Thursday 29 August 2013

Top Logo Design Tools


Gone are the days when logo designing took place on a piece of paper. In this digital age, creating a unique symbol needs an advance tool and some creativity. The accumulation of two things is enough to create a unique and effective logo that can change a fate of a company. It is a logo that gives brand to a company. 

Let’s know about top logo design tools…

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Illustrator is the production of Adobe Systems. It is an ideal tool for the designer who wants to explore more ideas on graphic designing. The tool has a host of features that give you control over each aspect of symbol design. There are many versions of it available to choose from—Versions 1-1.6, Versions 2-5, Versions 6-10, Versions CS-CS6 and Version CC. 


The Illustrator CS –CS6 is the popular one among them as it has 3-dimensional capabilities that helps create simple but interesting 3D-images. It is available in the Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X operating systems. The tool features multiple crop areas, the colour guide panel, 64-bit memory support, gradient on a stroke etc. The new version CS17 which was introduced in June 2013 has deeper cloud integration, new typing capabilities, CSS extraction and images in brushes. 

Logomaker


It is an easy tool that offers to create a new logo in a few minutes using the online wizard. The tool has a huge collection of artwork to boost your creative imagination to the level where you can design something interesting, attractive and unique. It has 10,000 built-in icons and images that created by professional designers. Moreover, it offers to be creative with adding text, choosing font, background colour and enough space to utilize it to personalize your logo design. HTML coding is allowed. If you need high resolution, you can purchase it. The tool is good for the designer who is novice in the field.

Loughingbird


It is somewhat like the Logomaker where you don’t need draw anything. It has 200 built-in templates and some graphic elements. Your unique logo can be saved into png, gif, bmp and tiff formats without any difficulty. The tool runs in both the Windows and Mac operating systems and is easy to handle. Those, who are new to the logo designing can find the tool effective. 

Apart from these tools, LogoYes and Sothink are top tools that can be used for a unique logo designing.

Tuesday 20 August 2013

Web Designing Companies Vs. Independent Web Designers

These days, the buzz is that whom to hire--a web designing company or an independent web designer. Remember, web world is highly competitive. It is difficult to go ahead in the field if you have not strong base. In other words, you need to look for the web designing service that is all-rounder.From creating a powerful website to an effective logo design, all types of services you can expect from web designing service. In this context, hiring an independent web designer may not be as beneficial as hiring a Web Design Northampton company.

Designing a logo and a website are two creative things. It needs an extensive planning and consideration. When a logo design takes place, it needs accumulation of ideas which is not possible to get from one designer. It requires a group of designers who can sketch and consider many things before creating a logo. The same situation is with website design.

An independent designer cannot be all-rounder. It is possible that the designer is specialized in one or two fields of designing but knowledge of all types of tools is not possible for him/her. But a designing company is specialized in maximum numbers of tools. It is all because it has a team of designers who make the designing base stronger due to their in-depth knowledge in different tools.

When it comes to fast service, you cannot expect it from a single designer, but a company is bound to complete your work in the given period. The prime aim of a web company is to send work in the given time without affecting the quality. The company divide a web designing work to their specialized designers who are committed to complete the work timely. The demo version is first sent to the client. If the work pleases the client, it finalizes.

Cheaper service! Now, you must be thinking of whom service is cheaper, either a web design company or an independent web designer. It is difficult to this. But a web company can avoid you from paying unsolicited charges. It offers packages for its services. Clients have freedom to choose the package that suits to their needs and budget. Most of the time with a package, you have found a guarantee of unmatched services. Sometimes, discount ranging from 10% to up to 50% can be possible to get from a web company to please its customers. Now, it is up to you whom you like to choose.