Color Palettes… Green(ery) Christmas: Pantone’s 2017 Color of the Year! 12 Dec 201612 Dec 2016 It's official: Pantone*, the standard-bearer for all things color-related, has announced its 2017 Color of the Year! Meet Greenery! Continue reading "Green(ery) Christmas: Pantone’s 2017 Color of the Year!"
Color Palettes… Shady Business: My Ombré Bracelet Beading Chart 28 Aug 201628 Aug 2016 Colormusing's Palette of the Month for August is Seaspray, inspired by this beaded bracelet that blends iridescent silver, emerald green, and ultramarine blue into this amazing ombré bracelet: Continue reading…
Color Palettes… Catch the Wave: Alter a Palette for Fun! 19 Jun 2016 In my last post, I introduced you to the idea of easily expanding the color range of a basic color palette by using the Mosaic filter in Photoshop. Now, starting…
Color Palettes… Hip to be Square: Creating & Using Mosaic Backgrounds 5 Apr 20167 Apr 2016 Filed under Good News & Bad News: The good news is that Shutterstock, one of the largest stock photography companies, has accepted my work to sell on their site! Yes,…
Color Palettes… Colors of the Year: Making Pink & Blue Work for You 15 Dec 201516 Dec 2015 As I mentioned in my recent post following Pantone's announcement of their co-Colors of the Year (COTY), Pink Quartz and Serenity, my initial reaction was, well, raised eyebrows (she understated.)…
Color Palettes… A Musing Tutorial: Using Color Palettes to Customize your Blog 29 Oct 201529 Oct 2015 Okay. I bet some (or a lot) of you are looking at my color palettes and wondering, "What am I supposed to do with these, anyway?" I understand. There's something…
Color Palettes… Hue News, Colormusing’s E-mail Newsletter, Launches Nov. 1! 28 Oct 201528 Oct 2015 Hot off the press! (You know what I mean.) On November 1, 2015, Colormusing will send out its very first monthly (and free) e-mail newsletter! Called Hue News (natch), your…
Color Palettes… Creating Custom Palettes from Scratch in Photoshop 24 Oct 201525 Oct 2015 Well, it's been an interesting couple of days since my last post, in which I compared using palettes for free from ColourLovers to purchasing color palettes from Colormusing (or anyone…
Color Palettes The Colors of Money 8 Nov 20127 Dec 2012 The more I work with creating color palettes, the more I'm aware of inspiration lurking, at times, in some frankly odd places. But this is the first time I've had…
Color Palettes Spooling Colors: A Self-Created Palette 29 Aug 2012 I was working on a sewing project the other day, and was changing thread colors on my sewing machine. Without really looking at what I was doing, I set down…
