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Postcard Fonts: What the Term Means for Logo Lettering
What a postcard font usually describes, why postcard-style logos often go beyond a single typeface, and how to identify, prepare and license the lettering in vector artwork.
Cream Color Codes for Logo Design
Common cream hex and RGB codes for logos, how to build cream gradients in vector artwork, and what to check before delivering cream-colored logo files.
What Color Is Teal?
Teal is a medium-to-dark blue-green. See how it's defined in digital color, how it differs from turquoise and cyan, and how to specify it in a vector logo.
How to add a logo to an Outlook email signature
Add a logo to your Outlook signature: export a PNG from your vector master, insert it in the signature editor, and test it in light mode, dark mode and on mobile.
Burger King Font: What Typeface the Logo Uses and What You Can Do With It
What font Burger King uses, why the logo wordmark is artwork rather than typed text, and what that means for identifying, licensing and using it.
Steelfish Font Identification: How to Recognize It in Logo Artwork
How to tell whether a logo uses the Steelfish font, how to check live text versus outlined vector paths, and what licensing questions to settle before use.
MM Logo Design: Choosing a Monogram Symbol That Works as a Favicon
How an MM monogram logo is built, why doubled letters are hard at favicon size, and what to check in vector files, formats and usage rights before shipping.
How to Fix a Corrupted SVG File
A practical guide to repairing a damaged SVG logo: diagnose the fault, fix the XML, restore broken references and verify the artwork before delivery.
Cyan Color Code: Hex, RGB, CMYK and How to Use It in a Vector Logo
The standard cyan color code is #00FFFF (RGB 0, 255, 255) on screen and C100 M0 Y0 K0 in process print. See how the values differ and how to set cyan correctly in vector logo files.
Emerald Color Code for Logo Design
The common emerald hex code is #50C878. Learn its RGB, HSL and CMYK starting values and how to set emerald up correctly in vector logo files and gradients.
Can Inkscape Convert JPG to SVG? Tracing a Scanned Logo into Clean Vector Artwork
Yes, Inkscape can turn a JPG into SVG paths with Trace Bitmap. Learn how to prepare a scanned logo, trace it, clean the paths, rebuild type and verify the result.
Gradient color generator
What a gradient color generator does, how it differs from a palette generator or a vector editor's gradient tool, and what to check before using its output in logo artwork.