How to Align Logos Like a Pro (Most Designers Overlook This)

Ever felt your logos were perfectly aligned but still looked… off? The grid isn't enough. In this video, I’m revealing how optical alignment beats mathematical alignment every single time especially in combination marks and emblem logos.
You’ll learn why visual weight matters more than perfect math, common alignment mistakes designers keep making, and exactly how to fix them using optical alignment techniques. Whether you're designing for a client or building your own brand, mastering this small detail will take your logos from amateur to pro instantly.
Watch until the end for easy-to-use visual tricks that professional designers swear by.

👀 IN THIS VIDEO:
The secret to optical vs mathematical alignment
Common mistakes with combination marks & emblems
A step-by-step alignment fix you can use today
Pro-level tips for perfectly balanced logos

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⏰ Timecodes ⏰
0:00 Intro
0:07 Welcome
1:00 WHY ALIGNMENT IS SO IMPORTANT
1:57 DEMO
12:55 End


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