When designing logos, we frequently don't take into consideration whether the logo will be typographically realizable.

For printing, there are several things to keep in mind. If these criteria are not met, problems may arise. If such a mistake is made and missed up to the stage of production, it usually costs a lot of money.

In this chapter, i would like to talk about some important topics that you should bear in mind.

 

Subpages concerning "Printing Problems in Logo Design":

Colours / Spot colours


In logo design, there's the general question of whether you want to create a logo in the CMYK colour space, or use spot colours (e.g. pantone). Both models have... 

Pixel- / Vector format


The fields of application of a logo are diverse, and often, they are not fully foreseeable in the beginning. This is why in almost any case, a logo MUST be desi... 

Gauge-pin difficulties


When designing a logo, you should also keep in mind that the wrong combinatoin of colours, or the overlap of two colours may cause unaesthetic effects because o... 

Include Fonts


It's a common mistake to not include fonts. When you hand over data, it should always include all the necessary information - including the fonts that were used... 

Very Thin Lines


If you use thin lines in logos, make sure they will remain visible if the logo is scaled down. 

Embroidered Logos


You will also need an additional logo version for embroidered logos. Most times, an embroidered logo can't be reproduced in the exact way that the original logo...