Google Analytics Platform Principles
It’s back! The course runs from March 11 and closes on March 27, 2014 @ 11:59 PDT (deadline to qualify for a course completion certificate)
There is a Live Google+ Hangout on Air On March 18th.
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Timeless Colors that span a 100 years
Top (10) Women’s and Men’s Colors
At New York’s Fashion Week earlier this year (for Fall 2014), designers blend spring’s brighter colors with the traditional darker hues of fall/winter. Their diverse color palette takes us on an adventure spanning 100 years—a season roused by various vantage points from past and present.
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In search of new, exciting and best of all, FREE, handwritten fonts? How about these scribbles?
Scripted fonts are not only romantic and whimsical but downright beautiful. Here are two dozen script fonts to grace your work with, especially this holiday season! That’s enough to double up for the twelve days of Christmas!! Enjoy!
The new 2014 Pantone Color of the Year: Radiant Orchid 18-3224 is sure to intrigue the eye and spark the imagination.
Radiant Orchid is a captivating, magical, enigmatic purple that has a harmony of fuchsia, purple and pink undertones. It is an expressive, creative and embracing purple—one that draws you in with its beguiling charm.
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I call these my “funky san serif” font collection, just because they don’t quite fit into the button-up society of the San Serif and Serif families, or the grace of the scripts. They’re just, for a lack of better word, funky!
As designers, we can never have “too much” of a color inspiration. Here are a few tools/sites that can aid in the pursuit of the perfect color combination! As you will come to see, each of these sites has a particularly strong point; a powerful tool that works exceptionally well for a specific need. And using a combination of them should give you the right resource for any situation when you find yourself lacking in color inspiration.
Adobe Kuler
This is one of the leading free web-based apps for color palette creation. With this tool, you can browse color themes that have already been created, view and store your own creations and upload images to extract color schemes from. It has several interactive and intuitive tools to build color themes, as well as modify existing ones and search, share and rate other designers’ themes within the Kuler community. One of the most convenient features of this app is that it integrates with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop (CS6 and CC).
New & Best Feature: You can now grab color on the go through Kuler’s free app for the iPhone. It pulls colors from your surroundings and extracts a series of colors, which enables you to use it on your design program like Photoshop CS6 & CC as an extension!
