Color Theory

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Learn more in my DVD - Photoshop Color Strategies

1. The Best Books On Color Theory | Free
Deepen your appreciation and understanding of color with these books. 

2. What Is Color Theory ? (9/06) | Free to members
Here are the essentials on which you can base your conceptual foundation of color.

3. An Artist's Palette (6/07) | Free to members
One of the most distinctive things about an artist’s work is his or her use of color.

4. One Strategy For Creating Many Successful Color Palettes (9/20) | Free

Most successful palettes do this one thing.

5. How To Find The Infinite Color Possibilities One Image Contains (9/20) | Free

The possibilities seem limitless. Explore your options before you commit to a solution.

6. Why B&W And Color Don't Mix | Free
They're two different realities; unless you use them as a code for that, present them separately.

7. B&W Palettes (12/07) | Free to members
Here are a few examples of black and white palettes drawn from the history of photographic practice.

8. B&W Expanding the Definition (12/07) | Free to members
What is a black and white image? Your definition may be very narrow or very broad.

9. 3 Types of Color (03/10) | Free

10. 3 Elements of Color (03/10) | Free

11. Color Analysis (08/17) | Free

12. Graphing Color (08/17) | Free

13. Saturation (08/17) | Free

14. Color Temperature (08/17) | Free

15. Gradation (03/10) | Free

16. Simultaneous Contrast (06/11) | Free

17. Transparency & Translucency 03/10)| Free

18. The Weight Of Color (05/29)| Free

19. Proportion | Coming Soon

20. A Brief History Of The Color Wheel | Free

21. Why Photographers' And Painters' Color Wheels Differ | Free

22. How To Use Color Wheel | Coming Soon

23. All The Words Of The Rainbow (10/20) | Free

Find the words to describe that color or figure out what that word means.

24. Color is an Event (01/06) | Free

It happens when a source, a surface, and a viewer come together.

0. Test - Farnsworth - Munsell ColorIQ Challenge (08/08) | Free

1. Exercise File - Memory (6/07) | Free to Members

2. Exercise File - After Image (6/07) | Free to Members

3. Exercise File - Transparency (6/07) | Free to Members

4. Exercise File - Intervals (6/07) | Free to Members

5. Exercise File - Simultaneous Contrast 3=4 (6/07) | Free to Members

6. Exercise File - Simultaneous Contrast 4=2 (6/07) | Free to Members

7. Exercise File - Optically Neutral (6/07) | Free to Members

8. Exercise File - Analysis (6/07) | Free to Members