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Best Gradient Colors for a Logo
Proven gradient color pairings for logos, what each one signals, where cultural meaning shifts, and how to build gradients that hold up in vector files and print.
Logo Sizing and Clear Space
What logo sizing and clear space mean, how they differ, and how vector artwork affects scaling. Learn how brand guidelines define minimum sizes and protected margins.
Identify the colors of the Google logo
The Google logo uses four colors: blue, red, yellow and green. See which letter takes which color, how the wordmark differs from the G icon, and where to find official vector artwork.
Sage Green Color Codes for a Logo
The commonly cited sage color code is #BCB88A (RGB 188, 184, 138). Learn what that value means, why sage green has no single standard, and how to apply it in vector logo files.
Red Star Logo Design: Choosing and Building a Red Star Favicon
A practical guide to designing a red star logo that works as a favicon: star geometry, vector construction, color and contrast, export files and how to verify the result.
Red RGB Color Codes for Logo Design
The RGB code for pure red is 255, 0, 0 (hex #FF0000). Learn standard red values, how they behave in vector logo files and gradients, and what to check before recoloring artwork.
Color psychology and color theory for logo design
How color theory and color psychology apply to logo design, where cultural meaning changes the picture, and how to carry a palette correctly into vector logo files.
NOC Logo Design: Building a Monogram That Works as a Favicon
How to approach an NOC monogram for a favicon: what the term covers, why three letters are hard at tiny sizes, vector versus raster files, and rights to check.
RGB Color Picker from Image: How to Pull Accurate Color Codes from Logo Artwork
How to use an RGB color picker on an image to get RGB, RGBA and hex codes from a logo, avoid sampling errors, and check the values before using them.
What Color Is Pewter?
Pewter is a soft, muted gray with a subdued metallic character. Learn how it differs from silver and charcoal, and how to define it reliably in a vector logo palette.
MTV Logo Font: Why There Is No Typeface and How the Lettering Is Recovered
The MTV logo is not set in a downloadable font. Learn what the wordmark is, why lookalike fonts fall short, and how to redraw or recover the lettering as clean vector artwork.
How to Set a Favicon in Twenty Twenty-Three
Set a favicon (site icon) in the Twenty Twenty-Three WordPress theme, prepare square artwork from your vector logo, and check that the icon appears.