Introduction to Colour Psychology: Chromatic Narrative
Monochromes
A course by Sole Otero , Illustrator and Textile Designer
About the video: Monochromes
Overview
“In this lesson we will define what is a monochrome, what types and variants of monochromes exist and we will see some examples of each type. ”
In this video lesson Sole Otero addresses the topic: Monochromes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Colour Psychology: Chromatic Narrative. Learn to understand the symbolism of color and create color palettes that transmit emotions.
Partial transcription of the video
“[Music] In this lesson let's talk about what is a monochrome and what are the different types of monochromies that exist, and I will invite you from now on Record what kind of monochrome they are seeing. A monochrome is a color palette which only has one dye, that is, for example, it can be a palette with only red and that red be desaturated with white, With gray or black. A monochrome, therefore, It can have an infinite amount of colors. But there are also more basic monochromies in which it is only found The color and its absence. The best known of those monochromies and the most used is ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Colour Psychology: Chromatic Narrative
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Areas
Children's Illustration, Color Theory, Fine Arts, Narrative, Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Sole Otero
A course by Sole Otero
Sole Otero is an illustrator, textile designer, and comic artist. Her graphic novels and children’s books have been published around the world by publishers like La Cúpula or Salamandra Graphic. She was also awarded the FNAC Graphic Novel Award for her book Naftalina.
Color is the most salient feature of her compositions, but she compliments her storytelling by experimenting with words and illustrations. When she’s not creating, she shares her passion for art by teaching classes on expressive mediums, embroidery, knitting, illustration, and comics.
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