When it comes to creating a logo for custom merch, simple designs often make the biggest impact!
When comparing AI-generated designs, look for these characteristics:
What works well:
- Bold, readable lettering.
- Clean lines and clearly defined shapes.
- A limited number of solid colors.
- Simple designs that remain recognizable when resized.
- Enough spacing between design elements.
- Tiny text and extremely thin lines.
- Intricate patterns and excessive details.
- Gradients, shadows, and realistic textures.
- Complex 3D effects.
- Too many overlapping elements.
What to avoid:
See the Difference: AI-Generated vs. Simplified Artwork
AI-generated logos can include intricate details, textures, and effects that may not translate well to physical products. See how simplifying artwork can help create a cleaner design that's better suited for decoration.
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Helpful tip: If your AI-generated logo looks great on a screen but contains lots of tiny details, it may need to be simplified before decoration. The best design will depend on your selected product, logo size, and decoration method.