Best logo design classes on Skillshare (free and paid)

July 14, 2020 - By August van de Ven

Learning and getting better at logo design can be quite tough when you’re just starting out. It has become a lot easier however, to start learning more about logo design and becoming an expert at it. You can even learn logo design these days by just taking courses and classes on the internet and practicing a lot. You can either try to find good courses on YouTube or try one of the many course platforms that are out there.

Skillshare is one of these course platforms that also offers a ton of helpful classes on logo design. These classes are a great way to start learning logo design. It can really help you get to know the basics and fundamentals principles of logo design and even design in general.

Best logo design classes on Skillshare

These are some of the best logo design classes that you can find on Skillshare.

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The FULL Logo Design Process Step By Step

This class is probably one of the most complete classes on logo design. It fully covers the whole logo design process from start to finish, step by step. It is also one of the highest-rated logo design classes on Skillshare. The class takes you from client brief and sketching, to presenting your work to clients. It also offers you a handy worksheet with lots of extra information, examples, and tips.

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Logo Design For Beginners

This is another great, complete class covering logo design. The class is one of the most-watched logo design classes on Skillshare and also covers pretty much everything about logo design. Compared to the other logo design class, this one is a little more focused on beginning logo designers. The class is a little over an hour long and is taught by Australian brand identity designer, Jeremy Mura.

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Designing Brand Symbols: The Principles & Process of Making Logos that Last

This is another amazing class on logo design. The class is taught by Sagi Haviv. He is a designer at the famous design firm Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv. It’s the firm that created some of the most famous logos of all time. Logos for companies like Mobil Oil, Chase bank, PBS, NBC, Showtime Networks, NYU, National Geographic, and Barneys New York.

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Best free logo design classes on Skillshare

Skillshare also offers quite a few classes on logo design that can be watched for free. These classes are the perfect way to start learning more about logo design as there are plenty of classes to get to know the basics and they are accessible to everyone.

Create Logos with Meaning: Type as Shape

This class is taught by Tanner Puzio, a lettering and graphic designer from Chicago. The class is divided into 7 different lessons and the class is just over half an hour long in total. In the class, you’ll learn more about using typography in your logo designs in a clever way. You’ll also learn about hidden meanings and manipulating type to create a clever and good looking logo.

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Icon Design: Creating Pictograms with Purpose

If you want to learn more about icon design and how you can use icons to improve your logo designs, this is the perfect class for you. This class is a Skillshare Original, which means it was professionally produced by Skillshare. You certainly notice that as the class is incredibly useful and also looks great. The class is taught by Edward Boatman, co-founder of The Noun Project, an organization building a global visual language using symbols and icons. The class is about 45 minutes long and goes through the entire process of icon design.

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Creating Brand Systems: An Overview of Combining Logos and Type

This class is another Skillshare Orginal. It’s a class that kind of combines the fundamentals from the previous two classes. You’ll learn more about combining logos and typography. Unfortunately, the class is only about 17 minutes long but it still should be very valuable to beginning logo designers, especially in combination with the classes mentioned before.

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