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If you’ve been following us on Facebook, Pinterest or Twitter, we hope you've enjoyed our posts featuring different colors that inspire us and our work. We’ve loved hearing about how they make you feel and what images they bring to your minds, and in this week’s color blog, we’re excited to further explore the soulful teal we call "Venetian Canal." Venetian Canal aka Teal, Aqua, Turquoise As the name we picked suggests, Venetian Canal is a color reminiscent of the enchanting blues and greens of soothing streams, therapeutic waters, and ethereal skies. “I love this color!” shared Jan Addams ‏@imagetointerior on Twitte...

We all know that a picture is worth a thousand words. But what about color? If graphic designer Paula Rupolo's recent experiment in which she switched several major brands' color schemes is any indication, it's worth at least that many words, if not more. Not only do we associate specific colors with many of today's major brands, when we encounter different colors, we react to and perceive each one in very different ways. Color can evoke excitement or convey calm, inspire creativity or elicit a sense of security. To put it simply, as creatives, we simply can't ignore color's effects in what we create. Over the last several months...