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Brand Identity from Scratch

Learn to craft unforgettable brand identities that command attention. From logo theory to full visual systems.

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Instructor

Maya Reeves

What you'll learn

Learn to craft unforgettable brand identities that command attention. From logo theory to full visual systems.

This course is designed for beginner-level learners who want practical, no-nonsense instruction. By the end, you'll have the skills and confidence to apply everything immediately — no fluff, no filler.

With 3.2k students already enrolled, this is one of the most trusted courses in the design space on Courzio. Taught by Maya Reeves, a practitioner who's been in the trenches — not just teaching theory.

3.2kStudents
8h 30mDuration
4Modules
12Lessons

Course Curriculum

1Brand Foundations
  • What makes a brand memorable
  • Brand archetypes & personality
  • Research & competitive analysis
2Logo Design
  • Logo anatomy & principles
  • Mark vs. wordmark vs. combination
  • Sketching & iterating in Figma
3Colour & Typography
  • Colour psychology & palette building
  • Choosing brand typefaces
  • Type hierarchy in practice
4Visual System
  • Building a full brand guideline
  • Mockups & brand applications
  • Presenting to clients

About the Instructor

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Maya Reeves

Independent Design Educator

Maya is an independent educator and practitioner with deep expertise in design. Having taught 3.2k students on Courzio, they bring real-world experience and a no-nonsense teaching style that cuts straight to what matters.