Introduction to Colour Psychology: Chromatic Narrative
Triadic and tetrahedral palettes
A course by Sole Otero , Illustrator and Textile Designer
About the video: Triadic and tetrahedral palettes
Overview
“In this lesson we will define and observe triadic and tetrahedral palettes and I will give you some tips to balance and combine them. In addition we will see some examples that I like about this type of pallets.”
In this video lesson Sole Otero addresses the topic: Triadic and tetrahedral palettes, 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 we will talk about the most complex palettes. Of those with more than two base colors, that is to say, of the tríadics and tetradic palettes. Triadic palettes as the name implies, They are palettes that have three colors. The simplest of all, of course, is the one in the color wheel It is marked with the three primary colors. But that triangle can be rotated and it can be a triadic palette that contains, for example, the three secondary colors or that the triangle changes angle and it ends up transforming into a palette That has two analogues and a complementary one. ...”
This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.
Course summary for: Introduction to Colour Psychology: Chromatic Narrative
-
Category
Design, Illustration -
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.
- 98% positive reviews (1K)
- 20,797 students
- 16 lessons (1h 47m)
- 21 additional resources (4 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish, English
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever