Making A Band Logo - Everything you need to know

Posted by Alice Jackson
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Dec 21, 2015
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Your music should reach to wider audience. But if its marketing lacks in proper strategy, it may not create a buzz, which helps in bringing people to your music band. Talking of marketing, the first thing to ensure is to create a nice and pleasing band logo as your identity symbol.

Your impressive band logo is the symbol that people will see more often on your advertisements, stationary and events. Gradually, such frequent visibility of the logos turns it into a sign that people will recognize easily. Now, if your band offers great music to the audience and they become your fan, the logo becomes a symbol of quality music. This results in more events ensured for your music band.

But music band logos must look perfect design if they have to serve purpose of driving people to your music. After all, you will be using band logo as your profile picture also. So, consider these tips to create impressive band logo.

  • Easily Recognizable – Make is sure that people can quickly recognize your band logo design. The design creates an image in the minds of audience. If the design is simple but unique, it helps people in keeping it in memory, otherwise they will just ignore if the logo is too complicated with a clutter of colors and fonts. So, keep the design simple.

  • Effective in Black and White – When designing, create your band logo in black and white. Do not fill any colors and take a look at it to find out how it looks. You may need to print your logo without colors on some advertisements and media. When you are satisfied with the colorless first version of the logo, you should start considering right colors.

  • Incorporate Right Image - Your music band logo projects an image for the people, which decide about the image you want to create about your brand. so, incorporate a picture or any symbol in the logo design carefully after assessing your core message. For example, if your music band creates funny music, then a fun image can go in the logo.

  • Study Great Logo Designs Before designing your band logo, study many logos and analyze why they look so great. This will help you in using right elements perfectly. Here is a list of best band logos.

  • Choose Right Fonts – Typefaces are crucial elements in expressing personality of a business including your music band. Once you know core message of your band, select the fonts that match with what you want to convey. A mismatch of message and fonts can ruin even whole business of your band.

These may appear as basic tips but they are crucial to follow in order to communicate with your audience. Your band logo must create some excitement amongst people in your music. 

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