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Color. Purposes of Color. Attention Mood. Attention. Color is rarely helpful to convey information Color can draw attention (Flowers and bees) Careful demands on attention Guide not force. Attention. Mood and Setting. Mood. Emotion Happy, Intense, Excited, Love Age
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Purposes of Color • Attention • Mood
Attention • Color is rarely helpful to convey information • Color can draw attention (Flowers and bees) • Careful demands on attention • Guide not force
Mood • Emotion • Happy, Intense, Excited, Love • Age • Baby, Child, Youth, Adult • Energy • High, Low • Gender • Male, Female
Mood • Emotion • Happy, Intense, Excited, Love • Age • Baby, Child, Youth, Adult • Energy • High, Low • Gender • Male, Female
Mood • Emotion • Happy, Intense, Excited, Love • Age • Baby, Child, Youth, Adult • Energy • High, Low • Gender • Male, Female
Mood • Emotion • Happy, Intense, Excited, Love • Age • Baby, Child, Youth, Adult • Energy • High, Low • Gender • Male, Female
Mood • Emotion • Happy, Intense, Excited, Love • Age • Baby, Child, Youth, Adult • Energy • High, Low • Gender • Male, Female
Mood • Emotion • Happy, Intense, Excited, Love • Age • Baby, Child, Youth, Adult • Energy • High, Low • Gender • Male, Female
Basic Color Schemes • Key Color • Control Saturation • Tints and Shades • Accent Color
Saturation Value Hue
Hue Lightness Saturation
Human Vision Principles • Information • Contrast in Value • Do not depend on only one set of cones • Peripheral vision • Gray and Blurred
Simple Color Scheme • Pick a key color • Add black and white • Add a tint and a shade • Pick a contrast color
Pick A Key Color White Tint Accent Key Shade Black
Pick A TiNT (Mix with White) White Tint Accent Key Shade Black
Pick A Shade (Mix with Black) White Tint Accent Key Shade Black
Pick An Accent (change Hue) White Tint Accent Key Shade Black
Pick An Accent (change Hue) White This is some text on our page This is some more text Tint Accent Key Button Text Shade Black
POWERPOINT EXERCISE White This is some text on our page This is some more text Tint Accent Key Button Text Shade Black
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Overview • Use of color • Attention • Mood • Mood • Pick relevant images, blur them, select colors • Try your choices out for people’s response • Setting • Black, White, Color
Overview • Hue, Saturation, Value • Information contrast in the Value range • Lower saturation for more pleasing colors • 6 Color Scheme • Key color, white, black, tint, shade, accent • Kuler.adobe.com • Texture • Gradient • Glow