by Melissa H | Sep 13, 2013 | colour palettes, resources
Fall is almost officially here and it’s my favourite season. Mother nature puts on a show in glorious technicolour and we get to come along for the ride. It will be wet, rainy, cold or snowy soon enough so soak in all the gorgeous rich colours of fall while...
by Melissa H | Sep 5, 2013 | design, web sites 101
You may, or may not, have seen this stat that came from the Stanford Persuasive Technology Lab*: 46.1% of participants surveyed said a website’s design was the number one criterion for discerning the credibility of the presented material. Wow. That’s a...
by Melissa H | Aug 19, 2013 | colour palettes, resources
Took a little break last week to enjoy some of what summer has to offer in BC’s Okanagan Valley which gave me a ton of inspiration for new palettes. But, I think this one might be the last “summery” one because I’m itching to get into fall...
by Melissa H | Aug 6, 2013 | colour palettes, resources
I’m digging blues right now. Well, actually, I’m always digging blues. I love colour but if I was pressed to pick a favourite, it would be blue. In fact, my friends have nicknamed the blue called Royal in this palette, “Melissa Blue” because...
by Melissa H | Jul 25, 2013 | blogging tips, mobile friendly, resources, web sites 101
Making sure your blog or website is “mobile friendly” is becoming more and more important as the number of people surfing the web on smartphones and tablets continues to increase. From time to time I’ll be offering short posts on how to keep things...
by Melissa H | Jul 23, 2013 | colour palettes, resources
I have a weakness for candy and candy stores – so much fun colour and reminders of childhood. This fun palette makes me think of cotton candy and summer fairs! Feel free to download this palette if you wish to use the colours in your own projects or add it to...