Logos, colors, fonts and background elements are all components of “branding.” One of my favorite things to do for clients who need branding is to incorporate hand-painted elements into their designs. For one, this adds some personalized flavor to their business identity. Second, unique branding makes these clients stand out among their competitors.
Below is the before shot of a hand-painted background intended for branding and the after shot of how the branding was used in the business card for New Visions Coaching: