After twenty years in this city of music, magic, and unconditional creativity, I’ve come to realize that every street corner, every scent on the breeze, every jazz riff and clattering streetcar has shaped who I am. From the French Quarter’s intoxicating charm to the comfort of gumbo weather, late-night karaoke, and friends who feel like soulmates, this city has given me inspiration, community, healing, and a home for my wild, artistic heart.

Color isn’t just decoration—it's strategy. When visitors land on your website, the color palette shapes their first impression in milliseconds. It tells them who you are, how you want them to feel, and whether they should trust you enough to keep scrolling. Great web design begins with intentional color choices rooted in psychology, accessibility, and brand storytelling. Here’s how to craft a palette that not only looks beautiful but works beautifully.

Typography is more than choosing a pretty font—it’s the artful study of letterforms and how they behave. Every curve, stroke, and negative space inside a letter influences readability, aesthetics, and emotion. Understanding the anatomy of a font gives designers true control over composition, hierarchy, and brand expression. Whether you’re shaping a logo, laying out a magazine spread, or crafting a poster, knowing the building blocks of letterforms elevates your work from intuitive to intentio