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    Colors that tell stories: the psychology of color in illustration
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    Colors that tell stories: the psychology of color in illustration

    1. Introduction 2. The same character can convey gentleness or danger just by changing the color of his clothes. Color is not only aesthetics: it is a silent language that communicates emotions and deep meanings. Color psychology studies how tones influence our perception and emotions, and in the world of illustration it becomes an essential tool to give life to characters and scenarios. Have you ever wondered why an illustration immediately calms you down or, on the contrary, instantly transmits tension? The answer usually lies in the choice of color.

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Santi Verdaguer

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  • Leire Salaberria Leire Salaberria @leire_salaberria Ilustradora Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain
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    • "Limbo Planet" Poster. Design, Traditional illustration, and Lettering project by Leire Salaberria - 11.10.2017
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    • Rosemary - Remembrance. Fine Arts, and Traditional illustration project by Leire Salaberria - 04.01.2017
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    Alicia Ruiz Alicia Ruiz @halix Diseñadora, ilustradora Madrid, Spain
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      • Cosmética Natural. Br, ing & Identit project by Alicia Ruiz - 02.24.2014
      • Confetti Kids Magazine. Editorial Design, Graphic Design, and Traditional illustration project by Alicia Ruiz - 02.23.2014
      • El Candil. Design project by Alicia Ruiz - 08.25.2010
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      • Andbank | Annual Report 2015. Editorial Design project by Zoo Studio - 11.01.2016
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    • Conrad Roset Conrad Roset @conrad_roset ilustrador Barcelona, Spain
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      • Love & Death. Fine Arts, Traditional illustration, and Painting project by Conrad Roset - 11.02.2014
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      • Google Doodle (The Book). Design, and Traditional illustration project by nader_sharaf - 04.19.2015
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