by Christy Strickler | Jan 30, 2014 | Articles, Color Formulas, Resources |
Let’s face it. Janaury has been a bit blah. At least for my family. We have had the winter illness which is making it’s way around the island. As this month draws to a close, I am looking forward to another fresh start with February filled with...
by Christy Strickler | Jan 11, 2014 | Articles, Color Formulas, Resources, Seasons and Holidays, Winter Wow |
Growing up in Florida meant winters without snow and visits from Northern family members. We called them Snowbirds for they came every season without fail. Some owned homes where they would reside all winter, returning only when the weather warmed...
by Christy Strickler | Dec 17, 2013 | Articles, Lab Exercises, Resources |
There are a variety of ways in which we go about determining our page composition. Sometimes, we begin by using a photo or set of photos. Other times, the composition is determined by the supplies we have. In this case, I had a 6×6 paper pad I...
by Christy Strickler | Dec 12, 2013 | Articles, Color Formulas, December Details, Seasons and Holidays, The Color Palette Process |
In the Bahamas, the decorating and enjoying the holiday season is known as Christmas Jollification. Christmas trees are decorated in a wide range of colors. Most of them sport an array of bright colors not typically associated with the holidays. I have enjoyed seeing...
by Christy Strickler | Nov 25, 2013 | Articles, Lab Exercises, Resources |
Living in a warm climate means it sure is hard to get in the spirit of the season. I am longing for crisp,cool evenings and the crackle of a fireplace. When you don’t have the right environment to inspire you, pulling pictures out and browsing...
by Christy Strickler | Nov 21, 2013 | Articles, Resources, The Color Palette Process |
You might think that using just one main color on a layout would be boring. However, monochromatic color schemes can create a big visual impact. Paired with texture and pattern, one color can really push your photo to center stage. Choosing the right...
