Color theory
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Podcast number 2: Color theory
As we discussed earlier
There are five basic elements of graphic design
Line, shape or form, texture, space, value AND colour
In this podcast we'll take and in depth look at the element of color.
The human eye can see 7 millions colors
Some colours are less pleased into the eye than others
Certain colors and colors relationship can be irritating to the eye
..cause headaches and wreak-havoc with human vision.
In contrast some colors and color combination are soothing and pleasant to the eye
To understand how color works we need to understand how the eye sees color
Everyday we all get exposed to many different kinds of wavelengths
Such as...
These waves are part of the electromagnetic spectrum
which encompasses the entire range of the electromagnetic radiation
It is these waves that cause us to see colors
Color occurs when white light