Introduction to Photoshop for Illustrators
Course 3: Exploring Color: Contrast
By Gemma Gould
About the video: Contrast
Overview
“In this lesson, we will discover the importance of considering contrast in our artwork, to help images read clearly and to direct the viewer's eye.”
In this video lesson Gemma Gould addresses the topic: Contrast , which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 3: Exploring Color. Discover color theory and essential coloring tools.
Partial transcription of the video
“PHOTOSHOP FOR ILLUSTRATORS / COURSE 3 LESSON 4 Contrast Next I'll explain the importance of contrast in your artwork and how to check that your values read clearly. Let's get to work. In order to highlight important parts of our composition and help our image read clearly, we should always carefully consider how we'll introduce contrast. By building more contrast between an important element and the colours around it, we can make it stand out on the page and catch the viewer's attention. We've already seen how we can use hue to create contrast, whether it's the strong contrast of complement...”
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Gemma Gould
By Gemma Gould
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