Pantone Mushroom Medley Color Palette

By | Color
As the golden leaves of fall gently descend, they reveal a hidden treasure trove of inspiration within the natural world. With its mesmerizing dance of balanced, neutral, yet richly saturated hues, Autumn calls to our creative spirit and so does the Pantone Mushroom Medley Color Palette. This season reminds us that beauty often lies in the subtleties—how a single photograph can capture the extraordinary harmonies woven into our environment, sparking endless artistic possibilities.
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Pantone Natural Habitat Color Palette

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As the vibrant colors of summer gently give way to the earthy tones of fall, a soothing color palette emerges, capturing the essence of the season’s beauty. Known as the “Natural Habitat” palette, this exquisite collection of hues seamlessly blends the warm undertones of autumn with calming neutrals, creating a harmonious balance that is both timeless and versatile.
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Fire Clay Color Palette

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Fire Clay, known for its resilience to high temperatures, is employed in crafting pottery, bricks, and tiles. Exhibiting a diverse color spectrum from reddish-brown to dark gray, influenced by firing conditions and clay minerals, it inspires a color palette named “Fire Clay Color Palette.” Reflecting this versatile material’s warm and comforting tones, the palette is an ideal choice for spring, imparting a feeling of coziness, warmth, and natural allure. Read More

Eclectic Neon

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Influenced by the lively colors of a flourishing spring garden, the Eclectic Neon color palette captures the spirit of growth and vitality. Weaving together the vibrant warmth of Lemon Tonic yellow and Cheeky Pink with the calming aura of Nantucket Breeze blue and Patina Green, this palette forms a delightful triadic harmony that pleases the senses. Amid the vibrancy of these four bold shades, the understated elegance of Dawn beige takes center stage, providing a grounding element that warmly embraces the composition. Read More

Colonial Green Winter Pantone Colors

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As winter gracefully bows out to welcome the warmth of spring, a captivating transformation takes place in nature’s palette. The Colonial Pine Green collection emerges, embracing the bittersweet melancholy of a departing season. These rich, textured hues breathe life into fashion designs, conjuring an ethereal and exquisitely balanced ambiance. Read More

Fall Colors Autumnal Opposites

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The Autumnal Opposites palette is a mesmerizing fusion of dynamic, vivid shades and opulent, muted neutrals, artfully arranged to mimic the harmonious crescendo of fall. Drawing from the transformative beauty of seasonal shifts, it endeavors to revolutionize our perception of color by instigating a captivating interplay between opposing tones. The intense depth and saturation of these hues conjure a vivid tableau boldly announcing the arrival of autumn. Read More

Coral Sand Summer Color Palette

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Beneath the sultry sun, a graceful waltz unfolds, where warm, earthy tones embrace the vibrant caress of coral. “Coral Sand Summer Palette” conjures the magic of summer, depicting a tranquil desert tableau where russet dunes meet a coral-kissed oasis. The interplay of brown, soft rose, and crimson, interwoven with coral, summons a summer nostalgia that challenges tradition, offering an unexpected harmony with a bewitching allure. Read More

The Best Graphic Design Books for 2023

By | Book Reviews, Books, Gift Guides
Explore a thrilling journey of imagination with the finest graphic design books. They can whisk you away to uncharted creative realms or enlighten you with newfound knowledge. Whether you’re a novice embarking on your graphic design journey or a seasoned professional, dive into our meticulously curated list of 26 indispensable graphic design books for 2023. We’ve meticulously curated a selection of must-have titles that cater to designers of all levels. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, these handpicked books will inspire and elevate your design game. From foundational principles to cutting-edge techniques, each title offers a unique perspective on graphic design. These books aren’t just resources but potential game-changers for your creative journey. Don’t miss out on the chance to grab these fantastic reads – they also make impeccable gifts for the design enthusiasts in your life!
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E5 Collective

By | Health and Fitness

Brought to you by fitness expert Aimee Nicotera… bridge the gap between science and practice. E5 Collective is a training format designed to reach a broad range of people with smart, effective fitness programming using simple methods and minimal equipment. E5 Collective is based on the science around variability training, cognitive health and brain training, play and mindset. E5 Collective is the program that packages together innovative approaches and creative strategies, to help our clients and participants improve their health and fitness in a fun, accessible and inclusive way.

 

Angels Paradigm House

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Publishing Logo for Candace Webb Henderson, author of Blessed to Be Unwanted. Marketing collateral, media kit, website, email blasts and templates, management of getting the book into production via CreateSpace on Amazon and more…

Candace Webb Henderson has written a moving account of her mother Joni’s incredible true story of growing up in a large, loving foster family, who accepted Joni as a five-day-old infant on a street corner in Pennsylvania in 1936. Candace’s inspiring book, entitled Blessed to Be Unwanted, tells a beautiful story of kindness and compassion sure to touch the hearts of every reader, especially those children who are adopted or fostered as well as existing or prospective adoptive and foster parents. The book’s relevancy is especially evident when you consider that over 135,000 children are given up for adoption in the United States each year.
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Gen Y, Technology and Printing

By | Printing, Tech

Officially, a person is a millennial if they reached young adulthood sometime around the year 2000. Also commonly referred to as Generation Y, these are people who are just now becoming the age where they matter most — at least as far as marketing demographics are concerned. They’re starting to break out on their own, live their own lives, and spend a great deal of money. Historically, they’ve also been the most difficult to market to for one simple reason: technology. Read More

Printing Terms for Designers

By | Printing, Tips and Tricks

The world of print design can be a confusing one for those coming from other design disciplines, not least because of all the unfamiliar printing terms and concepts that have evolved gradually over the hundreds of years along with the art and science of printing. Read More

Copyright Act

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“The Next Great Copyright Act” – this affects you – Twice, Orphan Works Acts have failed to pass Congress because of strong opposition from visual artists, spearheaded by the Illustrators Partnership. Because of this, the Copyright Office has now issued a special call for letters regarding the role of visual art in the coming legislation.

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40 Great Stockart Sites

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Strong design is based on strong imagery. Unfortunately, strong imagery requires a good photographer and that costs money. In the past we were limited to stock photography sites that charge ten quid an image or absolutely terrible free stock photography that cost you conversions. Read More

5 Branding Tips

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Small Business Branding Tips | The brand is what you promise to your clients. It tells them what to expect as a result of your services, and it separates your offering from your competitors’. Your brand is created from who you are, who you want to be and what people see you as. The core of your brand is your logo. Your web page, packaging and promotional materials – all of which should integrate your logo – communicate your brand. Read More

Under The Sea

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Google Street View is now available under the sea. Six coral reefs around the world, including The Great Barrier Reef, can now be explored using Google’s panoramic technology. The imagery was captured by Google partner Catlin Seaview Survey. Read More