Make a logo in Illustrator

This week saw the release of some new videos on Adobe's Make It Now playlist, a collection of clips all about how to create design projects with Creative Cloud applications in a minute or less.

If you're a designer looking for some logo design tips, this mini Illustrator tutorial is sure to interest you. Whizzing through how to create shapes, flip designs and drop in colour, this video makes creating a logo look easy. You might even see some tools used in ways you'd never thought of before.

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Dom Carter

Dom Carter is a freelance writer who specialises in art and design. Formerly a staff writer for Creative Bloq, his work has also appeared on Creative Boom and in the pages of ImagineFX, Computer Arts, 3D World, and .net. He has been a D&AD New Blood judge, and has a particular interest in picture books.

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