Introduction to Color Theory for Visual Communication
Context
A course by Sean Adams , Graphic Designer
About the video: Context
Overview
“Since color changes based on light, I’ll print out my posters and place them in different settings. I also can photoshop the posters into different settings to judge if it stands out or is invisible. From these experiments, I may adjust the color again”
In this video lesson Sean Adams addresses the topic: Context, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Color Theory for Visual Communication. Unlock the secrets of color in visual arts with expert Sean Adams. Explore, experiment, and express boldly in our color theory course..
Partial transcription of the video
“In today's digital age, we often rely on screens to present our work. But it's important to remember that what we see on screen may not always accurately represent reality. A glossy screen with bright light can seduce us into thinking that What we see is pretty amazing. But in reality, Printing and monitor calibration drastically affect the colors and overall appearance of our work. For example, When designing for print, The type of paper and printing process affects the color. The colors will appear different when printed on glossy paper versus matte paper. and the saturation and vibrancy ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Color Theory for Visual Communication
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Color Theory, Design, Graphic Design, Printing
Sean Adams
A course by Sean Adams
Sean Adams is an internationally recognized graphic designer and the Chair of Undergraduate and Graduate Graphic Design at ArtCenter College of Design. He has written multiple best-selling books that have been published in multiple languages, including [i]The Designer’s Dictionary of Color [i] and [i] How Design Makes Us Think [i]. He has lectured about color theory and design since 1992 in his native United States, and in Canada, Mexico, England and Argentina. He has been an on-air author at LinkedIn Learning for over a decade with courses about concept, composition, branding, and history. He has collaborated with numerous brands and companies, including Nickelodeon, Disney XD, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Sundance Film Festival, Gap, Old Navy, UCLA, and many others.
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