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Looking for a good tutorial of colour studies.
Hey polycount was wondering if anyone would happen to know of a good tutorial website for the use's of colours, A study on colours and the usage's of different colour palette's together as I have been searching for some time for a good tutorial/website on the study of colour's and have not been very successful in finding… -
Re: Looking for a good tutorial of colour studies.
Tharle- Thank you a bunch just read through that tutorial and it's from a really great source and is filled with almost the exact information I was looking to read up on Thank's again mate! -
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Not a tutorial, but great examples of color studies to carry a mood would be Pixar's mood boards for their films. Basically storyboards, but done to map out the overall color progression of their films. eg: http://bobstrife.blogspot.com/2010/03/pixar-storyboardingand-others.html -
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This as well http://itchstudios.com/psg/art_tut.htm -
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http://kuler.adobe.com/ pretty awesome for creating various types of palletes. not heavy on the info but good for a visual example of color theory. -
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no worries mate, reading imagine fx for a few years taught me so much about composition and colour theory even if i never actually picked up a wacom and did any painting, so always good to pass it on! -
Re: Looking for a good tutorial of colour studies.
Thank you guys enormously for all of your help and link's I will be following up on each one of them, Thank you also guys for your advice!! -
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I'd really recommend picking up some gouache/watercolour/acrylics and doing painting, both direct from life and copying masters, after you read the theory. the way colour pigments mix and paint works is interesting, and has been quite beneficial for my own workflow so far. -
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All you really need to know are two things... The words behind the colors: Hue, saturation, value. ... And temperature. Cold / warm. Contrast. Now, go deconstruct colors yourself. It's really not that hard or clandestine knowledge. It takes a life time but you don't need anything else than this to get started experimenting… -
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James Gurney's book on the matter is among the best I've come across [ame]http://www.amazon.com/Color-Light-Guide-Realist-Painter/dp/0740797719/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1311451339&sr=8-1[/ame] It's basically a compilation put together of all the great info he posts on his fantastic blog (http://gurneyjourney.blogspot.com/)…
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