From 58e897cce8ecdb5f24b3792511dae505b759be65 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mrheroux Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 20:56:13 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] update page --- nodes/20/view.mustache | 17 ++++++++++++++--- setup.sql | 2 +- 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/nodes/20/view.mustache b/nodes/20/view.mustache index afc9bb71..f1b7ee1e 100755 --- a/nodes/20/view.mustache +++ b/nodes/20/view.mustache @@ -1,11 +1,22 @@
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Ratio of Colors

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In general, it is recommended that a website should follow the 60/30/10 rule. This refers to the practice of using one color for 60% of the page, one color for 30%, and one color for 10%. The 10% is used for call to actions, such as my shopping cart. This practice makes balancing your color pallet easier. Of course, there are exception to this rule, such as with sites featuring deserve images.

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Atmospheric Perspective

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Atomospheric perspective is a often used in art to make a paiting appear as though it as 3D depth. This is done by using duller colors in the background than the foreground. This concept translate to web design. Use duller colors in the background and increase the chroma as items gain in Z-index.

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Perspective

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It will add depth to your design by using smaller design elements in the background for items with a lower Z-index. This has to be done more carefully

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Color Selection

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In general, it is recommended that a website should follow the 60/30/10 rule. This refers to the practice of using one color for 60% of the page, one color for 30%, and one color for 10%. The 10% is used for call to actions, such as my shopping cart. This practice makes balancing your color pallet easier. Of course, there are exception to this rule, such as with sites featuring deserve images.

Another good idea, is to consider using your company's colors. If they work it will help add cohesion to your marketing.

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Now there are a lot of colors to choose from. For this site, currently I picked blue for a number of reasons, including

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Branding

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It's always a good idea to first consider using your company's colors or building off them. If they work it will help add cohesion to your future marketing efforts.

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Meaning

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Ever color has a some meaning it conveys. There are a lot of colors to choose from and knowing the meaning you want to convey first will help you get started. For this site, currently I picked blue for a number of reasons, including

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In short, try to follow the 60/30/10 rule and consider the meaning of the colors you use.

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