Lettermark Logo Design: Create Iconic & Unique Letter Logos

Lettermarks are some of the most iconic logos in branding.

From IBM to CNN, lettermark logos prove that simplicity can be powerful.

But creating a successful lettermark isn’t just about using initials—it’s about crafting a design that’s timeless, balanced, and instantly recognizable.

This course will teach you how to design professional monogram logos with expert techniques in typography, composition, and spacing.

In this course, I’ll show you behind the curtain of how I develop and design a lettermark for a real client.

We’ll cover:

Briefing & Research

Sketching

Digitising & Perfecting your logo

Some tips on design mindset and how I approach projects

I’ll guide you through my step-by-step process for designing Lettermark logos that are clean, distinctive, and built to last.

You’ll learn how to refine letters, build strong layouts, and create sleek lettermarks that work across all brand applications.

And if you’re not 110% confident in your final design, I’ll personally help you refine it.

This is a module from my Brand Designer Pro program at Lancaster Academy, designed to take your logo design skills to the next level.

If you would like to check out Brand Designer Pro, you can find out more on google.

See you inside the course!

Scott Lancaster, Founder of Lancaster Academy