5 principles of Effective Logo Design

There’s actually “rules” of effective logo design.

✅ simple-
👉 easier to remember than complex ones

✅ memorable
👉 easier to recognize

✅ timeless
👉 at least 5-7 years without any tweaks

✅ versatile
👉 looks good in black and white, scalable

✅ appropriate
👉 reflects your company in an honest way

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