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Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

Red for blood and black for night, this logo is crawling with sinisterness. The red ring encircling a dripping candle conjures ideas of the occult and some unspeakable ritual. The Special Elite typeface, with its stenciled letterforms and red color, looks calculating and ominous.

Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

What is this nefarious character up to? This logo strikes the right balance between foreboding and classy. Monsters can wear many hats. The chalky beige color of the icon and the Arvo typeface pair well with the dark blue backdrop to create a classic, masculine feel with a menacing mystique.

Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

Cast in shades of gray and flung against a foreboding black background, this is the Beast that ate Beauty. The shield of the emblem represents strength, royalty, and might. The sharp, decisive strokes and serifs of the Rosarivo typeface haunt this logo with its cold and brutal efficiency.

Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

The unsettling look in the one bird's eyes makes this logo humorously sinister. The woodsmoke and golden sand color palette is unusual and has a portentous quality about it. The strange, slanting serifs of the Vesper Libre typeface, like a pale butler with a limp, add an ill professionalism.

Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

While the flame represents foul play, it's the blank stare in the pig's eyes that oozes sinisterness. The icon's pale taupe shade resembles the unearthly color of an apparition against the blue backdrop, and the Cormorant Garamond typeface has a front page headline feel — "Fiend Strikes Again!"

Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

Circles are usually positive, but here one represents a link in a chain of ghastly events. The icon is filled to the grave's brim with sinisterness, and the pointy letterforms of the Goudy Bookletter 1911 typeface resemble blades. The dark color enhances the menacing quality of the logo.

Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

Pink isn't commonly associated with the baleful, nor is a fine ornate chair, but this pink chair's cushioning is stuffed with it. The black shadowy detailing and the pitch black background make this logo sinister. The thin letterforms of the Cinzel typeface bring to mind a razor's precision.

Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

Depicting the eyes of a femme fatale, this minimalist design creates a deep sense of mysterious danger. Red is the color of passion and acts as a warning. The Crimson Text typeface resembles those used in pulp horror novels. While it is adaptable, we suggest you keep the free speech red color.

Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

This logo strikes the sinister note in a fresh and trendy way. The detailed design of the formidable monster — Kraken? — is very current, and the colors evoke the exotic mysticism of the Far East. Sticking with a modern sensibility, the Montserrat typeface is clear and bold and has an urban feel.

Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

Looking at this logo, you can almost hear distant howling. The haunted old house is a popular trope but in dark pink it horrifies. The Nosifer typeface, emanating a dark stench with its dripping letterforms, has an unknown origin, enhancing the eerie appearance of the design.

Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

This logo kidnaps the attention. Red is a powerful symbol of passion, action, and danger, and the slimy design resembles a blood splatter. The pitch black background bolsters the impact of the icon and text but also evokes the horror of a dark room. The white Marcellus SC typeface lurks.

Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

This well-designed, monochrome logo pokes you in the eye. A transparent backdrop would make having this icon leer from anywhere much easier. The accentless letterforms of the Bebas Neue typeface echo the calculated coldness of the guy in the icon who knows where the bodies are buried.

Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

This logo is a harvest of horrors with its ill-shapen hovel and oversized scythe's shadow. The design uses many sharp edges and bladelike curves to hint at the tools of the sinister trade. The off-white house, eternal Pridi typeface, and mahogany backdrop draw the attention away from safety.

Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

This logo is as sinister as a flame is hot. The black and white contrast grabs attention and represents the struggle between good and bad. The skull motif, while a cliché, has distinctive features and represents death. The Montserrat typeface looks like the coals on which the fire feeds.

Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

A sinister hand, bats, and a haunted house all gathered together against the backdrop of a full blood moon hint at impending doom. The blood red color and black text make for an intriguing and eye-catching color palette. Like a graveyard in the foreground, the El Messiri typeface looms.

Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

The creepy monster with a sinister, toothy grin creates a damning image that's ideal for a dark gaming or esports brand. The gray color is muted yet commanding, adding an unknown sinister element to the design. The sizeable Bebas Neue typeface adds height to this eerie logo.

Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

A blood red hand is sinister enough, but here is one in a rich Venetian red lunging from dense smoke to grab attention by the collar. The organic shapes in the design represent the untameable. The slightly unbalanced serifs of the SeoulHanghang EB typeface add an unsettling quality to the logo.

Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

This design evokes images of the sinister twins from Kubrick's cult horror film, The Shining. Their unsettling eyes and lack of smiles create an intriguing yet creepy image. The pops of orange and white stand out against the black backdrop, and the Goudy Bookletter 1911 typeface is a sharp addition.

Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

The rising pale taupe moon behind the dark blue tree sets a direful scene. Moons represent wisdom and femininity, and in this sinister logo they may indicate the witching hour. The tree in the icon is a compelling focal point, while the small serifs of the Forum typeface look like thorns.

Sinister logo for a business called Voodoo Blend. Edit

This logo depicts a dingy house on a moonlit prairie, a common setting for the work of the nefarious. The black, white, and gray color palette contrasts beautifully and represents the relationship between night and day, good and evil. The Odibee Sans typeface steals the eye… and keeps it.

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FAQs:

A sinister logo uses colors, typefaces, shapes, and images associated with things that threaten to cause harm. They will often incorporate villainous mascots, unusual typefaces, and colors that conjure popular notions of sinisterness, such as those associated with horror movies and thrillers.

We've collected a bunch of sinister logos that you can customize and download for free. You can also make your own sinister design using Zarla's free logo maker.

  • Alfa Romeo.
  • Batman.
  • Misfits.
  • Harley-Davidson.
  • Jurassic Park.

Why do companies use sinister logos?

Companies may choose to use sinister logos because this particular design aesthetic captures their brand identities and appeals to their target markets.

How do I come up with sinister business logo ideas?

  1. Research the logos of existing brands.
  2. Brainstorm keywords, images, symbols, and colors that give off a sinister vibe.
  3. Trawl popular culture for ideas.
  4. Let your business's core values and brand identity inspire you.
  5. Feed keywords into a logo maker to produce some logo ideas.
  6. Pick your favorite design and download it.

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