Are these the 10 commandments of logo design?

A graphic of a logo being designed
(Image credit: Sprout Social)

We love a good infographic here at Creative Bloq, especially when they're full of nifty tips and tricks to perfect our creative process. And this vibrant graphic is no exception. Created by DesignMantic, this infographic has 10 fool-proof steps to designing a great logo. 

While this design is simple, it's still jam-packed with information. We love the engaging colours and the diagrams that show you exactly what you should and shouldn't do when designing logos – it's almost like the infographic version of our 15 golden rules of logo design

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Amelia Bamsey
Staff Writer

Amelia is Creative Bloq’s Staff Writer. After completing a degree in Popular Music and a Master’s in Song Writing, Amelia began designing posters, logos, album covers and websites for musicians. She now enjoys covering a range of topics on Creative Bloq, including posters, optical illusions, logos (she's a particular fan of logo Easter eggs), gaming and illustration. In her free time, she relishes in the likes of art (especially the Pre-Raphaelites), photography and literature. Amelia prides herself on her unorthodox creative methods, her Animal Crossing island and her extensive music library.

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