Sunday 26 February 2012

Christian Logos

The purpose of a logo is to impress the viewer's mind to create a sense of recognition, familiarity and remembrance. Companies adopt logos and identity marks to achieve a high status of identification, and set themselves apart from the competitors. Successful companies aim to strive towards adopting logos, which are distinctive and unique. Hence, special emphasis should be given to the business of the company for which the logo is being designed.
Similarly, Christian logos need to be formal and conservative and must focus on minimalism. Considering that symbolism is a major element in the Christian religion logo design should aptly symbolize Christianity and its norms and values. The pertinent symbol associated with Christianity is the cross. Other popular Christian logo design symbols are the open bible, white dove and fish.

Elements in Christian Logos:

Christian logos have the following elements in them:

Colors for Christian logos:

Usually sober colors like varying shades of yellow, blue, black and red are used in Christian logos. These colors are used in Christian logo design to signify harmony, peace and faith.


Image for Christian logos:

Imagery within Christian logos is usually similar: popular Christian images such as the cross, a dove or an image of Christ are commonly used to signify peace. Other images used to symbolize spirituality and strong faith in Christian logos are symbols of angels, an open bible, twigs of palm leaves, etc.
 

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Church Logos That Will Inspire You

Church or Christian related logos are usually pretty redundant, always somehow incorporating the usual crosses, doves, leaves… etc.  It’s always refreshing to see designers take the traditional symbols of christianity and introduce them in a new way.  Here in this post, I have compiled a list of christian/church logos that I love.  These logos inspire me to think outside the box when designing a church’s logo.  Take a look at the logos and leave a comment below.  If you see one that isn’t listed, leave a link because I’d love to check it out!



 


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Monday 2 January 2012

Inspiring Church & Religious Logo Designs

To promote a religion and its beliefs using a logo design has proved to be a effective way. Nowadays, you get to see many logo design contest being launched to get a logo design. To pick the best one you can see 99designs VS Crowdspring.

However, designers can get inspiring ideas from the collection below.