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30+ Pastel Colour Palette Inspirations | Colour Psychology Breakdown
QUESTION: What colours should I use for a pastel colour palette? ANSWER: Pastel colour palettes should use predominantly light, airy colours, that feel elevated, but calm.Have an upcoming project that needs a new palette? I love the process of picking colour palettes...
Logo Formats your DIY Branding Suite Needs | DIY Brand Design
QUESTION: What logo formats should my DIY branding suite include? ANSWER: Your business should have at minimum, a primary logo and secondary logo (usually horizontal and vertical formats), a submark, and an icon. If you want more options, including a stamp, wordmark,...
Ultimate List of Must-Have WordPress Plugins for WooCommerce Stores
Growing your WooCommerce Store Means Having the Right Plugins WooCommerce gives store owners a strong foundation to build and manage an online store. However, running a successful eCommerce business requires more than adding products and accepting orders. To attract...
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50 Purple Colour Palettes to Inspire Your Next Project
Choosing the palette for a project isn't always easy. Making art involved a ton of steps. It doesn't matter what kind of art it is - even if your goal is unfiltered expression... there's gonna be thinking involved! And honestly, for me, sometimes the hardest of those...
Colour Psychology and Why it Matters to Your Branding | DIY Branding
Why does colour psychology matter in your branding? If you’re at all familiar with my approach to branding, you’ll know that I spend a lot of time considering the intentionality behind the mood created by your brand’s palette. To make your brand work for you, you have...
30 Watercolour Element Sets on Canva | Curated Graphics
✦ 35 Canva Search Terms for Watercolour Element Sets ✦ Finding matching element sets to use on Canva Pro has a knack to it! And I know better than most how many hours you can spend pulling elements together to use for a specific brand or design in the platform. One of...
When is it time to redesign your website? | DIY Web Design
It’s a new year, which tends to make everyone think “upgrades” Especially for DIY websites. Happy 2026, everyone!! I’m the first to say that 2025 was a “good riddance” year, as opposed to a “ah let’s look back at the memories” year. And being completely honest, 2026...
Amba Elieff x Gabrielle Scarlett | New Poetry Volume Release
I don't usually talk about projects individually... This winter solstice comes with a big project completion here at Gabrielle Scarlett Design - for a side of my work that I don’t actually talk about that often! That facet of what I do is editing and illustrating...
How Blogging Helps Your Small Business | Business Growth Tips
Growing a Business is a Project Now And that’s OKAY. Okay I’m not necessarily saying that it was EASIER to build a business in times past - however… but it was definitely different. Many more businesses could use offline strategies to get clients, you didn’t have to...
What Does Your DIY Homepage Need? | DIY Web Design
Creating a DIY website isn’t the same gargantuan task it used to be! You've got OPTIONS. Back in the day, you had to learn about a million things before you could make a website for your own business or project - and I know that all too well. In fact, that’s actually...
Why Web Growth is a Long Term Strategy | Business Growth
Your Business’ Website Won’t be a Quick Win And that’s OKAY. I’m a neurodivergent human (hello ADHD, whats up??) and I love a good quick win as much as the rest of us. I mean, who doesn’t love instant gratification?? When it comes to almost anything, I get excited...
Top Four Reasons to Use Hostinger for your Small Business Website
I have a mild obsession with Hostinger, and I’m not afraid to admit it. Before I get into the details here, I want to give you a little preface. When I say that I’m kind of obsessed with Hostinger hosting, I want you to know that’s coming from someone who has worked...
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