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The Jets' New Logo: What Can Be Confirmed and How to Assess the Redesign
Looking into the Jets' new logo? Here's what can and can't be confirmed, how to evaluate the redesign, and what to check before using any Jets logo file.
Scaling Programs in Computer Graphics: How the Transformation Works and What It Means for Vector Logos
How a scaling program works in computer graphics: scale factors, fixed-point scaling, matrix form and sample code, plus why uniform scaling keeps a vector logo in proportion.
Kraft Paper Mockup: Previewing a Logo on Brown Paper Stationery
What a kraft paper mockup is, how it differs from white-paper mockups, and how to prepare vector logo artwork for business card and stationery previews.
How to vectorize a PNG logo in Affinity Designer
Affinity Designer 1 and 2 have no one-click image trace, so a PNG logo has to be redrawn as vector paths. Learn how to redraw it, handle type, export it and check the result.
How to choose a color palette for a logo
Choose logo colors that work: start with a one-color mark, pick a small high-contrast palette, check cultural meaning, define values for screen and print, and verify the files.
Gold Gradient Color Codes for Logos
Hex and RGB starting points for gold logo gradients, how to build multi-stop metallic effects in vector files, and why print gold needs separate handling.
Logo Sizing and Proportional Scaling for Responsive Layouts
How to size a logo for responsive layouts: lock the aspect ratio, prepare SVG artwork to scale cleanly, and switch to compact variants instead of over-shrinking.
Generate a Logo Color Palette from an Image
How to pull a usable logo color palette from an image, why sampled colors need refining, and how the results carry into flat fills and vector gradients.
The Amazing Digital Circus Logo Font: What Can and Cannot Be Confirmed
Looking for the TADC font? Here is what is actually known about The Amazing Digital Circus logo lettering, why a font match may not exist, and what that means for vector use.
American Eagle Brand Colors: What Can Be Confirmed and How to Verify the Palette
Looking for American Eagle brand colors? Learn which brand you mean, why exact color values need an official source, and how to check colors in vector logo files.
Create a Custom Logo Color Palette
How to create a custom color palette for a vector logo, including gradients, color modes, swatches and the checks that keep colors consistent across screen and print.
What Color Is Periwinkle?
Periwinkle is a soft blue with a violet tint, named after the periwinkle flower. Learn how it differs from similar hues and how to specify it in a vector logo palette.