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Will Paterson
Subscribers 996K
Videos 998
Views 69.5M

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Will Paterson covers graphic design, logo design, hand lettering, and brand identity, sharing tutorials, design insights, and portfolio-related content. The channel emphasizes tutorials and process-focused videos with topics on logo design, typography, color, and workflow, plus reviews of subscriber work; recent uploads show a mix of design critiques, brand projects, and practical design tips. With 996K subscribers and approximately 998 videos published since joining in 2012, the channel averages around published content that garners roughly 323.6K views per video, reflecting a strong tutorial and design-focused audience.

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Subscribers 1.6M
Videos 1.2K
Views 91.7M
Appearances 34
SERP 100%
Similarity 85%
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Both target logo design and graphic design tutorials with high search overlap on 'logo design tips' and 'graphic design tutorials' (100% search overlap; 85% content overlap), indicating similar audience and instructional approach in branding visuals.

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#2

68% relevance

Subscribers 42.8K
Videos 124
Views 2.3M
Appearances 15
SERP 45%
Similarity 83%
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Focuses on brand identity essentials and case studies, aligning with Will Paterson’s audience through high relevance to branding concepts, though his content emphasizes practical design tutorials more than strategic guidelines (45% search overlap vs 83% content overlap).

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Subscribers 435K
Videos 132
Views 14.8M
Appearances 13
SERP 35%
Similarity 84%
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Shares emphasis on logo design tips and critique techniques and color palette design, with strong content alignment (84%); audiences overlap around practical design critique and branding visuals.

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#4

61% relevance

Subscribers 2.8M
Videos 2.2K
Views 314.9M
Appearances 17
SERP 34%
Similarity 78%
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Competes on brand identity essentials and logo critique techniques, delivering similar content themes to Will Paterson with substantial audience overlap, though The Futur also covers typography and business topics (78% content overlap).

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#5
Chris Piascik

59% relevance

Subscribers 137K
Videos 617
Views 8.8M
Appearances 8
SERP 25%
Similarity 81%
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Both channels teach hand lettering and vector illustration techniques, attracting similar design-focused audiences, with high content similarity (81%) though Will Paterson’s emphasis on branding tips complements his lettering content.

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Subscribers 1.1M
Videos 2.1K
Views 79.3M
Appearances 8
SERP 24%
Similarity 79%
color palette design portfolio review tips brand identity case study

Signals overlap in color palette design and brand identity case studies, attracting a similar student audience to Will Paterson, with strong content similarity (79%).

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Content Landscape

Top competitors include The Futur (64% match) and Satori Graphics (91% match) as the strongest overlaps. Satori Graphics closely matches Will Paterson on logo design tips, graphic design tutorials, and logo critique techniques, while The Futur aligns on brand identity essentials, logo critique techniques, and typography topics; The Futur Academy (64% match) also overlaps on logo design tips and color palette design. Will Paterson has 996K subscribers; Satori Graphics has 1.6M, The Futur 2.8M, and The Futur Academy 435K, indicating they are larger in audience but compete for similar search queries around logo design, brand identity, and critique-oriented content.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Will Paterson?

Satori Graphics — 91% match, 1.6M subscribers; Jack Watson — 68% match, 42.8K subscribers; The Futur Academy — 64% match, 435K subscribers. All three channels produce design-focused content including tutorials, logo design, and typography, similar to Will Paterson's emphasis on graphic design, logo design, and design education.

What type of content does Will Paterson make?

Will Paterson creates design-centric tutorial and critique content, with video titles such as I Paid 5 Designers On Fiverr To Design The SAME Logo... (3.7M views), Start Here: Affinity for Absolute Beginners (11.1K views), These Affinity Tips Instantly Improved My Workflow (6.4K views), Reviewing Subscriber Portfolios: My Honest Feedback 2026 (10.7K views), and How Professional Designers Test Logos (13K views). He averages about 323.6K views per video and posts with a roughly 1–2 videos per week cadence.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Will Paterson?

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