54 Brilliant Wordplay Logos For Inspiration

Creative Curiosity

A condition that leads to wondrous discoveries in the world of design and development.

currently curious about .. Logo Design, Vectors,Typography & UX.

Home
Portfolio

Features

Freebies

Inspirations

Interviews

Resources

Tutorials

Home » Inspirations

54 Brilliant Wordplay Logos For Inspiration

By Sneh Roy on Saturday, 11 July 200936 Comments

54 Brilliant Wordplay Logos For Inspiration

I love these logos showcased in the post today because they are unbelievably simple [well, most of them] and brilliant in their simplicity. I love words and seeing them used effectively to brand an image gives me a lot of joy. Words are very powerful and with a little imagination once can really produce fantastic logos using just words. Without my usual rambling, I present to you 54 excellent and cool wordplay logos for your inspiration.

About The Author

Sneh Roy is a web designer/content developer by day and the creative force behind Little Box Of Ideas by night. She is also the co-founder of Stars We Love and Gel's Kitchen. With coffee running through her veins, she enthusiastically battles each day, one design [or maybe several?] at a time! Connect with her on Twitter.

36 Comments »

Sean Lynde said:

I am so impressed by the use of negative space in some of these. Height, Pencil, Locks … so many goodies here!

- 11 July 2009 at 4:36 PM

simonnickel said:

Very nice compilation, love these logos, all of them! Usually I dont like compilations like this, there are too much of them, but this is a special one!
simonnickel´s last blog ..Opera Unite Services – Kurze Einführung

- 11 July 2009 at 8:02 PM

Karen said:

I enjoy word play in logos, headlines, anywhere in design…great compilation! Pencil and Smile are my favs
Karen´s last blog ..Self Portrait – Boiling Red (like a fire is burning, filling up my head)

- 11 July 2009 at 11:51 PM

Corey Freeman said:

Haha! These were pretty awesome. A few made me laugh. Thanks for sharing.

- 12 July 2009 at 4:29 AM

Scott said:

Yeah, these are excellent. Nice collection.
Scott´s last blog ..Top10 Simplest jQuery Tutorials

- 12 July 2009 at 10:18 AM

Adrian said:

Pretty good compilation with a lot of inspiring ideas. Definitely like the ones that utilize negative space, but my fave is “smile”
Adrian´s last blog ..Pablo Picasso uses darkness as a canvas

- 12 July 2009 at 4:56 PM

nik said:

textbook examples of graphic design.. beautiful and inspiring..
nik´s last blog ..Wolfram Alpha: the new face of business analytics?

- 12 July 2009 at 10:21 PM

lunar faith said:

thanks so much Sneh .. its great to find these inspirations for beginners to begin. Love them – thank you ~
lunar faith´s last blog ..Enjoyed a Origami weekend

- 13 July 2009 at 9:24 PM

steffi said:

that’s totally great – i’m impressed!
steffi´s last blog ..sleeveface

- 14 July 2009 at 12:25 AM

mersi said:

Excellent post. thanks.
the use of negative space by some of these is pretty amazing…i’m so jealous

- 14 July 2009 at 1:15 PM

sneh.roy (author) said:

Thanks for stopping by and all your awesome comments guys!

- 17 July 2009 at 9:48 AM

Fabian said:

So very cool!

- 17 July 2009 at 8:45 PM

Graphic Design Blog said:

Whoaaa…what a collection…intelligent and funny, at the same time.

Many of these logos shown above,are in my last post, titled “Collection of Remarkable Logos from Top Logo Design Galleries”

http://www.graphicdesignblog.org/top-logo-design-galleries-logos/

I am sure you will find this post inspiring as well.

- 17 July 2009 at 8:56 PM

joyologo design shop 2.0 said:

very creative works of logos, thanks for inspire..
joyologo design shop 2.0´s last blog ..our web projects designs

- 18 July 2009 at 1:18 AM

Nora Reed said:

These are greatly creative. That’s what a logo is all about and should be, a creative display of words and images that work to sell a product or service. I love how the images are integrated with the words, they all seem to work so well and look great.

- 18 July 2009 at 2:16 AM

Tomme said:

thank you for adding my fiska logo really nice compilation

- 28 July 2009 at 9:58 PM

Anthony Wartinger said:

Awesome to see my ‘Zero’ logo on here. Thanks.

- 4 August 2009 at 11:48 AM

Vin said:

some really fantastic logo ideas.

- 4 August 2009 at 9:26 PM

grrlfriend said:

Very simple yet very clever. Nice collection!

- 5 August 2009 at 1:15 AM

christapher said:

There is a company I see on the side of trucks some times called greatwide, but the left edge of the g and the right edge of the e are cut off a bit. Really brilliant I love it.

- 7 August 2009 at 7:13 AM

Igor said:

Awsome and great collection!
Igor´s last blog ..35 snygga typografiska affischer och wallpapers

- 23 August 2009 at 6:30 AM

Cyborg said:

Wow! Fantastic collection,

- 7 September 2009 at 8:44 PM

identitystudios said:

Really great list. I will use this for inspiration on my next project. Thanks for sharing.
identitystudios´s last blog ..The Grange School Brand Values Brochure

- 20 September 2009 at 1:09 AM

clippingimages said: