Color wheel is the heart of color theory, Which was created by Sir Isaac Newton near 17th century. It is a great starting point for understanding the rules about colors. The above image of color wheel is based on primary colors of RYB (red, yellow and blue).It demonstrates how colors work together. You may see color wheel based on primary color of RGB (red, green and blue). Primary hues that is red, yellow and blue respectively can not be obtained by mixing any other hues together. The secondary hues green, violet and orange are obtained by mixing primary hues. Red + yellow = orange Blue + yellow = green Red + blue = violet Tertiary hues are combinations of primary and secondary hues. There are six tertiary colors; red-orange, yellow-orange, yellow-green, blue-green, blue-violet, and red-violet. An easy way to remember these names is to place the primary name before the other colour. The color wheel can help artists/designers f...
Imagine for a moment what it would be like to live in a world without color, a world where we could only see black and white and shades of gray. It is almost impossible for us to imagine as color defines our world. The love of color exists for everyone, but has an a additional aspect for design professionals. Forms , colours, and their arrangements are the foundation elements of design, and of these elements, color is arguably the most powerful weapon in the designers arsenal. A skilled designer/artist understands what color is, how it is seen, why it changes, it's suggestive power, and how to apply that knowledge to enhance the quality of the designs. Whether the product is a graphic design, an item of apparel, an interior, automobile, harder, or anything else , good colouring can determine its success or failure in the respective fields. Light on the color Light is the source of all color and our sense of sight functions only when light reaches th...