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Logo Animation

Your logo. In motion.

Upload your SVG and the AI composes a broadcast-quality reveal — no templates, no timelines, no $500 freelancer invoice.

Free to start · No credit card · MP4 export

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$300–$2,000

Freelancer per logo animation

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What is a Logo Animation?

A static logo is a name. An animated logo is a moment.

Logo Animation Maker by iArt.ai turns any SVG logo into a broadcast-quality logo reveal animation. You upload a brand mark — wordmark, monogram, icon, or combination — and the AI reads its vector geometry: path count, anchor points, color regions, and whether the logo has a text component. It then composes a reveal tailored to that specific structure (stagger for multi-element marks, stroke draw-on for line art, two-stage choreography for icon + wordmark combos), holds the logo on a stabilized final frame, and exports 1080p MP4.

Unlike template libraries (Placeit, Renderforest) where you pick a pre-built animation and paste your logo into a fixed slot — producing the same generic reveal everyone else uses — iArt generates animations that match the logic of your specific logo. A minimal geometric mark gets a crisp slide-in. A detailed line-art emblem gets a stroke draw-on. A wordmark with icon gets two-stage choreography. Every Apple keynote, every Netflix show open, every YouTube channel intro uses a logo animation; this is the same category of output, generated in the time it took to describe what you wanted.

iArt.ai — an AI After Effects alternative built for non-animators — uses the same engine to power Logo Animation. Traditional freelancer animation costs $300–$2,000 and takes 3–7 days for a single version; studio brand reveals run $2,000 and up. iArt generates the same caliber of output in 30 seconds, for free, with unlimited natural-language iterations. Works for pitch deck openers, channel intros, podcast covers, explainer videos, and every other scenario where a brand mark deserves motion.

Showcase

Every logo gets a unique reveal. Powered by one AI.

Every logo structure calls for a different logo reveal. A two-element geometric mark wants a crisp slide-in. A wordmark wants letter-by-letter stagger. A line-art emblem wants stroke draw-on. iArt reads the geometry and picks — no template browse, no style picker.

Geometric mark — slide-inTwo-element slide with subtle overshoot and clean settle
Icon + wordmark — radial staggerSun icon rays fan out, then wordmark fades in beside it
Line-art monogram — path buildCurved strokes construct the letterform from inside out
Multi-color wordmark — stagger fadeColored dots appear one by one, then letters assemble around them
Icon + wordmark — scale & slideGreen icon scales from center, wordmark slides in from right
Bold wordmark — letter revealEach letter slides up into position with staggered timing

The old way takes $500 and a week.
The new way takes 30 seconds.

Paying a freelancer buys you one version. Learning After Effects buys you 300 hours of tutorials. iArt gives you unlimited iterations in the time it takes to describe them.

The old way

Hire a freelancer or learn the tools

Fiverr animators charge $30–$80 for low-end work that looks it. Professional motion designers start at $300. Studio-level brand reveals run $2,000 and up. Or spend 300 hours learning After Effects keyframes, easing curves, and masking — and still wait 4–8 hours per animation.

  • $300–$2,000 per animation
  • 3–7 day turnaround
  • One or two revision rounds
  • Changes cost more time and money
The iArt way

Upload. Animate. Iterate. Export.

Drop your SVG, get a polished reveal in 30 seconds, describe changes in plain English (“2 seconds shorter”, “darker background”, “more dramatic settle”), and iterate as many times as you need. Export 1080p MP4 with full commercial rights on Pro.

  • Free to start, Pro from $20/mo
  • 30-second generation + 30-second iterations
  • Unlimited revisions in natural language
  • 1080p MP4 with full commercial rights on Pro

How it works

Upload. Animate. Export.

Three steps. No keyframes, no timelines, no After Effects expertise required.

  1. 01

    Upload your SVG logo

    Upload any SVG logo to iArt.ai — wordmark, monogram, icon, or combination mark. The AI analyzes the SVG vector structure including path count, geometric relationships, color palette, and text components. SVG format is required so the logo reveal animation preserves crisp edges at every resolution. Maximum file size: 2 MB.

  2. 02

    Generate your logo reveal

    Say "animate it" and the AI generates a logo reveal based on your SVG's geometry. For more control, describe the style you want — "cinematic scale-in", "stroke draw-on", "letter-by-letter stagger". A specific and detailed prompt normally delivers a better result in the first place. If you want to adjust anything, just describe the change and the AI updates it.

  3. 03

    Export and use your logo animation

    Export your logo animation as 1080p MP4, ready to use in pitch decks, YouTube channel intros, website hero sections, social media, podcast covers, and pre-roll ads. The MP4 format plays natively in Keynote, PowerPoint, Google Slides, and all major video platforms.

How iArt.ai compares

Templates, professional tools, and freelancers all produce logo animations. The critical difference is how much time, money, and revision capacity you spend to get one you actually want.

iArt.aiRenderforestPlaceitAfter EffectsFreelancer
MethodAI generates from your SVGTemplate + logo paste-inTemplate + logo paste-inManual keyframingManual production
Time per animation30 seconds5–10 min5–10 min4–8 hours3–7 days
Output uniquenessUnique to your logoSame template, 10k+ brandsSame template, 10k+ brandsFully customFully custom
Iteration costFree, 30 secondsSame template, new logoSame template, new logo1–2 hours per editRevision rounds ($)
Natural-language editsYesNoNoNoNo
Starting priceFree$14.99/mo$14.95/mo$22.99/mo$300+ per logo
Learning curveNone10 min10 min300+ hrsN/A
Output formatMP4MP4MP4MP4 / AEPMP4 + project files
Logo structure awarenessReads SVG geometryNoNoDesigner decidesDesigner decides

Use cases

Wherever your brand mark appears — make it move.

