Artist and Founder of ToonCave.com
The more attractive a website is, the more visitors and customers will be in comfort when visiting. Recently, the addition of mascots and other cartoon characters help deliver that "warm and fuzzy" to the website's audience. To leave a lasting impression, mascots are often cute, silly and most important, unique.
Mascots in modern web design are becoming even more popular. Not only do the illustrated characters appear on websites, but they are starting to flow over into other media such as ads, business cards and even T-shirts. Although a logo is most important for company branding, a large percentage of website mascots appear to often tie into the website's logo for an extra boost of flavor.
To design a nice and clean looking cartoon mascot, one must have the correct tools and software...as well as a good imagination and artistic abilities. Although there are numerous tutorials scattered around the web, most people find it easier to source a character design provider such as CaveToons. An alternative to sourcing an cartoon illustrator, there are other options of searching for stock illustrations such as ToonCave.com offers. Visitors are able to browse to many different designs and pay a one time low fee to call the stock cartoon their own.
Studies have shown that the use of cartoon mascots has opened the doors for some unexplored marketing for most companies and it is a growing trend. Once thought to be a fad, the need for some type of mascot logo is a good step for anyone that wants to increase their customer base and leave a lasting impression.
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