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Logo ideas for print shops and print studios. Buyers want to feel the paper before they order, so show real finished jobs up close, the papers and sizes you offer and your turnaround, then make uploading a file or asking for a quote simple.
Example logos
6 starting points for a print shop.
Made by the same engine as the studio, with sample names. Start from one and the studio opens with this industry and that concept first.
- Riverside Printing · Abstract squaresStart with this
- Willow Creek Printing · Abstract squaresStart with this
- Miller Printing · Abstract squaresStart with this
- Bluebird Printing · Abstract squaresStart with this
- Cedar Street Printing · Abstract squaresStart with this
- Summit Printing · Abstract squaresStart with this
Design advice
Color
tech: cool, crisp colors feel precise and modern.
Graphite Tech: Graphite #232c29, Silver Mist #96a6a5, Lagoon #20ffb0, Void #121916, Bone White #f7f8f8
Graphite Tech: Graphite #22232b, Silver Mist #9a96a6, Indigo #1d39ff, Deep Indigo #14151e, Bone White #f6f6f9
fresh: light, clean colors feel new and healthy.
Graphite Fresh: Graphite #212a27, Silver Mist #96a6a5, Lagoon #1dd18d, Deep Lagoon #161f1c, Bone White #f3faf7
Graphite Fresh: Graphite #353e31, Silver Mist #96a697, Verdant #55ea17, Deep Verdant #182014, Bone White #f6f9f4
earthy: earthy tones feel natural, local and honest.
Graphite Earthy: Graphite #293126, Silver Mist #96a698, Verdant #51af33, Deep Verdant #171d15, Pale Verdant #eff6ed
Graphite Earthy: Graphite #242a21, Silver Mist #96a696, Verdant #53b027, Deep Verdant #171f14, Pale Verdant #eef3ec
Type
Riverside Printing
Inter Tight with Work Sans: a grotesk feels direct and dependable.
Riverside Printing
JetBrains Mono with Inter Tight: a monospace feels technical and exact.
Symbol ideas
- factory
- printer
- printer 3d
- building factory
- robot arm
- settings
- settings 2
Open source icons (ISC and MIT). Others can use the same icon, so a symbol mark is less unique than a monogram or an abstract mark.
Layout
A print shop name often goes on a building, so letters need open counters and steady weight to read as raised metal from the sidewalk. Plan a long horizontal version for vehicle sides. Show finished print jobs up close, on real paper
Beyond the logo
What a print shop brand has to do
- Show finished print jobs up close, on real paper
- List the products, papers and sizes you offer
- Make uploading artwork or asking for a quote simple
Websites to match
Motion website templates from AnimatedWebs.
Questions
Printing logo questions
What colors work for a print shop logo?
For print shops and print studios, tech palettes work well because cool, crisp colors feel precise and modern. A starting point from the engine: Graphite Tech (Graphite #232c29, Silver Mist #96a6a5, Lagoon #20ffb0). Text on paper needs 4.5:1 contrast.
Which fonts suit a print shop?
Inter Tight with Work Sans, because a grotesk feels direct and dependable; JetBrains Mono with Inter Tight, because a monospace feels technical and exact. Riverside Printing above is set in Poppins.
What symbol should a print shop logo use?
Ideas drawn from printing, print shop: factory, printer, printer 3d, building factory, robot arm. Willow Creek Printing uses a abstract squares.
Where will a print shop logo be used most?
For print shops and print studios, on building facade, delivery truck, business card, lobby wall, in that order.
What should a print shop brand get across?
Buyers want to feel the paper before they order, so show real finished jobs up close, the papers and sizes you offer and your turnaround, then make uploading a file or asking for a quote simple.
How much does a print shop logo cost here?
A print shop logo is free to design and preview. The full brand pack for Riverside Printing or your own name is $25 once, or included with AnimatedWebs Pro.
Can a print shop register its logo as a trademark?
Check for trademark conflicts (for example at uspto.gov) before a print shop registers it or prints vehicle wraps.
What is in the brand pack · Pricing and downloads
Check a logo for trademark conflicts (for example at uspto.gov) before you register or print it.