What is it? – Its the use of colour in a artsy and scientific way. Its how we physically and psychologically perceive colour.
How does it work? – It gives a message from colours. It also picks different colours together for appealing designs for example, fashion or home design objects.
What does each colour mean?
- Red = Love, blood, fire, energy, strong, intense.
- Purple = Power, wealth, ambition, noble, royality.
- Blue = Sea, trust, sky, stability, tranquil, depth.
- Green = Freshness, nature, money, growth, safety.
- Yellow = Energy, sunshine, bright, cheerful, joy.
- Orange = Warm, happiness, success, autumn, creative.
James Gurney
The tools I used where overlay, brush tool, colour palette and hue + saturation.
James Gurney is known for his water-coloured pictures which includes dinosaurs which is his main interest since he was young. I edited some of his pictures that includes:
Warmer colours:
Warmer colours are known to make people feel more welcomed and safe.
Colder colours:
Cooler colours are known to make people feel soothed and calm.
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