Image, Icon, Color & Font Resources
Image, Icon, Color, and Font Resources
Images, icons, colors, and fonts play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience on a school district website. When used effectively, these elements can create a welcoming and professional online presence. However, poor use of imagery, color, and mismatched fonts can result in a cluttered, confusing, or uninviting site that fails to communicate the district's values and strengths, ultimately driving away potential visitors.
Icons
Icons guide users intuitively through the site, enhancing navigation and accessibility.
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- Font Awesome
If you want to download Font Awesome icons, you’ll need a paid account. However, Font Awesome icons are free to use within Smart Sites in certain areas/components. - Iconfinder
- Flaticon
- Font Awesome
Colors
Color choices influence the overall tone and readability of the site; they can evoke emotions, establish brand identity, and ensure that the content is engaging and easy to consume.
Fonts
Font choices influence the overall look, feel, and readability of the site; they help establish brand personality, create visual hierarchy, and ensure that content is clear, engaging, and easy to read across all devices.
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Smart Sites supports Google Fonts only. If your brand uses custom fonts, our Google Font Finder tool can help you find the closest Google Font alternatives to maintain a consistent look and feel across your website.
With the exception of Canva and the Google Font Finder, ParentSquare is not affiliated with any of the mentioned resources.
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