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• 80 Eye-Catching Color Combinations For 2021

  

  Browse our color combinations to step up your creative game and reap the rewards. Knowing what colors go together is a skill in itself and it can have a positive impact on all areas of your life. Once you gain an understanding of what different colors mean and the theory of color, you’ll see how they can influence perceptions. You can then use this to your advantage for personal or business use. 

  If you want to make your audience feel something, color can help to achieve this. It remains the same whether you are choosing colors for a flyer, a photograph, a business card design, and choosing the perfect color combination for a logo or your website. Choosing the right color scheme for your brand or website is as important as selecting the right font for your logo design or ensuring you have a captivating brand name.

  Looking for places to manage your color combinations? Eagle is here to help! Eagle is a desktop productivity tool that enables a powerful organizing system for all types of design files. It can add tags, ratings, and even color-search to help you quickly find a specific file or color palette inpiration among thousands without getting lost! Try Eagle and start a new design journey.

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  Briona Gallagher

• Color Theory: The Science and Art of Using Color

  

  Color theory is a set of rules that combines creativity and science. Color theory sets the fundamental guidelines around color combinations and harmony. Designers and artists rely on color theory to make the correct choices for their projects but they are not the only ones who use it. Most people unknowingly make everyday decisions based on color theory and color harmony. Understanding the guidelines of color theory can help you in so many areas of life, from your business to your clothes.

  So whether you’ve come to the sudden realization your pants and shirt you’ve been wearing regularly for the past 3 years clash, and look hideous, and your wardrobe needs a serious revamp, or you are looking to design a high-end website or logo for your new business, this article may be of use to you.

  Before we delve deep into the rainbow, and world of color and combinations, it’s important to understand that overuse of color can be detrimental to any design or style if used incorrectly or carelessly. This article will try to steer you in the right direction to minimize the chances of that happening.

  In fact, minimal design is becoming increasingly popular in the online world of design, and using color theory is still as important as ever before in order to get it right. Incorporating minimal design, or minimalistic ux design into your website combined with the right understanding of color theory can result in you hitting the nail of the head and giving delightful experience to any visitor who happens upon your site.

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  Briona Gallagher

• Blog Image 101 - The most effective image tips to help your post stand out

  

  Before we go through everything you need to know about blog images, it’s worth taking a look at a brief history of blogging.

  Blogging began to gain popularity during the early noughties and truly exploded with the rise of content marketing. Since then, blogging has completely changed the way we create content and communicate online. Today starting a blog or website is a matter of hours even for complete beginners.

  Originally bloggers were everyday folk who mused, ranted and raved about topics that were important to them. But businesses soon followed suit when they realised the value of sharing their expertise and knowledge. These days, companies who blog receive approximately 97% more inbound links than those who don’t. Blogging businesses also have an average 126% increase in lead generation. The bottom line is: including professional visuals positively affects traffic, responses, and retention. Images also make the blog more memorable and easier to find.

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  Michael Cole