Graphic Design Posts

Accessible color palette: How to find the best high-contrast combos for your website

RGB color wheel for picking a website’s accessible color palette

If you’re struggling to create an accessible color palette for your website, you’re not alone. A common challenge we run into when designing accessible websites is adapting existing brand colors to the web when there are limited color combinations that meet WCAG color contrast requirements.

In this post, we’re going to walk through the process of taking existing brand colors and choosing contrast-friendly website colors combinations. We’ll look at best practices, helpful tools, and tips for working with a limiting color palette.

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6 ways to choose stock for your website that looks better than custom

Cannon camera sitting on desk next to laptop.

When it’s time to choose stock for your website, the task can seem daunting. With so many options out there, finding what will work best often takes skill and a lot of effort. But, investing time to hunt down the best images makes your site more engaging and can improve user experience.

Read on to get our experts’ six tips for picking out the best stock images for your website.

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Data visualizations: Unlock the 5 best secrets to stronger storytelling

designer creating a pie chart to go with other data visualizations for a website

You’ll often hear content marketing experts espouse the importance of storytelling for reaching new customers, especially during this era of “big data.” Many focus on the power of words, but choices you make about photography, illustrations, CTAs, typography, color, layouts, and even data visualizations will shape the messages you send through content. Data-driven storytelling is more than […]

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