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Paula Scher and Jonathan Yeo launch online courses in design and painting with the BBC

Creative Boom

In a typical project in 2012, Scher created a new logo for Windows 8 that took it back to its roots as a window. Across her lessons, Paula will explore the power of typography, logo creation and collaboration with clients. Early in the development process, Scher asked: "Your name is Windows. Why are you a flag?"

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Top 10 Best Logo Design Books for Designers

Inkbot Design

The increasing necessity for flexible, scalable branding has made logo design complex. Before delving into seminal literature on logo creation, it is worth understanding the significance of this deceptively simple branding element. At its core, a logo provides instant visual recognition of a company.

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The 50 Best Fonts for Logos in 2021

Design Wizard

In this construction logo , it gives the overall design a solid foundation, which is apt for the construction theme. In this construction-themed design, the all-caps display looks clear, firm, and structured. Univers Extended is a light, clean font that Ebay included their new toned-down branding in 2012.

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