The same 30-second upload powers pitch decks, channel intros, hero videos, podcast covers, and event stingers. One animation, many surfaces.

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Pitch deck opener

Open investor decks and sales presentations with a 2-second animated logo reveal instead of a static title slide. Animated brand marks feel more polished — especially in Zoom pitch environments where every visual moment fights for attention. iArt exports MP4 that drops directly into Google Slides, Keynote, and PowerPoint.

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YouTube channel intro

Every YouTube channel opens with a logo animation. Creators used to pay $50–$300 for a channel intro package on Fiverr. iArt generates a unique logo reveal in 30 seconds, exports 1080p MP4 at 16:9, and lets you iterate until the pacing matches your voice. Intros typically run 2–4 seconds — long enough to recognize, short enough to skip.

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Social media intros

Attach your animated logo as a 2-second intro to Reels, TikTok videos, LinkedIn native uploads, and Instagram Stories. Animated logos consistently outperform static watermarks for brand recall in short-form feeds. iArt MP4 output works in any aspect ratio via post-processing; 9:16 and 1:1 native exports are on the roadmap.

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Website hero video

Replace your site's static hero logo with an autoplay loop. Logo animations in the hero position consistently increase time-on-page and brand recall. iArt outputs loop-friendly MP4 — the final frame matches the first so autoplay looping has no visible seam.

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Podcast cover animation

Animated podcast cover art is now supported by Apple Podcasts (major visibility boost in the Podcasts app) and Spotify Canvas. iArt generates 1080×1080 square MP4 suitable for both platforms, with loop-friendly animations. Upload your podcast logo SVG once, reuse for every episode release.

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Conference / event branding

Open keynote sessions, product launches, and conference breaks with animated event logos. Traditional event branding agencies charge $2,000–$10,000 for a 5-second stinger. iArt generates the same output in 30 seconds, lets you A/B test five variants in an hour, and exports clean MP4 for AV systems at any venue.

FAQ

Logo Animation FAQ

Can't find what you're looking for? Reach out to our team.

What file formats can I upload?

SVG only. Vector format is required so the AI can read your logo's geometric structure — path count, anchor points, fill regions, text elements — and generate an animation that matches. PNG and JPG are raster images with no geometric information; we'd have to vectorize them first, which introduces errors and is disabled by design. If you only have a PNG, export an SVG from the original design file (Figma, Illustrator, Sketch) or use a vectorization tool. SVG file size max 2 MB. Files with embedded bitmaps (<image> tags inside the SVG) are rejected — these defeat the point of SVG animation.

What output formats do you support?

1080p MP4 at 30fps, H.264 codec, ready for YouTube, social media, pitch decks, and website embeds. Video duration is typically 2–3 seconds with a stabilized hold on the final frame — ideal for logo reveals, channel intros, and presentation openers. MP4 plays natively in every browser, Keynote, PowerPoint, Google Slides, and all major video platforms. MOV with alpha channel and Lottie JSON export are on the roadmap but not currently supported.

How is this different from template tools like Renderforest or Placeit?

Template tools work by: you pick a pre-built animation, paste your logo into a fixed slot, and export. The animation is the same as the thousands of other brands who picked that template. iArt works differently: the AI reads your logo's SVG structure (how many paths, whether it has a wordmark, whether it's geometric or line art) and composes an animation tailored to that specific structure. A two-element geometric mark gets a slide-in. A wordmark gets letter-by-letter stagger. A line-art emblem gets stroke draw-on. The output is unique to your logo, not a template reskin.

How much does a logo animation cost?

Your first logo animation is free — every new account starts with a $5 signup credit. A 2–3 second logo reveal costs $0.15–$0.50 on Gemini Flash (fastest) or $0.80–$2.00 on Gemini Pro (highest quality), depending on logo complexity and number of iterations. The $5 credit covers multiple generations on either model. Pro plans at $20/month include full commercial rights (YouTube monetization, channel intros for hire, podcast covers for Apple Podcasts / Spotify Canvas, client pitch deck deliverables). For comparison, freelancers charge $300–$2,000 per logo animation.

Can I customize the animation style?

Yes — via natural-language iteration. After the first generation, describe changes in plain English: "make it 1 second shorter", "dark background instead of white", "more dramatic settle", "add a subtle light sweep", "draw the outline slower", "bigger final logo size". The AI regenerates a new version in about 30 seconds. Free to iterate unlimited times on Pro; free tier includes 3 iterations per upload. Iteration replaces manual keyframe editing — what takes 30 minutes in After Effects takes 15 seconds here.

How long are the generated logo animations?

Default output is 2.5 seconds: approximately 1 second of reveal animation followed by 1.5 seconds of stabilized hold on the final logo. This is the standard duration for logo reveals, YouTube channel intros, and pitch deck openers. Request longer durations ("make it 4 seconds total", "2 seconds of reveal, 3 seconds of hold") in natural language and the AI adjusts. Maximum supported duration: 10 seconds.

Is my uploaded logo stored or used for training?

Your SVG upload is processed for the single generation request and stored only long enough to complete rendering. The file is not used to train iArt AI models, not shared with any third party, and not indexed publicly.

Your logo is static right now.
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