Creating logos and banners for your website or other use can be a difficult job even if you use a good graphics software. You may have to spend your time, money and energy in creating them. Moreover, if you ask a professional designer to create such art work, you may have to pay through the nose. Fortunately, there are some free online sites offering to create your logos and banners on the fly in the matter of a few seconds. However, some of these sites may place their own URL or some other mark somewhere in the graphics, while some other sites may not have many professional templates for creating graphics. CoolText is one site which offers a good variety of professional-looking ready image templates for your logo and banner needs and moreover, they’ll not place their own mark in the graphics work created on their site.
CoolText is a popular free graphics generator for an impressive logo without a lot of design work. You’ve to simply select a sample image from its collection of ready images. Thereafter, you can easily customize the image for your own text by choosing the color gradient and other options. And, within a few seconds, your logo or banner or button would be ready for download. The whole process is very simple and even a novice can create professional images in a few seconds.
Have a look at their sample images for logos and banners; you’ve to simply change the text by substituting your own text in place of the sample text and then choose some simple customization options, and your logos and banners would be ready in the following designs with customization, if any:
Also have a look at their collection of button designs which can again be similarly customized for your own text:
How to actually create a logo or banner, etc.?
Quite simple. Proceed as under:
(1) Select the sample image and click on it.
(2) On the next screen, enter your own logo text.
(3) Change the font if you so wish – there are about 1200 font categories available for you to select from. But in most cases, you may not need to change the font.
(4) Decide whether you want to use texture in your image. If yes, then select the texture of your choice from a large collection of various texture images. Click on the texture image to proceed to the selection area.
(5) Decide whether you want to use a color gradient for your image. If yes, then select the start color and the end color, by either selecting from the pre-set colors, or by entering the RGB value or by entering the Hex color value or else by using the color picker tool and then selecting any color on the screen. So, you can have any color combination of your choice.
(6) Decide whether you want the color of the image to change from left to right (by selecting Horizontal check-box) or you want it from top to bottom.
(7) If you so wish, you can invert the embossing (this option may not be relevant for some sample images).
(8) Finally select the image format. It can be PNG, GIF, JPG, PSD (Photoshop) or XCF (native image file format for free GIMP graphics software). You can also select some other options with these formats. See the image below for the choices:
(9) Now click on Render Logo button. And, your customized professional logo will be ready in a few seconds.
(10) You can download the finished logo. If you want to make some further changes to it, then click Edit this logo link. You can also get the HTML code for this logo or you can email the logo to your own email address or some other email address.
That’s it. While CoolText gives you several options to customize your image, the steps are quite simple and intuitive and you’ve to basically select an option from the pre-set values to prepare your images.
You are free to use any of the graphics generated through CoolText in any way, shape, or form without asking its permission.
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