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making sophia's logo

i have a friend who has a cafe, but doesn't have a logo, yet. so i took the liberty of creating one. and here is how it went...

what i created...
they asked for a powder blue or pink...
it was a little heavy, they asked something lighter...
it's ok. but see another color. let's go vintage brown...
 a little pale. let's do pink. and lose the ornament while you're at it...
too thick for pink. let's lighten it up with baby pink...
  a little more, please...
let's call it a day and do it some other time. lols!

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