{"id":8659,"date":"2021-12-09T11:50:58","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T11:50:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pumpkinwebdesign.com\/web-design-manchester\/?p=8659"},"modified":"2023-07-11T14:04:36","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T13:04:36","slug":"using-narrow-stencil-fonts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pumpkinwebdesign.com\/web-design-manchester\/using-narrow-stencil-fonts\/","title":{"rendered":"Using narrow stencil fonts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stencil fonts are a popular design option for print design and posters, but what about for web design? Well, there are a number of effective options for using stencil fonts on websites, including narrow stencil fonts. But what is a narrow stencil font? And how can this be used effectively? Here at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pumpkinwebdesign.com\/website-designers-manchester\/\">Pumpkin Web Design Manchester,<\/a> we are Manchester&#8217;s leading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pumpkinwebdesign.com\/web-design-manchester\/features-of-happy-web-design\/\">web design<\/a> professionals. We work with a variety of companies across Manchester, and the North West, including those in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pumpkinwebdesign.com\/web-design-blackburn\/\">Blackburn<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pumpkinwebdesign.com\/web-design-chorley\/\">Chorley<\/a>, to provide high quality web design solutions. As a result, we have produced this guide to everything you should know about using narrow stencil fonts in web design.<\/p>\n<h2>What are the considerations for using narrow stencil fonts?<\/h2>\n<p>To make sure that your narrow stencil font has the maximum impact and the best possible visual effect, there are a number of things you will need to consider. These include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>The colour-<\/strong><\/em> the colour of the font as well as the colour of the background behind the font is an important consideration. The key part of any stencil font is the narrow gap between parts of each letter. But with a narrow style of stencil font, its even more important that the colour of the font contrasts with the colour of the background to accentuate these gaps in the design and to create the best possible visual effect.<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>The size-<\/em><\/strong> narrow fonts typically need to be made larger than usual and this is no different for narrow stencil fonts. Slightly increasing the font size can help to ensure that each letter and word is easy to read on all devices and all screen sizes, for the best possible visual results.<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>The style-<\/strong> <\/em>most stencil fonts will need to be sans serif in style because the flicks and joins between words can distract from the stencil style. However, there are some options for serif style narrow stencil fonts, with the narrow design being more complementary for more delicate, intricate results.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What are the advantages of narrow stencil fonts in web design?<\/h3>\n<p>There are a number of advantages and benefits to using narrow stencil fonts in web design. These include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Creating something unusual-<\/em><\/strong> whenever you use an unusual feature as part of your website you are increasing the chances of your website becoming more memorable and making a bigger impact by attracting attention immediately. This allows your company branding to become recognizable in the future, while also keeping the attention of your potential customers and clients focused on your website.<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Supporting company branding<\/em><\/strong>&#8211; narrow stencil fonts are an unusual font and using this style of typography can help to set your brand apart and establish your company branding with ease.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information or for professional web design support, get in touch with the team today, here at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pumpkinwebdesign.com\/website-designers-manchester\/\">Pumpkin Web Design Manchester<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stencil fonts are a popular design option for print design and posters, but what about for web design? Well, there are a number of effective options for using stencil fonts on websites, including narrow stencil fonts. But what is a narrow stencil font? And how can this be used effectively? 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