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Quotes About Yellow

Quotes About Yellow

Read Time: 4 min Quotes About the Color Yellow How lovely yellow is! It stands for the sun.Vincent Van Gogh, Dutch Post-Impressionist painter, 1853-1890 How lovely yellow is! It stands for the sun. – Vincent Van Gogh  #color #quotes Click to Tweet Background image credit: Edgar Degas Public Domain What a horrible thing yellow is.Edgar Degas, French realist/Impressionist painter and […]

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Quotes About Purple

Quotes About Purple

Read Time: 3 min Quotes About the Color PurpleBackground image credit: Ernesto Bruschi Violet has the shortest wavelength of the spectrum. Behind it, the invisible ultraviolet. Roses are Red, Violets are Blue. Poor violet, violated for a rhyme.Derek Jarmen, English film director, stage designer, diarist, artist, gardener and author, 1942–1994 Roses are Red, Violets are Blue. Poor violet, violated […]

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Quotes About Blue

Quotes About Blue

Read Time: 4 min There is a reason blue is named most often as a favorite color. Blue is the color of the sea, sky, and blue jeans. See pictures with the best quotes about blue.

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Hue Value Chroma Explained

Hue Value Chroma

Read Time: 11 min Understanding the color characteristics of hue value chroma allows you to be better at selecting precisely the right colors & creating harmonious color schemes.

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Fall Colors & 9 Others Reasons I’m Distracted

Read Time: 2 min If it weren’t for ​fall colors I’m not sure that I could ever let go of the long, hot, glorious days of summer and accept the daylight scarce, frigid days of winter. There is just something about the bright blue sky, warm sunshine and explosion of red, orange and gold that keeps me from completely […]

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Pumpkin Colors

Pumpkin Colors: Beyond Orange

Read Time: 4 min Vibrant orange is the color that jumps to mind when we think of the portly pumpkin that symbolizes all things autumn. Today, bright orange is only one of the many colors of pumpkins. There are varieties in shades from deep, robust scarlet to a light blue and ghostly white.

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Color Wheel Tutorial

Color Wheel and Organizing Hues

Read Time: 6 min Color Wheel and Color RelationshipsWhether you want to learn to mix paint or put together harmonious color schemes, you must understand color relationships. An excellent way to see color relationships is to look at the color wheel.The placement of the colors around the wheel is not random. The spectral order (like the rainbow) of colors […]

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Creating Color Harmony

Creating Color Harmony

Read Time: 5 min Creating Color HarmonyPutting together harmonious color combinations begins with understanding how we see colors and the relationships of each hue to one another. A good way to see color relationships is to look at the color wheel.The placement of the colors around the wheel are not random. They are arranged in spectral order (like the […]

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Rose Color Meaning

Rose Color Meaning And Hidden Messages

Read Time: 9 min Flowers, especially roses, convey our many emotions for each other. Be it “I love you” or “I’m sorry,” sending roses is the perfect way to lift someone and send a message you may be reluctant to say. How simple and wonderful it is to say, “Thanks so much!” by simply picking up the phone and […]

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Color of the Year 2019

Color of the Year 2019: Six Takes on Color Trends

Read Time: 7 min What do you think of the Color of the Year for 2019?The answer depends on which color you consider the Color of the Year.A decade ago, the color Pantone put forth was the one that most people thought of when they heard “Color of the Year.” With many other companies jumping on this idea, Pantone’s […]

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Bauhaus Color Theory

Bauhaus Color Theory

Read Time: 5 min We think of color as transcendent – a language of sorts that signifies independent of cultural differences, time period, or aesthetic movement. Color is a powerful tool that permits designers to influence mood, compose spaces, and even make profound statements. We accept these truths about color, but we don’t often take the time to examine […]

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The Saguaro Palm Springs

Read Time: 2 min If you said, “Palm Springs”, until recently the first things that popped into my head after beautiful surroundings and nice weather were golf and old Hollywood. Considering I’m a lousy golfer and not much of a gambler Palm Springs wasn’t on my mental list of “places I’d like to revisit” but today I officially welcome […]

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Bahia Bands Color Meaning

Read Time: 3 min Good luck charms have been a part of religion and culture for centuries, often becoming fashion statements or fads. Brazilian wish bracelets, known as Bahia Bands, have a rich history spanning over 200 years and have recently become more popular worldwide. Each band’s color conveys a message or desire to bring the wearer good luck.Continue […]

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8 Ways Colors Can Help You To Reach Your Goals

Reach Goals With Colors

Read Time: 3 min Do you have a list of goals you would like to achieve? If so, I’m here to support you with colors to help you stay motivated. Colors can positively affect your level of motivation and that can keep you moving towards your goals. Here are my quick tips for choosing colors that can help you […]

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Feng Shui Your Desk for Success

Feng Shui Your Desk For Success

Read Time: 3 min Many times, we find ourselves in a rut at work. Our desks become cluttered messes that cannot foster productivity, let alone creativity. It can seem overwhelming to tackle. Let Feng Shui swoop in and save the day if this describes how you feel.You may have heard of Feng Shui design and its ability to produce […]

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Chinese New Year Colors And Predictions

Read Time: 2 min 2017 Chinese New Year is arriving on January 28, 2017, and originally I was going to share the colors associated with Chinese new year and their meanings. Instead, in light of what has been going on here in the U.S. in the past week, I thought you would enjoy hearing about the predictions for the […]

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Color of the Year 2017

Color of the Year 2017

Read Time: 6 min The Color of the Year 2017 buzz begins mid-summer 2016 and builds until early December when it reaches a color frenzy in the media and social-sphere.One by one, companies reveal their Color of the Year to the press and post and boast about it on their websites. PPG and AkzoNobel are usually first followed by […]

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