RED
YELLOW
BLUE
RED · YELLOW · BLUE
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PRIMARY COLORS
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PRIMARY COLORS
Think of PRIMARY COLORS as our starting colors.
There are THREE.
Can you name them?
Think of PRIMARY COLORS as our starting colors.
Often feel energetic, bright, hot, or active.
Often feel calm, quiet, distant, or cool.
COLOR CHANGES EVERYTHING.
Look at the colors around you.
What feelings do different colors create?
You don't need 100 colors.
You need to understand how colors
WORK TOGETHER.
Often feels energetic, bright, hot, or active.
Often feels calm, quiet, distant, or cool.
RED ↔ GREEN
BLUE ↔ ORANGE
YELLOW ↔ VIOLET
You are NOT trying to use realistic colors.
You are trying to use color
ON PURPOSE.
Use reds, oranges, and yellows.
Use blues, greens, and violets.
Choose two colors that are opposites.
Make the image feel mysterious or dramatic.
Make the image feel energetic and fun.
Use unexpected colors. Reality doesn't matter.
Look at your classmates' work.
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