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Design a logo your clients will love

In the rush to create a beautiful logo that will delight your fellow designers, it’s easy to forget that the main person you have to please is the person paying for it; the client. That’s not always so easy, especially when said client is a non-creative to whom the design process is a mystery. Here follows some great advice on building client approval into the logo design process, and keeping everyone on board. 

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Tom May

Tom May is an award-winning journalist and editor specialising in design, photography and technology. Author of the Amazon #1 bestseller Great TED Talks: Creativity, published by Pavilion Books, Tom was previously editor of Professional Photography magazine, associate editor at Creative Bloq, and deputy editor at net magazine. Today, he is a regular contributor to Creative Bloq and its sister sites Digital Camera World, T3.com and Tech Radar. He also writes for Creative Boom and works on content marketing projects. 

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