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Entertainment logos are representative of a company’s business and products. They play an extremely crucial in building a company’s image in the minds of its customers and associates and are used extensively in every communication from the company. Good logos are ones that are excellent memory triggers and result in instant recognition of a company and its business. Some of the famous entertainment logos are those of Walt Disney and Warner Bros.

Good Entertainment Logos

Good entertainment logos represent the foremost step in building an entertainment company’s professional image. An entertainment logo is good if it catches the attention of a maximum number of people and represents the true nature and culture of the organization.

Listed below are certain basic tips that can help make entertainment logos attractive and famous.



Fonts play a crucial part in the development of an eye-catching entertainment logo. Since fonts play an important role in the entertainment world, designers can play around with a variety of fonts and use them artistically to develop an attractive logo.





Bright colors such as red, blue, indigo, orange and their gradients can be used to design entertainment logos. Since such colors have a strong impact on a viewer’s mind, they are quite suitable for entertainment logos that are targeted at a wide variety of people.





One can mix and match several colors and fonts to develop an entertainment logo. The chances of experimenting are quite high in this segment. The appropriate use of colors, fonts and styles can make entertainment logos very effective and famous.





While experimenting, one should not go overboard and should try to be as simple as possible. Fancy decorative material does not work at all times.





Entertainment logos should be resizable, since they may need to be used in different media.





All the elements of an entertainment logo should be discernible when reproduced in different sizes and on varied kinds of paper or stationery.





Entertainment logos should be compatible with the web.





Entertainment logos should be fashionable and trendy.



Entertainment logos can be custom made or adapted from pre-designed templates offered by a variety of logo designers. Most designs used for developing logos for the entertainment industry use free style and radical writing with no usage of border lines. The use of graphics is widespread in the development of entertainment logos, but its extent varies from business to business and from company to company.

The expert team of creative designers at Pixellogo Creative Designs is engaged in the development of innovative and attractive logos for a variety of businesses including entertainment.

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Music is a magical gift we must cultivate and nourish. Casals says music fills him up with the wonders of life and the incredible marvel of being a human. Berstein says it is enriching and ennobling. Music teaches us to appreciate the wonders of life.

Music builds up the skills of creativity, cooperation and communication and helps us to see the world from a new prospective. We are introduced to the myriad rhythms, richness and diversity of human life. Music has a great power of bringing the world together.

In today’s busy and hectic world people young and old look for an opportunity to chase away their blues with good music. There is a variety of music available in the market these days. You can even download music from the net on to your computers and from there to your mobiles. No family function or gathering is complete without a good DJ system – everyone dances together enjoying themselves for hours. Music and a good voice are God’s gifts to humans. Even animals have now been proven to respond to music.

A disc jockey or a DJ is a person who selects and plays prerecorded music for an audience. In 1934 American commentator Waller Winchell coined the term “disc jockey” the combination of “disc” and “jockey” which is the operator of a machine.

In 1943 Jimmy Savile launched the world’s first DJ dance party playing Jazz records in England. In 1947 he became the first DJ to use twin turntables for continuous play.

In 1947 the “Whiskey-a-go-go” night club opened in Paris, France, considered to be the world’s first discotheque or disco deriving its name from the French word, meaning a nightclub where the featured entertainment is recorded music rather than an onstage band.

There are several types of disc jockeys –

Radio jockey – They introduce and play music that is broadcasted on AM, FM, shortwave or digital stations.

Club Jockey- Select and play music in a bar, club, disco or a rave.

Hip hop jockeys- They select and play music with multiple turntables with one or more backup.

MCs Reggae disc jockeys- In Reggae, the DJ is a vocalist raps, beat boxes or chats over digital music recording.

Mobile disc jockeys- They travel with a portable sound system and play at a variety of functions like birthday parties, marriages, and a variety of other events.

DJ equipments:

-The music recording is done in a DJ preferred medium eg. Vinyl records, compact discs, computer media files.

-A minimum of two devices to play sound recording for alternate back and forth to create continuous playback of music.

-A sound system for amplification of or broadcasting of the music.

-A DJ mixer, an electronic two channel mixer with a cross mixer with a crossfader to go from one song to another.

-Headphones used to play one recording while the other is being played to the audience.

-A Microphone so that the DJ can introduce songs and speak to the audience.

Several techniques are used by DJs as means to better mix prerecorded music like cueing, audio mixing of two or more sound sources. Club DJs use turntable techniques like cutting, scratching, needle drops etc. In part two of this article we will learn more about music.