Vector logo design in simple terms is method of designing the logo using mathematical expressions. The image created can be printed in any format and in any size. It is conversion of bitmap and jpg to vector artwork. This article discusses how change is very important and effective in art work also. We say there is no constant thing in the world. Every one knows that change is the only thing which is constant in life. Change is always for better progress is what our company believes in. Change is the way of life. The key business skill in this 21st century is Change. The ultimate success of business says either we innovate or we die! Change is an idea to achieve more with less resource and an idea to work smarter rather than just harder. Hence, Change is the essence of all business. We should always believe that change is pragmatic discipline, art, science but mainly lies on idea, application and hard work.
Money should never be concern for advertising and branding. Lot of money is regularly spent on conversion of jpg to vector for various promotional activities. A company can spend lavishly on marketing, advertising of their products keeping in mind that they are going to get fruitful results sooner or later. For example Airtel which is one of the world’s leader in mobile telephony has spent nearly US dollar 6 million in the company’s advertising, marketing and branding. They have changed their logo which had both white and red colors with ‘Air’ written in black with white background and ‘Tel’ written in white on red background with slogan – Express Yourself to curved ‘A’ with little bit of highlighting to indicate what they call dynamism and the warm and friendly appeal of Airtel. The new vector logo design represents a dynamic force of energy to bring customers and management closer. They have also changed their signature tune to attract more and more customers. Hence, Repositioning and Re – Branding is very important in all business to attract maximum people. Airtel also did the same to achieve international appeal along with their Indian Customers. This is the perfect example to signify how vector logo design can be used to attract and retain customers.
Another example could be cited of Hero MotoCorp (formerly known as Hero Honda) which has unveiled its new global corporate identity. This is to mark not only the end of Munjal Family and Japan’s Honda Motor but also establishes, Hero group as the biggest sole entity in its space. The new vector logo design of Two wheeler shows the letter ‘H’in capital with a neat white background along with ‘Hero’ written beneath in Red. Solidity and Premiumness is showcased by the black color and a Feeling of energy, passion and confidence is given by Red color. With this new identity, the company aims to surpass the 10m unit’s annual sales, with a $10b turnover in five years. This can only be done through branding, vector logo design, positioning and re – branding. Thus, Vector logo design, branding, repositioning is very essential for business growth and future.
Tuesday, 24 January 2012
Monday, 16 January 2012
Vector logo design is always eye catchy for toddlers to old age.
Vector art work is a kind of graphics which is based on mathematical definitions. These mathematical expressions are used as they can represent images in computer graphics. The very important benefit of Vector art is, it is ideal for printing. Vector art is made from mathematical curves so even if we re-size the image, the print of that image is very crisp, clear and sharp. All the major players in the market are focusing on vector logo design i.e. converting bitmap and jpg to vector art format. Therefore, even if we print on a small sheet of copy paper or enlarge to billboard size, there is no compromise on quality.
Vector logo design can be used on different promotional products to make the product more attractive. This also helps in creating brand value and goodwill of the company. Promotional product ranges from Apparels, Bags, Calenders, Books, Clocks, Sun Glasses, Letters, Envelopes, Flash Drive, CD Rom, DVD, Watches, Caps, Hats, Mouse pads, Key chains, Posters, Stickers, Mugs, Water Bottle, Drink Ware, Pens, Umbrella, Lanyards, Sports, Travel and Luggage. Promotional products are mainly used for communication, advertisement and marketing purpose. They are given to different people to create a brand, image or to promote a company. It increases corporate identity. Anything and everything can be branded with company’s name/logo for promotion. Brand awareness is the most common use for promotional items. Marketers also use promotional products to facilitate employee relations and events, public relations, new customer generation, dealer and distributor programs, new product introductions, employee service awards, not-for-profit programs, internal incentive programs, safety education, customer referrals, and marketing research.
Vector logo design when used on Drink ware can attract more people. It is always eye catchy. Vision is more faster than words which means that one can see things very easily and recognize it rather than speaking about it. It can also target to be used from toddlers to old age. Small children when carry water bottles with vector art work on it to school always catches attention of other children and moreover, this is in their minds for long. Hence, it will add to brand identity and demand would also increase for those bottles. Sports Bottle with any jpg to vector design can be given to each participant at sports event and help in promoting the brand. The Company adds value to its products and adds customers. We can re collect few examples of big players in the market and how they have used vector logo design on their products to create brand identity and image. Thus, also focusing on Customer Retention. For example Maggi brand tried to attract youngsters with their new different tastes in their product and also designed water bottles, mugs with its logo and tagline specially for kids. ‘Cadbury’ brand targets kids to old age and have come up with Milk Glasses, Mugs, Notepads, Water Bottle with their logo to attract as many people as they can. They have introduced special mugs for kids to drink milk and thus promote their product ‘Bournvita’. This is how one can attract all age group people and create brand awareness with one simple strategy called – Vector logo design.
