How to Make Custom Logo Graphics in Midjourney
- kylixie
- May 1, 2025
- 3 min read
Want to create eye-catching illustrations based on your logo? Midjourney offers a powerful way to transform your simple logo into unique graphic art. This guide walks you through a step-by-step process using Midjourney's website features to add textures and creative styles to your logo designs.
Starting with Your Base Logo Image
The first step is to have an image of the logo you want to work with. This could be a 3D render of your logo, but you can also use a flat, standard picture of your logo. Both types of images can give you great results.
Using Midjourney's Website Edit Tab
Instead of using Discord, go to the Midjourney website for this process. Find the 'Edit' tab there. You can upload any image you like to experiment with here.
For creating logo art, the key section is the 'Retexture' tab. This is where you will start playing with ideas to change how your logo looks.
Adding Visual Style with Prompts
With your logo image uploaded in the Retexture tab, you can start adding prompts to tell Midjourney what kind of look you want. Think about textures and materials.
Here are some examples of prompts that can create interesting effects:
Macro photo of ice, black background
Studio photo of goldfish in a bowl, black background
Studio photo of cake fruit
Lava
Swirling black paint
Leaves underwater
These prompts tell Midjourney to apply the style or texture described onto your logo shape. Finding prompts that work takes practice and testing.
Managing many prompts and generations can be time-consuming. Consider using the TitanXT Midjourney Automation Suite to streamline your workflow and generate more ideas faster.
Developing Ideas Through Iteration
Sometimes, the images Midjourney creates will give you new ideas. When you get a generation you like, especially one that has a unique texture or feel, you can download it.
Then, upload this new image back into the Edit tab. Use this generated image as the new base to keep developing your concept. This method is great for getting details or effects that might have been difficult with the original, simpler logo image.
Midjourney usually keeps the basic layout or shape of the image you give it. Iterating lets you build complex looks layer by layer.
Trying Different Looks and Angles
You can also try using prompts that suggest different camera angles or perspectives. For instance, asking for a "head-on angle" might produce different results than a standard view.
One angle might give you a swirly effect, which you can then use as a base image to add other textures like paint or water effects. This helps you explore a wider range of visual outcomes for your logo.
Boost Your Results with Personalization
For the best possible results, personalize your Midjourney experience. Personalization makes the generated images look noticeably better, even with simple prompts. You don't need to add extra detail to your prompts; the quality just improves.
How to Set Up Personalization
Setting up personalization is straightforward:
Go to the 'Personalization' tab in Midjourney.
Click 'Start Teaching'.
You will need to rank at least 200 pairs of images.
After completing this step, you get your own personalization code.
Taking the time to do this teaches Midjourney your style preferences and leads to higher-quality images overall.
Conclusion
Creating custom logo illustrations in Midjourney is a creative process. It involves starting with your logo, using the Retexture feature on the website, experimenting with different texture prompts, iterating on promising results, and making sure your personalization is set up.
This method lets you add incredibly unique looks and styles to your existing brand assets. Give it a try and see how you can transform your simple logo into digital art.
If you're creating many logo variations or other graphics, automating parts of your process can save significant time and effort. Explore the TitanXT Midjourney Automation Suite to enhance your workflow and get more done.
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