mission: color palettes & inspiration

Sometimes you’re just looking for some quick color palettes to try and you’re just plain out of ideas. Well here’s a few resources that I’ve found that may or may not be helpful to you. You don’t have to reinvent the wheel with each design. Not every designer is a color expert. Enjoy! If you know of other good sites for color inspiration please post them in the comments and I’ll add them to the list.
- Colour Lovers – my absolute favorite!
- www.kuler.com – done by Adobe
- google images – in the search just type in “wedding color palettes _________.” Fill in the blank with anything from colors, seasons, moods, etc.
creative coma…
The strangest thing happened while I was pregnant with my last child. I developed an aversion to ALL things design. Yes. The mere sight of fonts or design websites made me nauseous. Oh great… Now what was I suppose to do?? No matter how tempted or hard I tried, each time I went to open minted.com or my Adobe Creative Suite, I felt sick to my stomach. So as the challenges went on, I peeked in on all the fun competitions I missed, wondering if I would ever be able to design again. Feeling so rusty after over a year, here I am. Between all the diaper changing, I was able to squeeze out four designs for the latest Design Challenge. Forgive the state of my blog site. My kiddos take priority over the bland genenic sad state this web space…












