ARTTECHES NEXUS • GRAPHIC DESIGNING MASTERY
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- Module Assignment M05 — Vector Logo Build
- Instructor: Ali Akbar Shah
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- Overview
- ▸ Weight: Counts toward Module Assignments (25% of final grade)
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- 1. Objective
- ▸ Take a logo from rough sketches to a finished, professional vector logo with proper variations and presentation — the exact workflow a...
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- 2. Design Brief (fictional client)
- ▸ Client: "Petal & Post" — a small flower delivery shop that delivers fresh bouquets in the city.
- ▸ Situation: The owner wants a logo that feels fresh, friendly, and a little elegant.
- ▸ It must work on a shop sign, a delivery van, and a small sticker on the bouquet wrap.
- ▸ Your job: Design the logo.
- ▸ Start on paper, vectorize the winner in CorelDRAW, and present it like a professional.
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- 3. Specifications
- Logo type: Combination mark (icon + wordmark) — icon must be original vector art you draw yourself.
- Construction: 100% vector (no raster images inside the logo). Clean nodes only.
- Color mode: Build in CMYK (logo must survive print), but present RGB versions too.
- Variations required: (1) full color on white, (2) full color on dark, (3) single-color black, (4) single-color white (reversed).
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- 4. Step-by-Step Requirements
- Sketch 12 concepts on paper. Fast thumbnails, not finished art. Photograph the sheet.
- Pick your best 3. Mark them and write one line each on why they could work.
- Vectorize the winner in CorelDRAW. Redraw it cleanly with the Bezier/Shape tools. Refine until every curve is smooth.
- Optimize nodes. Enter node-edit mode and remove every unnecessary node without changing the shape.
- Set the wordmark. Choose a suitable font for "Petal & Post" (free for commercial use). Convert the final text to curves (Arrange → Convert to Curves)...
- Build the 4 variations. Full color on white, full color on dark, black only, white only (reversed).
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- 4. Step-by-Step Requirements (cont.)
- Draw the clear-space diagram. Show the logo with the minimum empty space around it, measured in a unit from the logo itself (e.g., the height of the...
- Assemble the presentation sheet. A4 landscape: the 4 variations, the clear-space diagram, your 3 best sketches (small), and 2–3 lines on the idea...
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- 5. Deliverables
- GDM-M05-YourName-Logo-v1.cdr — source file (logo built, text converted to curves).
- GDM-M05-YourName-Logo-v1.pdf — the A4 presentation sheet.
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- 6. Submission Instructions
- Name files exactly as above. The PDF must contain all 4 variations + clear space + sketches + idea note.
- Submit before the deadline. Late work loses 10 points per day.
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- Submit Your Work
- ✓ Follow the submission guidelines exactly.
- ✓ Name your file clearly and keep a backup.
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