How your company's logo influences purchases decisions
Your company’s logo is the visual figurehead of your brand, so it’s important to get it right. Whether intentional or not, every detail of your logo will influence people who see it. That's why nothing should be arbitrary. In fact, it’s in your best interest to make sure that every logo design choice is intentional and communicates the message you want to convey because thoughtless design choices lead to misleading or confusing logos. What follows is a deeper look at the psychology of logo design, in terms of fonts, shapes, lines, colors and composition -- and how these elements affect your logo's influence on customers' purchasing decisions. The psychology of fonts Fonts have a psychological impact on people. The emotion they generate is directly tied to the shape of the letters and our psychological response to those shapes . Most important in anyone's font decision is certainty that the company...