Logo Hot Seat, Part One: Legibility

As I stated in my original post on the subject, designing a good logo is an integral part of the branding of your comic and your site. During the next couple of weeks, I'm going to be grouping some of the submitted logos into groups according to the similar problems that they exhibit so we can discuss those issues one by one.

The first issue I want to discuss is legibility.

That logo isn't doing a lick of good unless it can be read -- and read easily.

And that means if you're using a particularly distressed font -- or toying with the character shapes -- you have to realize that a little bit goes a long, long way.

I found all of the following logos to have legibility problems.

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