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Colour Theory Quick Reference Sheet For Designers

March 23, 2010 | Tips, Tricks & Tutorials | Gary Hartley | 1 Comment »

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Just stumbled onto this fantastic Colour Theory Quick Reference Sheet For Designers and wanted to share it.

If you’re fresh into Graphic Design and wish to learn the Art of Colour Theory then this reference sheet is a great starting point. Did you know ‘Chroma’ means how pure a hue is in relation to gray. The colour purple portrays royalty, power, nobility, wealth, ambition, dignified and mysterious. CMYK is subtractive starting from white and RGB is additive, starting from black.

This reference sheet was created by and copyright to Paper Leaf Design, thanks for creating it guys.

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  1. Insights into Graphic Design Says:
    March 29th, 2010 at 7:47 pm

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