Tips & Tricks is a section in which I will share some of the techniques and helpful hints of design that I have learned over the years. In doing so I hope to share more about the GetCreative design process, and help clients to get the most out of their websites. Today, we’ll start with choosing a Color Palette.

Winter scenes are made of a few color palettes unique to this time of year. There is the white and blue and silver winter wonderland that Mother Nature has bestowed upon us this week in central Virgina, and there are the reds, greens and golds of holiday decorations. Color has a greater effect on us that most people realize…colors can influence our mood, our appetite, and our opinions. This influence makes choosing the right colors for your website all the more important. (more…)