typography Archives - Digital Mosaic https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/tag/typography/ Award Winning Digital Design Agency Fri, 19 Jan 2018 15:23:54 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Fontastic Typefaces https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/fontastic-typefaces/ https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/fontastic-typefaces/#respond Fri, 15 May 2015 13:37:45 +0000 http://35.195.174.8/?p=3933 The work of graphic designers often requires the use of fonts. These typefaces not only combine artistry with legibility but also convey meaning behind messages that are not just image based. A free service that provides an abundance of these fonts includes Google Fonts, with a selection of 650 different font families. However, not all fonts complement each other and […]

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]]> https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/fontastic-typefaces/feed/ 0 Digital Mosaic 5th Birthday https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/news/digital-mosaic-5th-birthday/ https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/news/digital-mosaic-5th-birthday/#respond Thu, 06 Nov 2014 14:50:56 +0000 http://35.195.174.8/?p=3828 We are excited to share our 5th birthday celebration with you all. To mark this special occasion, Digital Mosaic invite you to test your gaming skills by playing our new creation that is packed with entertainment value. A worthy winner would say it’s a piece of cake! ;o)

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]]> https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/news/digital-mosaic-5th-birthday/feed/ 0 Love Moi Boutique https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/news/website/love-moi-boutique/ https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/news/website/love-moi-boutique/#respond Mon, 10 Jun 2013 09:39:24 +0000 http://35.195.174.8/?p=2601 We designed the logo and image banners for Love Moi Boutique’s new accessories website. We fashioned this stylish e-commerce store with an artistic and symbolic approach to highlight three individual jewellery collections. What better way to shine in life than by wearing sparkly adornments.

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]]> https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/news/website/love-moi-boutique/feed/ 0 Your Greek Wedding Guide Issue 6 https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/news/design/your-greek-wedding-guide-issue-6/ https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/news/design/your-greek-wedding-guide-issue-6/#respond Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:46:03 +0000 http://35.195.174.8/?p=2445 We designed the recent edition of Your Greek Wedding Guide to streamline its appearance, making it analogous with high fashion editorials. This is the most successful wedding planning magazine in the Greek community and amongst other ethnicities that enjoy weddings of a Hellenic style. As far as nuptial event planning goes this informative guide for A5 use, has benefited brides […]

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]]> https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/news/design/your-greek-wedding-guide-issue-6/feed/ 0 The Different Roles Of Web Developers And Web Designers https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/the-different-roles-of-web-developers-and-web-designers/ https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/the-different-roles-of-web-developers-and-web-designers/#respond Fri, 17 Aug 2012 14:50:17 +0000 http://35.195.174.8/?p=1994 The distinction between web design and web development is determined by two different roles in the construction of websites. Design revolves around the aesthetics of a website whilst development deals with the coding, to ensure functionality and accessibility. Sometimes there are individuals who are able to do both however, the majority in the digital industry who may know aspects of […]

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]]> https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/the-different-roles-of-web-developers-and-web-designers/feed/ 0 Tips For Students Approaching Design Agencies For Work https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/tips-for-students-approaching-design-agencies-for-work/ https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/tips-for-students-approaching-design-agencies-for-work/#respond Tue, 07 Aug 2012 10:54:18 +0000 http://35.195.174.8/?p=1937 Matt Shelley: Senior Designer at Deep Tim Smith: Senior Designer at Deep   Q: Is it better to have qualifications or experience, as a student interested in working for a design agency and what should they be? Matt: Design qualifications are important because they reassure companies that you have hopefully reached a certain standard and understanding of what design is, having […]

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]]> https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/tips-for-students-approaching-design-agencies-for-work/feed/ 0 The London Olympic Logo 2012 https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/the-london-olympic-logo-2012/ https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/the-london-olympic-logo-2012/#respond Wed, 25 Jul 2012 15:07:47 +0000 http://35.195.174.8/?p=1899 A logo or ideogram, is an emblem or graphic mark that represents and promotes the trademark or brand, of a company or individual. In graphic design, it is an important part of creating the corporate identity of commercial enterprises and forging their recognition. A logo is normally comprised of an icon or symbol, or the name of an organisation – […]

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]]> https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/the-london-olympic-logo-2012/feed/ 0 Chapter 6: Typography in Web Design – Interview with Grant Bowden https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/chapter-6-typography-in-web-design-interview-with-grant-bowden/ https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/chapter-6-typography-in-web-design-interview-with-grant-bowden/#comments Thu, 22 Sep 2011 14:48:07 +0000 http://35.195.174.8/?page_id=1089 Typography Interview with Grant Bowden: Creative Director of Deep.     Q: What excites you about typography?   A: I could happily write about the never-ending beauty of the letterforms, the utilitarianism of Sans Serifs, the timeless sophistication of Serifs, the elegance of Script Lettering, the no-nonsense of slab serif, the aggression of Black Letter and the myriad of inbetweeners. […]

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]]> https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/chapter-6-typography-in-web-design-interview-with-grant-bowden/feed/ 1 Chapter 5: Typography in Web Design – Serif & Sans Serif Fonts, Typography as Art. https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/typography-in-web-design-serif-sans-serif-fonts-typography-as-art/ https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/typography-in-web-design-serif-sans-serif-fonts-typography-as-art/#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2011 15:32:23 +0000 http://35.195.174.8/?page_id=1087 Serif and Sans Serif Fonts Serif fonts such as Times, Georgia or Baskerville are used for large bodies of text as they are more distinctive, familiar and legible. Whereas Sans Serif fonts such as Ariel, Helvetica and Verdana etc. are more effective for low monitor resolutions and therefore applied to captions, headlines and logos. Serifs are distinguishable from Sans Serifs […]

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]]> https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/typography-in-web-design-serif-sans-serif-fonts-typography-as-art/feed/ 1 Chapter 4: Typography in Web Design – Hyphenation, Emphasis. https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/typography-in-web-design-hyphenation-emphasis/ https://www.digital-mosaic.co.uk/blog/typography-in-web-design-hyphenation-emphasis/#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2011 15:31:39 +0000 http://35.195.174.8/?page_id=1085 Hyphenation Hyphenation in typography serves to connect words that are divided when they cannot fit comfortably at the end of typed lines. To avoid fragmented words, hyphens should be placed predominantly between consonants. A useful tip is to ensure that a hyphen is sandwiched between two letters on one line and three on the following line. Emphasis Emphasis is a […]

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