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		<title>Logogarden’s sooper dooper business card offer or Steve’s Pandas, take two</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 22:23:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Douglas</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Anyone remember the dust-up about do-it-yourself logo creation site Logogarden and their allegedly purloined logos? Concluded to everyone&#8217;s satisfaction? Maybe not. Let&#8217;s go back a few years, to the summer of 2011, when the design community blew up the internet over do-it-yourself logo design site Logogarden and it&#8217;s database that seemed to be full of [...]


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		<title>Logoworks reopens under new management</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Sep 2012 17:52:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Douglas</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Less than a year ago I told you about HP shutting down Logoworks. Seems plans have changed. Apparently, the Utah-based company is open for business again, this time under new management. According to the Small Biz Trends website, Logoworks has been bought up by New York based growth equity firm Oldslip. The purchase of Logoworks [...]


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		<title>Friends of Modern Dog</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2012 13:13:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Douglas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Around the web]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[As designers, we believe that copyright is a trump card for those who would steal our work. Maybe so, but it can be an expensive trump card as Modern Dog Design Studio is now finding out. Seattle based designers Robynne Raye and Michael Strassburger of the Modern Dog Design Company have launched a lawsuit in [...]


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		<title>New eBay logo</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 19:34:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Douglas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Logo design news]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[EBay Inc. has unveiled a new logo, scheduled to be rolled out later this fall. The new design keeps the online retailer&#8217;s trademark red, blue, yellow and green colors but replaces the now-familiar jumbled font with a simple inline text treatment. &#8220;Our refreshed logo is rooted in our proud history and reflects a dynamic future. [...]


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		<title>Very patriotic. But still the damn boat logo</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 16:10:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Douglas</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thelogofactory.com/logo_blog/?p=17576</guid>
		
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The used, abused and overused boat logo gets entered into yet another logo design contest The few regular readers of our blog will know that we&#8217;ve had a running battle with logo contests and the repeated inclusion of our Euro Yacht boat logo (left) into any contest to do with water, boats and marinas. Happens [...]


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		<title>The art of logo design</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheLogoFactor/~3/2xqRoYqQ9UM/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 13:59:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Douglas</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[PBS Off Book video PBS Off Book has released this nifty video that takes a look at the art of logo design, detailing the history of logos and taking a look at various design projects. If you&#8217;re a designer, or a potential client, worth the six minute time investment. Logos surround us in digital and [...]


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		<title>Snippets: The ‘what is spec work?’, Rolling Stones’ anniversary logo and a wicked case of deja vu edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:59:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Douglas</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[When dealing with the rise of spec-work-fueled crowdsourcing and logo design contest sites, many designers instinctually know that spec-work is bad news for everybody involved (except, perhaps, the companies who skim a percentage of the design contest &#8216;winnings&#8217;). Despite that gut &#8216;feeling&#8217;, many designers grapple with explaining the pitfalls of spec-work to their clients,...]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Logo design case study: The Little Donut Factory</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheLogoFactor/~3/_7IPzdw5hIA/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 13:15:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Douglas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Designing a logo]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[While more often than not, a simple logo is what the doctor ordered, and what graphic designers strive for, there are times when a more complex logo is not only acceptable, but preferred. Here&#8217;s a break down on developing a full-blown illustrative logo Due to the time involved in creating illustrative logos most projects have [...]


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		<title>New Universal logo</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheLogoFactor/~3/K_f4acn-MzM/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:42:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Douglas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Logo makeovers & rebrands]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Video mash-up shows the Universal studios logos over the past 100 years A little late to the party with this one, but pretty cool stuff nonetheless. Celebrating 100 years of movie-making, Universal premiered their new logo with The Lorax this past weekend. This is the first change of the logo in 15 years, the previous [...]


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		<title>Logo design case study: Covey’s Sports Bar &amp; Grill</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 14:05:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Douglas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Designing a logo]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[From our archives &#8211; a logo and stationery design project for an upscale sports bar &#038; grill in Tracy, California It could be argued that logos created for restaurants and food service companies have the widest design latitude available, and that in no other service industry does the company logo more reflect the essence of [...]


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