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Notes on
visual identity.

Before your next design project.

Rebranding

Logo refresh vs rebranding

When to refine your logo, and when to rethink the wider identity.

Visual identity

What does a visual identity include?

Logo, typography, colour, applications and the files you need to use them.

Getting started

How to write a design brief

What to share, what to decide and a simple example to start from.

Logo files

Which logo files do you need?

A practical checklist for SVG, PNG, PDF, editable artwork and logo variations.

Project planning

How long does visual identity design take?

Plan the design stages, feedback and rollout around a realistic launch date.

Start a project

Let’s talk.

A few details are enough to start: your business, what you need designed and your timing.