Refine the 'SALAD' word distortion for quicker readability, especially at small size.
Quick legibility is crucial for signage, social, and small print applications.
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Logo score
Logo review of
Not Just Salad
Functional and fun but requires typographic refinement for practical client work.
Legibility
Originality
Misread
Balance
Scale
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What to fix first
Focus on the changes that matter. Keep what makes the logo work.
Adjust 'JUST' placement or color for better integration with the rest of the wordmark.
Visual cohesion helps brand recall and prevents hierarchy confusion.
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Logo performance breakdown
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Brief & logo match
From the original review- Salad Bar, Customizable Bowls, Fresh Options
Logo's playful food-oriented style and strong type express variety and approachability, fitting a modern salad bar concept.
Legibility
- Large size aids baseline readability
- Letterform distortion in 'SALAD' reduces quick legibility, especially at smaller sizes or distance
- Contrast between 'JUST' and other words is low
Originality
- Playful, retro letterforms add distinctiveness
- Typographic style feels trendy but not highly unique
Color harmony
- Soft background with bold, contrasted orange and green; fits food theme
- Color contrast between 'JUST' and background could be slightly enhanced
Orange#F15A23
DarkGreen#36653B
LightBeige#F8ECC8
Estimated colors. Use the original design file for exact values.
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- Cohesive vertical stacking layout
- Optically balanced despite playful forms
- 'JUST' feels disconnected and lighter compared to 'NOT' and 'SALAD'
Inspect spacing with the guide. Optical balance may differ from geometric centering.
Scalability
- Simple color system, no complex gradients
- Heavy, wide letter shapes with thin spacing may lose detail or clarity at small sizes
- Distorted characters may merge visually when reduced
Compare the detail at different sizes. Labels show the full image dimensions.
Misinterpretations
- No apparent offensive or unintended symbols
Black & white
Does the shape still work without color?
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Background contrast
Find the surfaces where your logo stays clear.
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Blur & silhouette
A 3px blur softens fine details so you can check whether the overall shape stays recognizable. If key gaps close or elements merge, the logo may rely too heavily on detail.
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