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Amiri Google Font Pairing

Font pairings are so satisfying when you treat them as an artform! Continuing our Font Pairing Saga with the Amiri font family, we at Stimulus are once again answering the question: “What font goes best with ____________?" Pairing fonts can be super tricky but keeping your eye on the type and how the two flow can truly make for an impactful combination in your design. This time, we are looking at the very naturalistic google font – Amiri. Keep reading to learn about the history...

graphic design, typography

Garamond Google Font Pairing

We are back with another edition of Stimulus Font Pairings! On this week's installment, we are looking at the Garamond font family. As a little backstory, keep reading! We've all been there: "What font goes best with ______________?" Finding the right font pairing can be challenging. Whether it's for a print piece or for a website, font harmony can make a huge difference to the impact of your piece. Let's take a look at the very popular and versatile Google font—Garamond. Below we explain...

graphic design, typography

joomla 4 a simple guide stimulus advertising web design firm

Joomla 3 to Joomla 4: A simple Guide to Help You Through

The Content Management System (CMS) known as Joomla! has launched Joomla 4, and it’s time to upgrade your website to the latest version. But, what does this mean?

Joomla, web design

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Montserrat Google Font Pairing

We've all been there: "What font goes best with ______________?" Finding the right font pairing can be challenging. Whether it's for a print piece or for a website, font harmony can make a huge difference to the impact of your piece. Let's take a look at the very popular Google font—Montserrat. Below we explain the history of the font, its characteristics and three good font pairings that can be used on print collateral or web design.

graphic design, typography

Social Media Facts 2022 - What You Need to Know

Social media has brought negative and positive features to society, but when it comes to a company’s brand image, it has presented many positive characteristics, especially from a marketing standpoint. But what does it look like in 2022? The stats are in and we are ready to go through them with you to determine which platforms might be the best for you this year. Let’s go!

advertising, marketing, social media

Why You Need to Be on Google My Business

In a world where the word “googling” is an official word in the dictionary, the days of strolling down the street and stumbling upon a local business are long gone. Now, many people rely on the internet to research and discover the business that will satisfy their needs. But with so many businesses competing for the attention of the same customer, how can you ensure that your business stands out amongst the rest and is easy to find in a sea of websites online? Luckily, Google has foreseen this...

web design, advertising, marketing