Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Tips For Learning Advanced Color Theory

By Kathleen Sanders


Whether you are interested in art and design or simply want to learn more about some of its principles, this guide can help. Learning about advanced color theory may be much easier than you are expecting. Read on for some simple suggestions to get you started along with tips for resources and more.

One very affordable and easy to use resource is a local library, where you may find a variety of guides and books on color theory subjects. Often, this resource includes a variety of choices, such as color in design, in advertising and other subjects. As well, you may wish to check out the range of magazines for artists and designers which touch on these subjects.

Similarly, a book store may have a variety of choices available to help you to learn more about this topic. Check out the sections which are aimed at the topic you are most interested in, such as color for artists, for designers and interior designers. Many book stores offer websites in addition which are a convenient means of browsing.

As well it is worth checking out the choices available for local art classes which relate to color theory. This can be a simple means of learning more about the subject in a fun and engaging environment. You may even find classes at a local art school, as many offer choices for adult and non tradition students to learn in a creative environment.

For those with tight schedules, a one off choice such as weekend workshop may be just a thing. This flexible approach allows you to enjoy a short term class which teaches the basics of color theory. Check out your local arts or community center for listings of local events and classes. Make sure that the provider and setting is reputable and high quality.

You may also find a wealth of help via the Internet which hosts a plethora of sites dedicated to art and design. Many are aimed at particular subjects including painting, interior design or advertising design. They may address the fundamentals of color theory and how to apply it in these areas.

For further pointers about educational sources for learning about color theory, it is also worth checking out the guides available on the Internet. They may have a list of links as well as books which provide pointers on this subject. Remember that you should carefully check that resources, products and services are safe and legitimate, an important first consideration no matter what you are searching for.

Lastly remember to check out the variety of resources available in media formats. For instance, there are many tutorials and videos available which can help you to learn more. These may help you to get the confidence to use color to best effect in your projects at work and home. They may provide some simple demonstrations on mixing paint colors, using color diagrams and more practical tips. The confidence to use color effectively evolves through experience and know how and the choices above can help you to gain knowledge.




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