Beyond the Pen Tool: A creative blog by DesignCrowd - 'packaging'

How To Measure Brand Consistency Through Competitive Gap Analysis

DesignCrowd - Thursday, June 26, 2025

Brand consistency gives you an advantage because it makes your brand memorable and reliable. By conducting competitor analysis and looking at your rivals' consistency, you can find ways to improve and get ahead.  Read more

The Rise of Minimalist Branding in 2025: Why Less Is More

DesignCrowd - Monday, May 19, 2025

Minimalist branding is the success mantra of digital marketing trends in 2025. The aim is to offer clean, authentic, and redesigned elements that enhance user experience. These should clearly communicate your brand identity and message. Let’s discover how minimalism is reshaping branding in 2025. Read more

Flat Logo Design Ideas for Branding Success

DesignCrowd - Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Flat logos keep things simple and direct. It uses two-dimensional shapes, bold colors, and crisp lines without gradients, shadows, or fancy effects. The result is a clear, modern, and instantly recognizable logo. Read more

Best AI Logo Generators in 2025

DesignCrowd - Thursday, April 17, 2025

Thanks to online AI logo generators, designing a logo is actually kinda fun. And fast. You just pick what you like, click a few buttons, and bam! Logo magic.  Read more

50 Lucky Logos To Boost Your Brand’s Fortune

DesignCrowd - Monday, March 17, 2025

Discover how to design logos that embody prosperity and positive energy, enhancing your brand's appeal and success.  Read more

A Comprehensive Guide to App Icon Design Essentials

DesignCrowd - Friday, March 7, 2025

Design an app icon that stands out. Learn key tips, platform guidelines, and best practices to create a memorable icon. Read more

50 Water Logos for a Cool and Refreshing Brand Presence

DesignCrowd - Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Discover water logo ideas that bring freshness, energy, and clarity to your brand. Make waves with a design that stands out! Read more

Graphic Design Trends To Watch in 2025

DesignCrowd - Monday, January 27, 2025

From minimalism to sustainable designs, innovative ideas are shaping the future of creativity and design. Read more about 2025's graphic design trends here.  Read more

60 Coffeehouse Logos for a Brew-tiful Brand Identity

DesignCrowd - Monday, January 20, 2025

Discover creative coffeehouse logo design ideas that reflect your brand's vibe and help you stand out. Brew up a memorable first impression today!  Read more

50 Winery Logos To Pour Personality Into Your Brand

DesignCrowd - Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Explore creative winery logo ideas that will pour personality into your brand. From wine glasses to food pairings, find the perfect design for your winery.  Read more

Hi Creative Entrepreneurs!

Welcome to our blog. Our aim is to provide only the best, most beautiful and super useful content, including posts on graphic design, crowdsourcing, small business, startups and innovation. Discover fantastic content, written by industry professionals and thought leaders everyday on the DesignCrowd blog.

Follow us socially