ComicsAlliance Design Critique: The New DC Comics Logo By Dylan Todd Last Friday, news leaked that DC Comics had filed paperwork to register a new trademark. As with any news regarding change in comics, the tiny, black and white logo that accompanied said paperwork was greeted with a mixture of surprise and blind fanboy indignation. (Mostly the latter, as was the case throughout history) As the news continues to develop, it looks like the DC “spin” logo, launched in 2005, is on its way out to make room for this new logo.As a professional graphic designer, part of my job is to pick things apart in my work and the work of others, to try to figure out what works, what doesn’t and what’s just downright weird about whatever piece is in front of me. Critiques are a part of the creative process. So let’s take a look at this new DC logo and see how it stands up.Read more.
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ComicsAlliance Design Critique: The New DC Comics Logo

By Dylan Todd

Last Friday, news leaked that DC Comics had filed paperwork to register a new trademark. As with any news regarding change in comics, the tiny, black and white logo that accompanied said paperwork was greeted with a mixture of surprise and blind fanboy indignation. (Mostly the latter, as was the case throughout history) As the news continues to develop, it looks like the DC “spin” logo, launched in 2005, is on its way out to make room for this new logo.

As a professional graphic designer, part of my job is to pick things apart in my work and the work of others, to try to figure out what works, what doesn’t and what’s just downright weird about whatever piece is in front of me. Critiques are a part of the creative process. So let’s take a look at this new DC logo and see how it stands up.

Read more.

Source: comicsalliance.com