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Everything we claim we wrote about "color"
One of the main components of a company’s brand are the colors. If your company is just starting out, or you’re looking to breathe some new life into your brand, there are a few things you should keep in mind as you’re deciding which direction to go. It’s Not About You Some people simply pick [...]
A designer’s creativity and imagination are two key ingredients when it comes to making a successful design. But sometimes, even a great designer can use a little boost, whether that’s from an awesome tool that makes your life easier, or a showcase that helps spark a new idea. And so, because sharing is caring, here [...]
It’s easy to think that design is design and that there isn’t a whole lot of difference between the types of design. For the most part this is true. There are definitely fundamental principles that translate across genres. Principles like the golden ratio and the rule of thirds and all of that good stuff. (If [...]
Merry Christmas, all! For those of us who are not officially designers, but still like to create, it can be hard to come up with a color scheme. I had a few websites I liked to use for inspiration back when I wore all the hats here at T&S (scary, I know), and some other [...]
Sometimes websites look awful. You’ve probably looked at a website and thought the colors were a poor choice. Or maybe you have worked with a web designer and the colors on your site didn’t turn out exactly like you wanted. While it may or may not be the designer’s fault, things are not entirely in [...]
Probably one of the most important pieces of knowledge a designer could have is understanding the difference between CMYK and RGB color modes. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) -for printing (subtractive color) RGB (Red Green Blue) – for screen display (additive color) Say you have white paper with black dots, and you allow 50% of [...]