Monday, 9 January 2012
Importance of vector logo design for the affiliates.
Now there is the time when working with vector images has become as a patent thing. Of course, there were also times when people have been working with raster images like photography. Vector images can be scaled to any size without loss of quality. Bitmap or jpg images become jagged when made larger.
There are some mediums like animation, business flyers, artworks, and logo designs which implies in itself to the vector graphic format for its alterable nature. It is also very easy to convert from vector to raster formats, but the same ease doesn’t hold true for raster to vector conversion. From vector illustrations to 3D drawings, vector logo design find a lot of creative uses. But creating detailed vector logo design takes patience and talent to create them.
As a part of any business group your firm is often asked to fund the events or to make donations as per the credit of your company in the market and also to take part in other organizations so as to exchange for popularity or promotion of your company as a brand. Of course to be exposed is not the only reason that you contribute in such events, but it is definitely the part of your returns. Designer who builds websites for many of the organizations often hunts down on vector logo design to put up on these websites. It is often a tricky task for many business owners who don’t know how to get their logo in the format what they need, or it takes a really long time to follow it up. Many times designers resort to hunting down logos on various search engines, and often it may not be the most recent iteration of that logo. Companies change their logo designs all the time, and they don’t think to send the new logo to their affiliates. This results in a very low recognitions of their brand over time because there are several different versions of their logo spread all over web. Basically you will save .ai or .eps file out of various vector logo files and put it to the root level of your website. As it is a vector graphic your affiliates can use it in any size they wish and don't have to use any photo editing program to save different sizes for various purposes.
Earlier the bitmaps were typically used as lifelike images whereas vector graphics are more often used as logos. Now the companies are getting converted their bitmaps or jpg to vector logo files. However after the conversion it is impossible to determine whether the image is bitmap or the vector logo file by just looking at it. Talented artists have been hired to draw the photorealistic images into vector formats. Various softwares are used to convert the jpg to vector for attention grabbing realistic images that have a more smoothed look to them. For frequent use of the logo, it is more practical to be converted it into vector drawings, which reduces the file size and sizes can be varied without loosing the quality.
Thursday, 5 January 2012
7 C's of Website design and Vector Logo Design
This world is changing to E – Technology and entering into the phase of E- World. Many companies are now moving into e-marketing and e- purchasing. It is very important for every business to design an attractive website which will help to build a high revenue and profit model. Before designing a website, many questions which are stated below run through the minds of people.
- How can we get more prospects to know and visit our website?
- How can we build a customer community?
- How should we spend on building and marketing the website?
- How do we make our website real and experiential?
- How do we choose the right sites for placing ads or sponsorship?
- How can we fight price pressure and price transparency on the internet?
The above stated are some of the few questions which always create ambiguity in the minds of people. Hence, designing an attractive website and vector logo design is a key challenge for the designers and artists which will surely encourage repeat visits on the website of the business. This article lays emphasis on the 7 C's which will help to make an attractive website and vector logo design. These 7 C's can be called as features of an effective website or seven elements of website design and vector logo design. The use of 7 C’s in designing logo and website will resolve confusion and help in focusing on the vision and mission of the business.
- The main and important feature element of website design is context of the website which means layout and design. The design should be simple, attractive, easy to understand, should be easy to navigate to other pages. The website should be able to download quickly. Focus should be made on fonts and color used. The vector logo design should develop the curiosity in the minds of the people.
- The second feature highlights the content of the website which includes text, pictures, sound and videos. The content must be interesting, useful, changing and updating on regular intervals. The content should provide deep information to clients with links to related sites.
- The third feature lays emphasis on how the website enables user to user communication which means Community.
- Another feature which is linked with the community is how the site enables site to user, user to site or two way communication which is another important feature in website design. A company should reassess their website’s attractiveness and usefulness. Users can be asked likes and dislikes about the website and few suggestions for improvement.
- Website design should have the ability to tailor itself to different users and also allow the users to personalize the website which in simple term is known as customization.
- Website design should have connection i.e. degree that the site is linked to other site.
- Website should also have the capability to enable commercial transactions.
The use of these above mentioned 7 C's will help the business to design a high profit and revenue model.
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