19 Color Palette Generators That Make Web Design Easier
A great color scheme is a fundamental component of a well-designed website. An unattractive color scheme could potentially turn off website visitors before they’ve even got to your content. However, it’s not always easy to come up with an appealing palette of colors on your own. If you’re…
19 Color Palette Generators That Make Web Design Easier
A great color scheme is a fundamental component of a well-designed website. An unattractive color scheme could potentially turn off website visitors before they’ve even got to your content. However, it’s not always easy to come up with an appealing palette of colors on your own. If you’re…
How to Choose the Right UI Design Colors for Your WordPress Site
How often do you hear about UI design colors these days? Unless you’re talking to a UI designer, not often. Browse a successful WordPress website, however, and you’ll see different colors that communicate the brand’s message, convey the website’s structure, improve object recognition, and provide loads of other benefits.
This Tweeter Posts Color Palettes From Famous Movie Scenes
The recent success of Oscar-winning movie “The Artist” proved that black and white films can still compete with those shot in color, but these days that’s more of an exception than the rule. And that’s because color has allowed filmmakers to find new ways to tell stories.
Thought all my artist friends would appreciate seeing this…
271 Years Before Pantone, an Artist Mixed and Described Every Color Imaginable in an 800-Page Book
In 1692 an artist known only as “A. Boogert” sat down to write a book in Dutch about mixing watercolors.
I love working on and working within a organized color scheme. It comes from my years as a painter and theatrical set designer.
The other day in one of the web design groups I’m a part of on FaceBook another member posted a link to a color scheme website called “Color Lisa: Color palette masterpieces from the world’s greatest artists” and as I was looking through the schemes there I saw one that was almost exactly the one I was using here to develop this persona website of mine called “Bicycle Rider By The Loire By Milton Avery”
…which is based on the painting titled Bicycle Rider By The Loire by Milton Avery.
I wasn’t “exactly on” with my picks in that I haven’t deployed and of the yellow #F3C937 on any objects yet and the brown #604847 replaced the brown #722809 I had already chosen as did the #552723 replace the #542400 I already had is place but other than that I pleasantly surprised I had chosen the color palette I did.
Color Lisa – Curated Color Palette Masterpieces.
Color Lisa is a curated list of inspiring color palettes based famous work of the world’s greatest artists. Each palette was painstakingly created by color obsessed designers, artists, museum curators, and masters of color theory.
Jerrald Hayes - Web Designer & FileMaker Database Developer
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