LOGO ANIMATION

Creating a Memorable Brand Identity

A motion design experiment where I brought the L&L logo to life through animation. The goal was to explore how simple motion principles — timing, easing, rhythm — can enhance personality, clarity, and visual engagement while keeping the animation clean and purposeful.

L+L logo animation

The Challenge

How can the L&L logo — simple in form — be animated in a way that adds energy and visual interest without distracting from the identity’s core shape and meaning?

Original L&L Logo

The Solution

I created an animation that emphasizes rhythm and motion through a sequence of reveal, bounce, and secondary shape movement. Each animated moment was designed to support clarity and personality while retaining the original mark’s integrity.

L&L Storyboard Sketches

My Approach

Define Motion Intention

I identified key qualities the logo should express — energy, rhythm, presence — to guide timing and movement decisions.

Focus on Purposeful Motion

Motion choices were limited to those that support clarity and avoid unnecessary complexity — no over-animation.

Refine with Timing and Spacing

Easing curves, timing offsets, and spatial relationships were adjusted to make the animation feel balanced and responsive.

L&L part 1 L&L part 2 L&L part 3

In Conclusion

This animation demonstrates how simple motion principles can elevate a static mark into a dynamic visual experience. The project highlights my ability to apply motion design thoughtfully, keeping purpose and clarity at the forefront of animation work.

L+L logo animation