Shark Awareness Day

Did you know? July 14 marks Shark Awareness Day. It is recognized yearly to help promote awareness about sharks, including their conservation status and myths about sharks. They are one of the most threatened species so conservation efforts are in place to help save the population. Sharks are important to ecosystems in the ocean andContinue reading “Shark Awareness Day”

What is Texture in Design?

Texture is one of several elements of design. These elements are essentially the building blocks that are used to create a new design. They include color, space, lines, form, shape, value, and of course, texture. Texture is the element that shows how the content within the piece would feel. It provides a sensory aspect toContinue reading “What is Texture in Design?”

Endangered Species Day

Endangered Species Day occurs once a year on the third Friday in May. It recognizes the efforts taking place to protect these species and helps to spread awareness. What is an Endangered Species? An endangered species refers to a specific ranking that indicates a species is at risk of extinction. It is just one ofContinue reading “Endangered Species Day”