PHO 228 - Color Theory

Color Theory

0:00 - About me

4:17 - Gear

6:24 - Color Psychology

9:26 - Color Harmony

22:33 - Color Management

30:02 - Color Relativity & other color phenomena

37:59 - Color Inspirations

42:24 - Tips how to achieve a harmony

50:08 - Before and After Examples of Color-grading

56:09 - Learn to achieve an Unique Color Style

58:52 - Iconic Portraits dissected

1:03:13 - Masterclass Ad

1:05:09 - Color-grading in Adobe Photoshop

Color Theory Photography Guide.pdf

Color Theory with Johannes Itten 2

Color_Theory Guide to Color Grading.pdf

This is an interesting take on color grading with Gradient Maps.

Why Great Movies Use the 60-30-10 Percent Color RuleThere are many characteristics of great movies that you may miss unless you spend the time to really consider all the components. Color is a major factor in any visual medium, but did you know about the 60-30-10 rule? Whether you're a photographer or cinematographer, there are certain elements you hold dear, primarily light and color. Between light and color, the tone and mood of a scene is dictated and so we often hunt for or harness them in every frame.

The Dimensions of Color by David Briggs is an excellent resource for studying color in art and photography.

colour theory in 2 minutes – Colourchat

Understanding Color for Designers in Two Minute Chunks

Another cool color site

DJC Briggs Colour Courses

The Science of Color from Smithsonian Libraries

Colour Literacy Project

How to Copy the Color Grading of a Painting to Your PhotosOne of the most recognizable aspects of any visual artist's style is their color grading, and it is a fantastic way to really level up your own work. If there is a painting, movie, photo, or some other visual piece that you really love the color grading of, this fantastic video tutorial will show you how to copy it directly to one of your own photos using Photoshop. Coming to you from Unmesh Dinda with PiXimperfect, this great video tutorial will show you how to copy the color grading of one frame onto your own image using Photoshop.

Free Video Tutorial: Colors, Color Harmonies, and Photoshop - Infinite ToolsThrough the course, we’ll take a look at understanding colors, mixing color & color harmonies.

itten_presentation1oct Sarah Craig.pdf

Color Theory Basics You Need to Know | WidewallsWhat is a color theory and how relevant is the visual science for contemporary art today? Let us tell you about the history of color its importance to us all.

djcbriggs The Colour Courses Understanding and Applying Colour (online, National Art School, Sydney) Understanding and Applying Colour (in person, not currently available)

Brown: a common colour that’s far from ordinaryThe colour brown is all around us. It blends in; it’s often perceived as dull. But its past is full of intrigue, from deep-sea creatures to ground up mummies.

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