When creating art, the colours you select are a crucial part of the process. Though we may not realise it, when it comes to colour selection there are no accidents. Despite seeming random there is a whole theory behind colour combinations. Colour theory is the practical guide to mixing and selecting colours. It is where […]
Back in the day, Instagram was a platform for posting over-edited photos of this week’s takeout or your dog lying on the sofa. Now, Instagram has more than one billion monthly active users. The social media platform has also become an eCommerce hub, with tons of small and large businesses competing for those users. So […]
Yes, we’ve all heard the term “starving artist,” but we want you to be able to sell your art and eat like a king. When you’re starting out, knowing how much to charge for art is a balance. You want to make money and you want people to think your price is reasonable. Pricing your […]
Protecting your art is vital. When you have put your all into the process the last thing you want is for all your hard work to be taken away from you and claimed by someone else. From formulating the idea, selecting the perfect colour scheme, and creating the art itself, a lot goes into perfecting […]
Congratulations – you just sold your first painting! Now, all that’s left is to package and ship it to your customer. However, where do you begin? What’s the best way to do this? And how are you able to keep prices low when shipping artwork? Not to worry! We will show you the various factors […]
Whether you’re experimenting with designs or creating images for your store, a high-quality t-shirt mockup generator is a necessity. Indeed, even the best designs are downplayed by low-res images, so it’s essential to create t-shirt mockups that represent your brand well. We know this at Contrado, and that’s why you can use our free t-shirt […]
Having a creative business is the embodiment of loving what you do. However, with so many product options to design and sell, it can start to feel overwhelming. We know the feeling, so to keep your creative job enjoyable, we make our design interface as efficient as possible. With our immersive previews and Product Mockup […]
The ever-changing seasons are a beautiful yearly cycle that signifies change and time passing by. Whether you have a preference or not you cannot argue with the individual beauty that comes from each season. It really does inspire the perfect season t-shirt design. The changing of the seasons and the elements that come with them […]
Whether you’re an artist or an art lover, visualizing a piece of art on a wall can be difficult. Sometimes you’re not sure how your art will translate in different styles of rooms, or you can’t figure out if the print you’re eyeing up has the right colour scheme to tie your room together. Luckily […]
Fabric printing is all the rage these days. More and more people are becoming interested in creating their own unique designs for their fashion clothing. But with so many suppliers out there and so many features to consider, where do you begin? This article will compare the fabric printing services offered by Contrado and Spoonflower […]