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Color Theory for Beginners | FREE COURSE

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Understanding color theory can help you design the most basic but punchy designs. In this course, you’ll learn the basics of the color wheel, how to combine colors that look good together by creating a color palette, how and when to use RGB and CMYK and how to use color theory for branding.
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1. Introduction
00:00:00 Introduction

00:00:48 2. The Color Wheel
00:01:18 Primary Colors
00:01:33 Secondary Colors
00:01:48 Tertiary Colors
00:02:18 Hue, Saturation, Value
00:03:22 Shade, Tint, Tone
00:03:40 Color Temperatures

00:04:27 3. Color Harmonies
00:04:46 Complementary
00:05:28 Analogous
00:06:37 Monochromatic
00:07:43 Triadic
00:08:39 Tetradic

00:10:29 4. RGB and CMYK
00:11:13 RGB
00:11:29 CMYK
00:12:19 When to Use RGB and CMYK

00:13:10 5. Color Palette and Branding
00:14:01 Color Psychology
00:16:24 How to Create a Color Palette

00:23:33 6. Conclusion

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