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12 Best Logo Design Books

We analyzed 5+ expert sources, curated book lists, and recommendations from successful people to find the 12 best logo design books according to the internet — not just one person's opinion. Each book on this list was mentioned by at least two independent sources, and the ranking is based on how frequently each title appears across all sources studied. This consensus-based approach ensures you get recommendations backed by multiple experts, not a single reviewer's bias.

Goal: Find the best Logo Design books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).

Method:

  1. Search for "best logo design books" and study the top 5+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly here.

12 Best Logo Design Books

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1

Logo Design Love

A Guide to Creating Iconic Brand Identities

by David Airey
2

Logo Modernism

by Jens Müller
3

Designing Brand Identity

An Essential Guide for the Whole Branding Team

by Alina Wheeler
4

Logo

by Michael Evamy
5

Logotype

by Michael Evamy
6

Logo Life

Life Histories of 100 Famous Logos

by Ron van der Vlugt
7

Symbol

by Steven Bateman
8

Identity

Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv

by Roman Mars
9

Identity Designed

The Definitive Guide to Visual Branding

by David Airey
10

Marks of Excellence

The History and Taxonomy of Trademarks

by Per Mollerup
11

Pentagram Marks

400 Symbols & Logotypes

by Laurence King Publishing
12

The Graphic Design Idea Book

Inspiration from 50 Masters

by Gail Anderson

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Richard Reis

Software engineer whose passion for tracking book recommendations from podcasts inspired the creation of MRB.

Anurag Ramdasan

Lead investor at 3one4 Capital whose startup expertise and love for books helped shaped MRB and its growth.

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