Color Palettes… Tutorial: A Palette Changes its Stripes 14 Aug 2016 As much as I love my colorful stripe-y palettes (and I do), even I am occasionally in the mood for something a little fancier. Here's one of my favorite ways…
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,…
Photo/Graphic Design… Equipment: Do You Have the Right Stuff? 4 Jun 20134 Jun 2013 Bizarre moment #67 in the photo/graphic part of my life: A while back, I was happily snapping pictures in the Portland Rose Garden with my trusty little point-and-shoot, when a…
Photo/Graphic Design New Photographic Backgrounds: Impressionism & Reflections 12 Mar 201312 Mar 2013 In addition to my first collection of photographic backgrounds, I now have two new collections: Artistic Impressions I and Reflections I. Like the first collection (Colorful Leaves I), these are high-resolution…
Photo/Graphic Design My first collection of photo backgrounds! 29 Dec 20121 Jan 2013 I'm so excited— I just finished my first collection of photo backgrounds, Colorful Leaves I, and it's now available in my Etsy Colormusing shop! There are 3 images in this…
Photo/Graphic Design New: Colormusing sets up shop on Etsy! 8 Dec 201211 Dec 2012 I've just opened my second Etsy shop, Colormusing (natch), just to have a fantastic place to sell my photographic work! Right at this moment, there are 12 of my original…
Photo/Graphic Design… Silk Purses 2: More Easy Options 4 Nov 20127 Dec 2012 After I finished the Silk Purses photo-montage tutorial the other day, I thought of some other ways to combine the same 2 photos. These are even easier, since there's no masking involved;…
Photo/Graphic Design… Silk Purses: A Creative Use for a So-So Photo 1 Nov 20127 Dec 2012 Maybe it’s because I just watched a “What Not To Wear” rerun, but I’m in a makeover mood today. As a graphic designer, I have often used less-than-perfect photos in…
Color Palettes… Photo/Graphic Design Becomes a Musing! 23 Oct 20127 Dec 2012 Flash! (Pun intended). Photo/Graphic Design's original blog (started on some other blog site a while ago) is now moving over to WordPress, where it's joining forces with colormusing, right here…
