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Color Theory. Color is a strong tool in photo. Color Schemes: 2 Pictures 1 complimentary 1 monochromatic. Complimentary Colors. 1 Complimentary Colors Directly opposite on the color wheel Red/green Blue/orange Violet(purple)/yellow They “push” each other
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Color is a strong tool in photo • Color Schemes: • 2 Pictures • 1 complimentary • 1 monochromatic
Complimentary Colors • 1 Complimentary Colors • Directly opposite on the color wheel • Red/green • Blue/orange • Violet(purple)/yellow • They “push” each other • They make each other more vibrant when placed next to each other • They look GOOD together
Monochromatic Color Scheme • Monochromatic: variations in lightness and saturation of a single color. This scheme looks clean and elegant. Monochromatic colors go well together, producing a soothing effect. The monochromatic scheme is very easy on the eyes, especially with blue or green hues.
Monochromatic Colors • Different Shades of one color