Post on 14-Apr-2017
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colorTheory & Practice
make things
COLORbe human
Color Wheel
Emotional Connections
Harmony & Balance
Contrast & Tension
colorThere are lots of ways to incorporate visual style and impact into your digital art and design.
There are a variety of thought processes that need to be considered when dealing with color
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2 The colors you pick to may help grab your viewers’ attention, they may help convey the emotional essence of your art.
colorProduction issuesCMYK, RGB, Grayscale, etc
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Contextual balanceDo the color choices work well with each other?
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EmotionDo the color choices work well for the subject matter?
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Things to consider
color wheelSome colors work together better than others
READColor terminology and theory overview:
http://www.sitepoint.com/color-theory-101-2/
color resourceHow do I feel when I see color?
READGeneral psychology of color:
http://blog.kissmetrics.com/art-of-color-coordination/
color resourceSort through the various methodologies for dealing with color.
Check out -exhaustive site for all things color:
http://www.colormatters.com/
color toolsgeneratorhttps://kuler.adobe.com/Use your Adobe ID to create/save/share color schemes
schemeshttp://colorschemedesigner.com/Tad bit techy... but a great resource
paletteshttp://www.colourlovers.com/Full palettes from a single color. Patterns too.
intuition & technology
near infinite
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