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A Green Christmas
Sustainable ecommerce How we're working to reduce ecommerce's climate impact Carbon offsetting is a way to compensate for the carbon dioxide we spew into the atmosphere by funding projects that reduce greenhouse gases or absorb carbon from the air. At cgk.ink, this...
RGB v. CMYK: Color Theory 101
Color is one of the most essential design elements. This site uses many different techniques to deliver items that are as sharp and vivid as the images that are presented on the web site. There are very specific differences between what is displayed versus what is...
Fine Art Focus: Bauhaus: 100 years later
bauhaus A 100-year perspective The importance of the Bauhaus lies in its revolutionary approach to design, architecture, and art education that emphasized functionality, simplicity, and the integration of art with mass production, creating a lasting influence on...
the EXPANDED FINE ART COLLECTION
Henri Matisse, "Nymphe et faune rouge" (Nymph and Red Faun), (1939) “Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it.” —Andy Warhol Guernica by Pablo Picasso (1937) Exploring the great masters of fine art is a suprisingly fun way of developing this ecommerce site....
the Elegance and Subtle Formality of Kimonos
The haori (羽織) is a traditional Japanese jacket worn over a kimono. Resembling a shortened kimono with no overlapping front panels (okumi), the haori typically features a thinner collar than that of a kimono, and is sewn with the addition of two thin, triangular...
Fine Art Focus: Wassily Kandinsky
Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky (b. 1866) was a Russian painter and art theorist. Kandinsky is generally credited as one of the pioneers of abstraction in western art. Born in Moscow, he began painting studies (life-drawing, sketching and anatomy) at the age of 30. In...