Contest $30 Logo Contest – Convert this Clock Tower into a Logo (48 hours)

Discussion in 'Design Contests' started by roadrunner12, Feb 8, 2012.

  1. #1
    Overview:
    Hi everyone,
    I am holding a $30 logo design contest that will run for 48 hours.
    I need the picture of the clock tower below, converted to a modern web 2.0 line drawing logo.

    dp-logo-concept.jpg

    Inspiration:
    I like how the look of this clock tower logo, but would like yours to be more modern/forward moving. This logo is for a city project, so we want it to be modern, and upbeat, but still professional and appeal to the general public.

    Simple is better. I don’t want the logo looking busy. Don’t go into detail and add every little line you see. It should be easily brandable. Less is more!

    dp-logo-insp.jpg

    Colors:
    Green, blue, black grey and/or white. That’s up to you.

    Deliverables:
    The winning design will need to be a PSD, AI, or EPS LAYERED file. Do not compress the layers.

    Feedback:
    Feedback will be left for all designs. I will check several times a day for new submissions. I live on the west coast, so that means Pacific Standard timezone. Please keep the timezone in mind when waiting for feedback.

    Payment
    Payment will be sent as soon as files are received. Payment via Paypal.

    Fine Print:
    I reserve the right to end the contest early if I feel a winning design has been submitted early.

    Good luck! I look forward to everyone’s entries!
     
    Last edited: Feb 8, 2012
    roadrunner12, Feb 8, 2012 IP
  2. logoesdesign

    logoesdesign Notable Member

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    #2
    Entry submitted via PM. Thanks.
     
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    logoesdesign Notable Member

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    #3
    Thanks for the feedback. Revision submitted again via PM.
     
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  4. pehulz

    pehulz Notable Member

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    #4
    my try....abstract style
    [​IMG]
     
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  5. Orangu

    Orangu Active Member

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    #5
    Entry:

    [​IMG]

    Color can be changed.
     
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  6. roadrunner12

    roadrunner12 Member

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    #6
    @pehulz I don't think this looks close enough to the real clock and it wouldn't be easily recognizable, but thanks for the try.

    @Orangu I really like the top half of the clock, but I think the shadows are a little confusing/distracting on the bottom half. Right idea though. Could you try some nice green/blue web 2.0 style colors as well? Thank you!
     
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  7. pehulz

    pehulz Notable Member

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    #7
    another try
    [​IMG]
     
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    TJB10 Well-Known Member

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    #8
    just leaving a trace
     
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    ing_pacz Active Member

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    #9
    Entry submitted via PM. Thanks.
     
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  10. keryo

    keryo Well-Known Member

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    #10
    100% vectors.

    [​IMG]
     
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    Orangu Active Member

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    #11
    Different color samples.

    [​IMG]
     
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  12. Orangu

    Orangu Active Member

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    #12
    Most of the shadow removed.

    [​IMG]
     
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    roadrunner12 Member

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    #13
    @pehulz Sorry, this isn't what I'm looking for. Abstract just isn't working with this logo. Thanks for your effort.

    @keryo Very clean. The first one is your best entry.

    @Orangu I like your second attempts better with part of the shadow removed. I like how you've used different line widths to show perspective. Is your entry vector?
     
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    Orangu Active Member

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    #14
    Yep, 100% vector made with Inkscape.
     
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    roadrunner12 Member

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    #15
    Contest CLOSED. Orangu is the winner with his latest entry! Nice work and thank you to everyone who entered.
     
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    roadrunner12 Member

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    #16
    Files sent and payment received!
     
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    Orangu Active Member

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    #17
    Files sent and payment received.
     
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