The 5-Step Logo Design Workflow
 
 
StepActionTool to Use
1. FoundationDraw basic geometric shapes (circles, squares) to build the structure.Ellipse (F7) or Rectangle (F6)
2. ShapingConvert shapes to “curves” and pull nodes to create custom silhouettes.Ctrl + Q then Shape Tool (F10)
3. CombiningWeld two shapes together or trim one out of another to create unique marks.Shaping Dockers (Weld, Trim, Intersect)
4. TypographyAdd the brand name. Convert text to curves if you want to customize letters.Text Tool (F8)
5. ColoringApply solid colors or gradients for a 3D effect.Color Palette or Interactive Fill (G)