Logo Design: From Monogram Design to Type

A course by Jefferson PAGANEL , Designer

Designer. París, France.
Joined September 2021

Create a distinctive logo and monogram with this course. Design a unique brand identity.

  • French with subtitles in English
  • 100% positive reviews (1)
  • 157 students

Create a distinctive logo and monogram with this course. Design a unique brand identity.

Welcome to an inspiring journey led by Jefferson Paganel, renowned in the industry as Jeff PAG, a talented graphic designer specializing in visual identity creation. With a wealth of experience working with luxury and fashion brands such as LVMH, Sandro, Le Plaza Athénée, and Ephyre, Jeff PAG brings his expertise and passion to help you renew the visual identity of a brand in a professional context. In this course, you'll dive into the world of typography and monograms to convey the essence of a brand through captivating symbols and designs.

Jeff PAG will share his deep understanding of the luxury and fashion industries, providing valuable insights into how to transcribe clients' expectations into distinctive, memorable, and clear visuals. You'll explore the fundamental rules of logo design and gain the ability to understand and analyze a brand's identity and competition. With Jeff PAG as your mentor, you'll master the art of selecting the perfect typography and crafting monograms that beautifully represent the brand's story and values.

Jeff will walk you through the step-by-step process of creating a custom graphic identity that effectively communicates a brand's message to the public. From sketching initial ideas to finalizing options and presenting to clients, you'll develop the skills and confidence needed for a successful global branding project. All you need is a basic knowledge of Illustrator and Photoshop, and you'll be ready to seduce with your types and symbols, giving them meaning in a way that truly resonates with audiences.

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What will you learn in this online course?

15 lessons & 18 downloads

Monogram vs. typography
15 minutes, 22 seconds
The client brief
10 minutes, 12 seconds
Competition
7 minutes, 58 seconds
Typography search
17 minutes, 56 seconds
French with subtitles in English
  • 100% positive reviews (1)
  • 157 students
  • 15 lessons (2h 53m)
  • 18 additional resources (5 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: French
  • French, Spanish, English, Portuguese, German, Italian, Polish, Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

Create a captivating logo with a monogram for the company of your choice. Guided by Jeff PAG's expertise, you'll apply the concepts and techniques learned throughout the course to craft a stunning graphic identity that perfectly represents the brand's values and message.

Who is this online course for?

If you have a passion for graphic design and a desire to delve into the fascinating world of visual identity creation, this course is perfect for you. Whether you're an aspiring designer looking to enhance your skills or a seasoned professional seeking fresh insights, Jeff PAG's engaging teaching style and valuable expertise cater to all levels of experience. To embark on this creative adventure, all you need is a basic knowledge of Illustrator and Photoshop, and a genuine enthusiasm for design.

Requirements and materials

All you need is a computer with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. With these essential tools at your disposal, you'll be fully equipped to immerse yourself in the art of renewing the visual identity of a brand. Jeff PAG's inspiring guidance will help you unleash your creativity and discover the world of typography and symbols, making this course a transformative experience for aspiring graphic designers and professionals alike. Join now and convey the essence of a brand through captivating design and storytelling!


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Jefferson PAGANEL

A course by Jefferson PAGANEL

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Meet Jefferson Paganel, fondly known as Jeff PAG, a talented graphic designer with a passion for visual identity creation. With an impressive portfolio that includes collaborations with top luxury and fashion brands like LVMH, Sandro, Le Plaza Athénée, and Ephyre, Jeff PAG's work stands out for its distinctive, memorable, and clear representations of brand identities.

His expertise lies in understanding the history and universe of a brand, allowing him to create custom graphic identities that effectively communicate messages and values to the public. Jeff PAG's love for typography and monograms has enabled him to craft captivating symbols and designs, making each logo a true work of art.

As your mentor in this inspiring course, Jeff PAG will share his wealth of knowledge and insights, empowering you to create captivating logos and monograms that leave a lasting impact. With his engaging teaching style and deep understanding of the luxury and fashion industries, Jeff PAG will inspire you to embrace the art of visual identity creation and truly understand the essence of a brand. Join now and learn from a master designer as you renew the visual identity of brands with confidence and creativity!


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • Presentation
    • My sources of inspiration
  • U2

    The mechanics of “brand identification”

    • The rules and fundamentals of the logo
    • Monogram vs. typography
    • The client brief
    • Competition
  • U3

    Research, development, and creation of a logo

    • Define the concept and symbolism
    • Typography search
    • First typographic test on Illustrator
    • Lay out the sketches of the symbol on Illustrator 1
    • Sketch the symbol on Illustrator 2
    • First presentation to clients
  • U4

    Sell the logo and your work

    • Apply the project to visual applications
    • Speech and final presentation to the client
    • Communicate about your achievements
  • FP

    Final project

    • Logo Design: From Monogram Design to Type

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Logo Design: From Monogram Design to Type. Design course by Jefferson PAGANEL

Logo Design: From Monogram Design to Type

A course by Jefferson PAGANEL
Designer. París, France.
Joined September 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (1)
  • 157 students