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Introduction to Color Pertemuan 1 s.d 2. Matakuliah : U0094/Color Theory Tahun : 2008. Color is a property of lights. The degree of lightness & darkness make differences of an object from its environment. It shows an natural (original color) or dramatic (pigment color) effect.
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Introduction to ColorPertemuan 1 s.d 2 Matakuliah : U0094/Color Theory Tahun : 2008
Color is a property of lights The degree of lightness & darkness make differences of an object from its environment. It shows an natural (original color) or dramatic (pigment color) effect. Color is an important part (its attributes, dimensions, harmonies, & phenomena) of the artist’s, architect’s, & designer’s knowledge. Color effects the viewer’s attitudes & responses to objects, visual messages, & environments. Through colors, viewer response can be manipulated & directed.
As a Graphic Designer, color is 1 of the communication basic. Using a good & right color helps to deliver the message to costumer. “To create a combination of hue, tints, and shades is a main purpose of learning this class.”
Learning color means play with:1. Rhythm, Gradation a linear sequence from one to other colors. 2. Contrast an opposite colors that has an equal tone.
3. Accent a different color in a group of one or similar colors.
Light : Red, Green, Blue (RGB) ex: monitor, screen, etcPigment : Red, Yellow, Blue (RYB) ex: poster color, water color, pencil color, marker, etc COLOR Primary colorsSecondary colorsTertiary colors
Red Blue Yellow R Orange Purple Y B Green primary colors hues that are considered absolute or completely pure ‘cause they can't be obtained by mixing red, yellow, blue secondary colors the result of a combination of any 2 pigment primaries in equal proportions red-blue = purple red-yellow = orange yellow-blue = green
Red Orange Red Purple R O P Purple Blue Orange Yellow Y B Yellow Green Green Blue G tertiary colors the result of a combination of any pigment primary & secondary in equal proportions red-orange orange-yellow yellow-green green-blue purple-blue red-purple
Color Vocabulary • spectrum color • additive color • subtractive color • hue • chroma | saturation = intensity of hue • value additive colors subtractive colors
achromatic color • chromatic color monochromatic polychromatic • vivid color • light color • dull color • analogous color • complementary color • split complementary color • tint • tone • shade
analogous color complementary color split complementary color
Three basic elements are required for an appreciation of color: a light source, an object, & a viewer.