Colour

  • 9YO all done colouring

  • 9YO adding shading and highlighting into her picture.

  • Spring Colour Chart 2013

    In case you haven’t heard, but Pantone has released their colour forecast for 2013. You can check out at [http://www.pantone.com/pages/fcr.aspx?pg=21005&ca=4].

  • Inverse and Complimentary Colours

    Here’s a post I never got around to finishing. Kind of surprising considering it’s a pretty simple concept. Adobe Illustrator has a neat feature to automagically pick out inverse and complementary colours. Have you ever wondered how to do that in Photoshop or InDesign? It’s not that difficult. Here’s how I do it. To get […]

  • Additive and Subtractive Colour: Which Way to White?

    Every now and again, I have to remind myself of the difference between additive and subtractive colour, and which colour mode, RGB or CMYK, uses which modal. The way I remind myself is with a simple rule called “which way to white.” It works like this: Take a piece of paper that has been printed […]